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Bloody Tower: The Diary Of Tilly Middleton, London 1553-1559

Name: Bloody Tower: The Diary Of Tilly Middleton, London 1553-1559
ISBN: 9780439954952

By Valerie Wilding

Inside the Tower, Tilly’s diary uncovers a dangerous secret that could change England forever.

historical · engaging · informative · insightful

Genres

Historical Fiction

What is Bloody Tower: The Diary Of Tilly Middleton, London 1553-1559 about?

In the 1550s, Tilly Middleton resides within the Tower of London, where her father serves as a physician. Through her diary, she chronicles the tumultuous events of the era, including the brief reign of Lady Jane Grey, Queen Mary's ascent to the throne, and the imprisonment of Princess Elizabeth. Amidst the political intrigue and executions, Tilly becomes determined to deliver a crucial letter that could alter the course of history.

About the author

Valerie Wilding is a British author who loves bringing history to life through her exciting stories. She is best known for writing books in the ‘My Story’ series, which let you experience what it was like to live in the past. Valerie enjoys making reading fun and helping young readers imagine different times and adventures.

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2002

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