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My Take on Cromwell

It’s no secret that I am not fan of Hilary Mantel’s take on Thomas Cromwell. He is a big player in my novel, Mine Own Good Daughter, and my research led me to a very different conclusion about Cromwell’s character.  … Continue reading

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The Last Letter of Sir Thomas More

The last letter of Sir Thomas More was written to his daughter, Margaret, on July 5, 1535–the day before his execution.  The words must have been the most difficult the prolific writer had ever written, made even more so by … Continue reading

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