
The Mirror and the Light – A Novel by Hilary Mantel (Thomas Cromwell Trilogy Book 3)
ISBN
9780008739553
SKU
VRT1329
Publisher
Fourth Estate
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The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel is the powerful final installment in the award-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy. Set in the turbulent court of King Henry VIII, the novel traces Cromwell’s remarkable rise from blacksmith’s son to one of the most influential figures in England—and the fragile nature of that power.
Following the execution of Anne Boleyn, Cromwell stands at the height of his influence, navigating a world of shifting loyalties, political intrigue, and deadly ambition. As enemies close in and the king’s favor proves unpredictable, Mantel masterfully explores themes of power, loyalty, and fate with vivid detail and psychological insight.
Richly atmospheric and deeply human, this is an unforgettable historical novel that brings Tudor England to life with elegance and intensity—perfect for fans of historical fiction and character-driven storytelling.
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