

Mistress Shakespeare
A Novel
Author: Karen Harper
Narrator: Anne Flosnik
Unabridged: 11 hr 36 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 02/05/2009
Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction
Author: Karen Harper
Narrator: Anne Flosnik
Unabridged: 11 hr 36 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 02/05/2009
Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction
Karen Harper is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of several romantic suspense novels, including the Amish Home Valley trilogy. A former Ohio State University English instructor, she now writes full-time. Karen is the winner of the Mary Higgins Clark Award for her novel Dark Angel. She also writes historical novels set in Tudor England.
History is not clear about Shakespeare - whom he married. It is accepted by most historians that he married Anne Hathaway. The mystery of Anne Whateley remains. The author weaves a captivating story of Mistress Anne Whateley of Temple Grafton, located outside Stratford-Upon-the-Avon, where Will Shake......more
I enjoyed this "what-if" drawn from a single line in a legal register from 1582 that had Shakespeare applying for a marriage bond to a woman named Anne Whately the day before he applied for one for Anne Hathaway, who was pregnant. Harper, assuming that the first Anne was no mistake and was a love ma......more