Book Reviews

Book News June 2018

The Royal Art of Poison: Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, Filthy Palaces, and Murder Most Foul Hardcover- 12 June 2018 (US & UK) The story of poison is the story of power. For centuries, royal families have feared the gut-roiling, vomit-inducing agony of a little something added to their food or wine by an enemy. To [read more]

Catherine of Aragon

Charlotte Hope cast as Catherine of Aragon in Starz’s “The Spanish Princess”

British actress Charlotte Hope will star as Catherine of Aragon in Starz’s “The Spanish Princess,” which follows “The White Queen” and “The White Princess.” “The Spanish Princess” will chronicle Catherine’s first marriage to Arthur, Prince of Wales and her situation after his early death. Charlotte has previously appeared in Game of Thrones as Ramsay Bolton’s sadistic [read more]