In this gripping historical novel, Frederick William Bourne tells the story of Edward, the eldest son of King Henry VIII. As Edward grows up in the shadow of his father's brutal reign, he must navigate a dangerous world of court politics, religious conflict, and family rivalries. But when he ascends to the throne at the age of nine, he faces challenges that even his father could not have imagined. A thrilling and insightful read, The King's Son is a must-read for anyone interested in Tudor history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.