Elizabeth Norton

Elizabeth Norton is a British historian and author who specialises in the lives of Tudor and medieval queens and princesses. She has written numerous books making the personal lives of historical women accessible and engaging. The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor explores the dangerous scandal that nearly destroyed the future Queen Elizabeth I before she ever reached the throne — the relationship between the teenage princess and Thomas Seymour, her stepmother's husband. Norton's account reveals how close Elizabeth came to being destroyed by sexual scandal and political intrigue. The audiobook and book versions offer listeners and readers a gripping, well-researched Tudor history. Norton's work appeals to Tudor history enthusiasts, fans of historical biography, and anyone fascinated by the young woman who survived every danger to become England's greatest queen.