![]() ![]() I had no idea how dramatically that decision would transform my life, setting me upon a twelve-year odyssey that would eventually lead to the publication of The Sunne in Splendour. Realizing I needed another outlet for my outrage, I decided to write a novel about Richard. They’d mumble “Richard who?”, then their eyes would glaze over and they’d find excuses to disappear. I soon realized that they did not share my indignation about the wrongs done to this long-dead medieval king. Angered by this blatant distortion of history, I began telling my friends how unfairly Richard had been maligned. ![]() I was a college student when I happened upon the story of Richard III, and the more I learned, the more convinced I became that he’d been the victim of a great injustice, transformed by the Tudors into a soulless monster in order to justify Henry Tudor’s dubious claim to the throne. ![]()
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