The Apple and the Tree

‘This well-researched and thought-provoking novel takes us to the heart of the intrigue and anguish of the early Henrician court. A must-read for Tudor fans!’ – Dr Owen Emmerson ‘This book sucked me in from start to finish!’ – Amanda Schiavo, author of “”In her Own Right”” ‘I could hardly put it down.’ Reader review ‘The great background research and details were very well done and I hope Clemmie Bennett has ideas for another book.’ Reader review ‘Darkly entertaining.’ Reader review *** London, 2020. Grief-stricken Ella inherits a ring from her late grandmother, only for it to accidentally send her to the court of a young King Henry VIII. In a world where voicing the wrong opinion about church or state comes with a price, her priority is to survive until the opportunity to travel back to her own time emerges. It is now 1510, and Ella is the only one to know of the tumultuous years of Henry VIII’s reign and the bloodshed of the English Reformation. She finds herself torn between her primal need of security and the alluring opportunity to influence the fate of an entire kingdom. “”She had to bite her tongue and let history follow its course.”” … would you? —- ISBN: 9781068666711