The Last of Days Author:Paul C. Doherty The last days of Henry VIII's reign were taut with tension as the Council factions, ruthless and power-hungry, manoeuvred and fought. Not to mention the tension within the despot himself, his fears and phobias, the obsession he'd developed with the sexually-dominating Howard women. THE LAST OF DAYS chronicles the fascinating disintegrati... more »on of this King, the murderous schemes that encircled him, and the emergence of the ruthless, blood-smattered political order that followed his death.« less