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Hilary Mantel: Bring Up the Bodies (Hardcover, 2012, Fourth Estate)

By 1535 Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith's son, is far from his humble origins. Chief Minister …

Review of 'Bring Up the Bodies' on 'Goodreads'

I would recommend this book to anyone who desires to inhabit a character, to really sink their mental mandibles into some good meaty writing and to almost sense the world described.
It makes no difference if you're not attracted to historical fiction, this is just top level lit, and amply rewards a little patience, in getting into the style of the first book.
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