Welcome to my Tudor World! - Janet Wertman
The gripping story of the short-lived dynasty that shaped the entire Tudor era…. Jane the Quene skews romantic, The Path to Somerset is pure Game of Thrones (without the dragons), and The Boy King is a noir coming-of-age. They make great gifts too! Buy now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple, or your local independent bookstore.
About Me - Janet Wertman
Don’t be so eager to attain ‘the badge’, us Brits are not all we are cracked upto be! I think a Brit influenced American writer is just as good, probably better, at making history more accessible as there is a non-assumption of ownership.
Jane the Quene - Janet Wertman
Listed as “One of the Best Books of 2016” by Open Letters Monthly; Finalist, 2016 Novel of the Year – Underground Book Reviews; Semi-Finalist, M.M. Bennetts 2017 Award for Historical Fiction; Readers’ Award, Chill With a Book; Honoree, BRAG Medallion. “This enticing, historically accurate story lends immediacy to the events.” – Publishers Weekly
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The Boy King - Janet Wertman
One of Open Letters Reviews’ Ten Best Historical Novels of 2020; First Place Winner, 2021 Chaucer Award for pre-1750s historical fiction “Fans of historical fiction will enjoy this exquisite blend of fact and fiction” – Publishers Weekly “A compelling blend of historical portraiture and novelistic flair” and “Wertman offers what everyone should want from historical fiction ...
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Alessandro Farnese was an Italian nobleman who served as Pope Paul III between 1534 and 1549 – a term that inevitably made him Henry VIII’s…
Jane the Quene (The Seymour Saga Book 1) - Janet Wertman
All Jane Seymour wants is a husband; but when she catches the eye of a volatile king, she is pulled deep into the Tudor court's
The Path to Somerset - Janet Wertman
First Place Category Winner, 2020 Chaucer Award for pre-1750s Historical Fiction 'The novel's sweeping historic detail and bewitching blend of rivalries and romances will dazzle
Non-Fiction! (Well, Kinda…) - Janet Wertman
This is a book for advanced Tudor fans. If you know nothing about the Tudors, this is not the book for you. Originally published in 1878, The Six Marriages of Henry VIII is like the farsical love child of The Spanish Chronicle and Agnes Strickland, uniting Agnes’ pretense at biography with the Spanish Chronicle’s tendency to “bring some scenes to life.”