The Other Boleyn Girl Themes

Families are the ultimate sources of drama, whether it's your family, a Mafia family, or the Kardashians. In The Other Boleyn Girl, the Boleyns were basically the Mafia meets the Kardashians in 16t...

Before she was a witch on American Horror Story, Tina Turner sang "What's Love Got to Do with It?" That phrase should be on the Boleyn coat of arms—which, if we designed it, would feature a monog...

They're raised, groomed, and collected to be used as bargaining chips in business and political transactions. They're not considered full citizens, and they barely have any rights or agency over th...

If Anne Boleyn were alive today, her favorite perfume would be "Ambition." Some days, she might mix it up with Chanel's "Allure," or Lady Gaga's "Fame," or even Calvin Kline's "Eternity" for a spri...

So you've read The Other Boleyn Girl, and you want to write a historical fiction novel about the life of Anne Boleyn, too? We suggest The Boleyn Betrayal as a title. Or maybe Too Many Boleyn Betray...

Purple may be considered the royal color, but the most common color in the court of Henry VIII is green…because everyone is green with envy. Either that, or it's the British food that has been si...

Olde England has a reputation for sticking "e's" where they don't belong, and for being a bit uptight about sex. But that's Victorian England, where the collars were high and the skirts were long....

Ever since cavemen wrangled with mammoths, trained them as mounts, and battled each other in a version of joust-meets-Pokémon, humans have competed in something. These competitions range from spor...

We still hear about political battles over the sanctity of marriage. These politicians want to return marriage to how it was originally intended: between a man and a woman…a man who is only marry...

In the Tudor court, there wasn't one ring to rule them all, but there was one religion to rule them all: Catholicism. If you lived in Western Europe during this time, you couldn't escape it. Now, w...