Joanna Stafford (2 books in series)

The Chalice: A Novel (2013)
language
English
author
3.88 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: I must be in the minority here, but I really didn't like this book. I absolutely loved The Crown, so I was really excited to see that the author had written a followup. Unfortunately, there is a huge drop in quality from the previous book to this one. The style is very differe...
The Chalice (2013)
language
English
author
3.88 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: Bilyeau’s first book, The Crown, brought us the determined but naïve Joanna Stafford, Dominican nun and daughter of a disgraced aristocratic family, during Henry VIII’s reign. In The Chalice Henry’s dissolution of the monasteries has sent a more experienced but no less stubborn J...