The Queen's Child

"The Queen's Child" by Alison Weir is a companion piece to the final novel in the Six Tudor Queens series, offering a glimpsed story centered around Mary Seymour, the infant daughter of Katharine Parr and Lord Admiral Thomas Seymour. Set against a backdrop of personal tragedy and political intrigue, the story explores the uncertainties faced by Mary after her mother's death and her father's precarious position. Through this narrative, readers gain insight into the early life of a child caught amidst the tumultuous world of Tudor England.