MACCULLOCH, DIARMAID. — Thomas Cromwell. A Life.

London: Allen Lane, 2018. 9781846144295. "Diarmaid MacCulloch's biography is much the most compkete and persuasive life ever written of this elusive figure, a masterclass in historical detective work, making connections not previously seen. It draws together national and international events, and uncovers the channels of power in early Tudor England. " Pp.xxiv/728, 45 colour plates + 18 figure illustrations and 8 pages of maps. Grey boards, dustwrapper. A heavy book which may cost extra to send overseas. VG/VG..