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Bess of Hardwick: A Story of Ambition and Excess in Elizabethan England

Kate Hubbard

In this sparkling biography Kate Hubbard weaves the construction of Hardwick Hall into the tale of Bess's life revealing it to be not just a work of architectural genius but the expression of a towering intractable personality.>

  • Classification : Military History
  • Pub Date : MAR 7, 2014
  • Imprint : Short Books
  • Page Extent : 224
  • Binding : HB
  • ISBN : 9781780721118
  • Price : INR 699
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Kate Hubbard

Kate Hubbard's first book a short life of Bess of Hardwick was published in 2001 followed by three children's books - biographies of Charlotte Bronte and Queen Victoria and `Rubies in the Snow' the fictionalised diary of Anastasia Romanov. Her most recent book `Serving Victoria' follows the lives of six members of the Queen's household. She also works as a book reviewer and freelance editor and lives in London and Dorset.

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