Book of the Week: All Manner of Things by Wendy J. Dunn

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All Manner of Things:

Book 2 of the Katherine of Aragon Story

Falling Pomegranate Seeds

by Wendy J. Dunn

Winter, 1539.

Too ill to travel from her London home, María de Salinas writes a letter to her daughter Katherine, the young duchess of Suffolk. A letter telling of her life: a life intertwined with her friend and cousin Catalina of Aragon, the youngest child of Isabel of Castile. It is a letter to help her daughter understand the choices she has made in her life, beginning from the time she keeps her vow to Catalina to share her life of exile in England.

Friendship.

Betrayal.

Hatred.

Forgiveness.

Will love win out in the end?

Awards:

2023: Book Excellence Finalist.

2022: Eric Hoffer Award Finalist

2021 Chaucer Award 1st place in Tudor Fiction.

2021: silver medallist in Readers’ Favorite for historical personage.

finalist for the 2021 Chaucer Award.

2021: Silver Medallist in The Coffee Pot Book Club Book of the Year Award (Tudor and Stuart category)

2021: Gold Medal in the Historical Fiction Company awards for fiction set in England, Ireland, and Scotland.

2021: Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite.

Praise for All Manner of Things:

'If Tudor history is your passion - or even if it's not - this is a book to enjoy again and again.'

~ The Historical Fiction Company

'I’m so fussy about historical fiction, but Wendy J. Dunn never fails to please. Dunn breathes life into Catalina and Maria in this celebration of true friendship. Their story seemed to reach through the ages to truly touch me. Beautiful, just beautiful.'

~ Claire Ridgway, author of The Fall of Anne Boleyn: A Countdown

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