![]() An astounding literary accomplishment, Bring Up the Bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelists. But neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of Anne's final days. Cromwell must find a solution that will satisfy Henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career. ![]() But Anne has failed to give the king an heir, and Cromwell watches as Henry falls for plain Jane Seymour. Bring Up the Bodies Hilary Mantel 4.28 91,366 ratings8,686 reviews Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2012) Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0805090037 (ISBN13: 9780805090031) Though he battled for years to marry her, Henry VIII has become disenchanted with the audacious Anne Boleyn. By 1535 Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes having risen with those of Anne Boleyn, the king's new wife. ![]() ![]() Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction 'Simply exceptional.I envy anyone who hasn't yet read it' Daily Mail 'A gripping story of tumbling fury and terror' Independent on Sunday With this historic win for Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two Man Booker Prizes. Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel 4.1 (134) eBook 11.99 Hardcover 27.99 Paperback 15.99 eBook 11.99 Audiobook 0.00 Large Print 18.99 View All Available Formats & Editions Instant Purchase Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. When it won the Man Booker Prize in 2012, Bring Up the Bodies became the first sequel to win the prize. ![]()
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