Review: Bess – Tudor Gentlewoman by Tony Riches
Today, I'm delighted to welcome back acclaimed historical fiction author, Tony Riches . I'm reviewing his brand-new release, Bess – Tudor Gentlewoman , a story full of intrigues, danger, and love. Have a look! Bess – Tudor Gentlewoman is currently on blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club. Find other fabulous tour stops HERE ! Bess – Tudor Gentlewoman The Elizabethan Series, Book #6 Tony Riches I was curious about this novel when I first heard about it. Bess Throckmorton was the wife of Sir Walter Raleigh – famous adventurer of New World exploration fame in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. We meet young Bess, employed as gentlewoman to the queen. Of 'ordinary’ descent – not nobility – Bess has had a tough rise to her position, and she's fully aware of the other ladies in the queen's inner circle looking down at her. But she is confident – and in love. Unfortunately, she's in love with Walter Raleigh, sea-faring adventurer, who is giving the Spa...