Why Jeremy loves this book
Imagine the perfect book, one that makes you feel every emotion under the sun, whose writer showcases incredible skill, and whose characters felt more real than your own mother. Well that is what reading The Sunne in Splendour was like.
3 authors picked The Sunne in Splendour as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
This special thirtieth anniversary edition of the bestselling The Sunne in Splendour, features an author's note from Sharon Penman.
Richard, last-born son of the Duke of York, was seven months short of his nineteenth birthday when he bloodied himself at the battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury, earning his legendary reputation as a battle commander in the Wars of the Roses, and ending the Lancastrian line of succession.
But Richard was far more than a warrior schooled in combat. He was also a devoted brother, an ardent suitor, a patron of the arts, an indulgent father, a generous friend. Above all,…
