Weir, Alison W Authors
Born in 1951, Alison Weir is a prolific British author specializing in the historical genre. She is well known for her British royalty biographies. Authored books include "The Lady Elizabeth", "Katherine Swynford", "Innocent Traitor", "Isabella of France", "Henry VIII, King and Court", "Mary, Queen of Scots", "Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Elizabeth the Queen", "The Life of Elizabeth I", "Children of England", "Children of Henry VIII", "Lancaster and York", "Wars of the Roses", "The Princes in the Tower", "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" and "Britain's Royal Families".
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Alison Weir - Official site offers news, information on upcoming publications, biography, event and tour details, photos, author created content and contact details.
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Express: Historical Friction - Alison Weir on Elizabeth I - Novelist and historian Alison Weir's fascination with the Tudor reign, and British monarchy in general, has led her to write more than a dozen biographies on British royalty as well as two historical fiction books. By Katherine Silkaitis.
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Library Journal: Q&A: Alison Weir - Specializing in the medieval and Tudor periods, popular British historian Alison Weir has chronicled the tumultuous lives of Britain's monarchs in such best-selling biographies as Eleanor of Aquitaine and Elizabeth the Queen. By Wilda Williams.
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Wikipedia: Alison Weir - Offers brief bibliography, published works, notes and external links of interest.
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Reviews/Interviews: Alison Weir, A World of Words - Making the leap from fact to fiction, popular historian Alison Weir talks to Lucinda Byatt about her first historical novel.
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An Interview With Alison Weir - Wall to Wall Television interview for Channel 4. PDF format.
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Alison Weir on Katherine Swynford - Interview transcript.
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Curled Up With a Good Book: An Interview with Alison Weir - Luan Gaines conducted an email interview with historian Alison Weir, author of the recently released novel Innocent Traitor. Their exchange reveals Weir's thoughts on religious fundamentalism, ruthless leaders exploiting the innocent, and the liberation f
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