Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, has fascinated readers for centuries. Her rise to power, her brief reign as queen, and her dramatic downfall continue to inspire writers.
Historical fiction brings Anne’s story to life, blending fact with creativity to explore the mysteries of her life.
This list of Anne Boleyn novels gives a fresh look at one of history’s most fascinating figures.
The King’s Witches is a historical fiction novel written by Kate Foster.
The story focuses on the witch trials in 16th century Scotland and the complex life at the court of King James I.
The Dance Tree is the second adult novel by Kiran Millwood Hargrave, published in 2022 by Pan Macmillan.
Kiran Millwood Hargrave is the bestselling author of The Mercies which was listed as one of 100 Notable Books in 2020 by New York Times.
Hamnet is a historical fiction novel by New York Times bestselling author Maggie O’Farrell, published in 2020.
Hamnet won the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction, Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book Awards and and was one of the most critically acclaimed novels of the year. It was also featured as a “big-hitter” on BBC’s Between The Covers.