Elizabeth Webb is sent to court as replacement for her mother who was beheaded by the order of King Henry VIII, the famous Tudor monarch. Elizabeth tries her hardest to satify her sovereign lord, since the death warrant is hanging low on her head, but even the slightest mistake can cost her everything. Meeting the demands of the court is always a challenge, but one day the King gives her an order, which might just be too much for poor Elizabeth Webb. This is my novella for the Open Novella Contest III. I've chosen prompt 31 and 45, and will be written in the genre historical fiction. 2nd place in The Spring Awards 2020 Copyright © annasofie_mattson, 2020 All Rights Reserved.

'I dreamt about her again tonight. The woman whose name I don't know and whose face remains ever obscured...I don't know who this woman is, but I have a dreadful and inexplicable feeling that, one day, I will...' Many of us have heard of the story of Henry VIII and his six wives, but so often we take this story without hearing their points of view. As the second instalment in my Tudor wives series, To Keep a King explores the harrowing and courageous journey of Katherine of Aragon, the first wife. Can Katherine survive the political games and the difficulties of being queen in a new country, all whilst battling her complicated past?

On December 4th, 1538, a great Queen was born by the name of Eliana Catheline Rose of Scotland. Having no mother to look up to as a child, her father, James V of Scotland, remarried to Marie de Guise, exactly one year from the death of Queen Juliana Rose. Growing up, Eliana was raised by maids, and her step-mothers ladies, hoping the love they give her will fill the missing part in her heart, but soon enough, she would be alone once again. Having a new half-sister, Mary Stuart, roaming around the castle was stressful enough on Eliana, as she was prepared to become the next Queen of Scotland. But what happens when her step-mother strips her from her title, because of the blood running through Eliana's veins. Will she fight for what is rightfully hers to stay in court? or Will Mary of Guise send her away? Read along through Eliana's journey into her young adult years, and see the highest and lowest points in her life. Based on the TV Show 'Reign'

"Nothing, not even the royal blood that coursed through their veins, could ever stop the affectionate feelings the two royals had for each other." [COMPLETED] Rankings: #1 in #frary #1 in #marystuart #3 in #reign #17 in Historical Fiction #23 in QUEEN (This story is based on the CW television show, Reign. It will be lightly going off of the show's story line. Please realize that I will be changing multiple scenarios and will not be following exactly by the script of Reign the majority of the time. Also, I give all credits necessary to the makers of Reign and CW. I only take the credit for Princess Arabella, who is purely my own fictional character. Enjoy!)

What if Anne Boleyn had borne a son? Bells peel, bonfires crackle, and Te Deums ring out from every church. Throughout England the kingdom is rejoicing. King Henry VIII has a son at last, whilst his wife and Queen, Anne Boleyn is planning revenge. Determine to ruin those who tried to undo her, Queen Anne emerges from her confinement chamber stronger and more secure than ever before. No one is safe, not even her own kin. As the vengeful Queen revels in her triumph, factions begin to form at Henry's court. With rebellion rising in the North, Catholics fighting the rising wave of influential evangelical reformers, Queen Anne begins to realize she may not be as safe as she first thought.

They say there is honor in joining a King's court, but what honor is there in deceit and murder? #1 in Anne Boleyn

Madeleine Butler is unusual for the Tudor period. She was raised to be extremely smart as her parents encouraged it. Her intelligence gains King Henry viii's attention. She is given the task of raising his children, but things change in 1537.

When Elizabeth Ledford was ten years old, her father was accused of committing treason against the crown. He was arrested and labeled as a traitor, then promptly executed. Elizabeth was forced to watch her father die, and had to face the wrath of those who framed him. Nine years after her father's death, Elizabeth returns to the court of King Owen, the man who had her father killed, although he knew that he was innocent. She pretends to be the daughter of a woman who taught her what really happened to her father, and convinced her to enact revenge on those who helped to frame her father. Elizabeth embarks on a dark journey, unsure of what to expect, but believing that she'll be able to dispose of all those who wronged her and her family. Along the way, she make unexpected allies, meets old friends, and finds out just how much revenge she can handle without losing her mind.

Mistress Jacqueline DeWhite is married off to Lord Dominic DeFleur. She is not told anything and is expected to obey her husband without question. It starts negatively as most religious marriages do, and his cold demeanour and sexist views strain their relationship. The swordsman and personal favourite, of King Francis the First, Dominic has a lifestyle both lavish but lonely and as both as stubborn as they are can they become the couple they both wished they were? Rough Draft. Feedback is appreciated. Will edit Summer 2016.

Apple White, the beautiful daughter of Snow White, is destined to be with the dashing Daring Charming, doesn't suspect anything. Ever since Fairytale Middle School, he's been sweet on her. Apple is certain that Daring is a loyal prince willing to fulfill his destiny by marrying her. But what happens when she discovers that he may have eyes for another girl? And while a relationship may be crumbling, another one is starting to form. Dexter Charming has had a crush on Raven Queen, the destined Evilest of Them All, since he was 13. Yet Raven never seemed to notice. And now things are starting to change. But at the same time, C.A. Cupid wishes that Dexter would notice her slightly obvious affection for him. With many more forbidden and fantastic fairytale couples, Ever After High is the high school of drama and love stories. Cover made by: im-isabelle Our chapters are getting really long, so don't get mad if there are slower updates than usual. Main ships: Dexven and Dizzie