Elizabeth & Leicester

Discover the captivating relationship between Elizabeth I and her beloved 'bonnie sweet Robin', the Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley, in Elizabeth & Leicester by Sarah Gristwood. This compelling biography delves into the passionate and tumultuous connection that sparked intrigue and scandal across the court of England. From the moment Elizabeth ascended the throne in 1558, her infatuation with the married Dudley became a topic of discussion among diplomats and courtiers alike.

Published by Transworld Publishers Ltd in 2017, this engaging narrative spans 544 pages, offering readers a detailed exploration of one of history's most fascinating royal romances. Gristwood's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the complexities of love, power, and ambition in the Tudor court. Perfect for history enthusiasts and fans of royal biographies, Elizabeth & Leicester invites you to immerse yourself in a world of intrigue and passion.