1535. Anne Boleyn has failed to produce an heir for Henry, and the King has fallen for another. Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith’s son turned Chief Minister, must find a way to make Jane Seymour the queen consort — but in doing so will
engineer the bloody theatre of Anne’s destruction. The followup to the Booker prize-winning Wolf Hall, Mantel will shed light on her latest novel, and the process for writing captivating historical fiction.