Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose

by Alison Weir

Book 1 in the Tudor Rose Trilogy series.

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Elizabeth of York grows up amid the collapse and restoration of her father Edward IV’s rule, the disappearance of her brothers and Richard III’s seizure of the crown. After Bosworth she marries Henry VII, joining York and Lancaster while carrying unresolved grief and dangerous loyalties into the new Tudor court. The novel follows her from Yorkist princess to queen and mother of the dynasty’s future.

Historical periods

Yorkist England Battle of Bosworth Field Reign of Henry VII Princes in the Tower

Genres

Biographical Fiction Court & Political Fiction Dynastic & Royal Fiction

Historical people

Henry VII1457–1509 Elizabeth of York1466–1503 Edward IV1442–1483 Elizabeth Woodville1437–1492 Richard III1452–1485 Margaret Beaufort1443–1509 Edward V1470–1483 Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York1473–1483