{"product_id":"book-hxhc","title":"An Alternative History of Britain","description":"Timothy Venning's series of alternative histories explores the pathways of British events from the Anglo-Saxon Age to the English Civil War. In this volume, he presents an in-depth analysis of the Tudor period. Venning discusses the fateful moments at which history could easily have taken a different turn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a fascinating series of \"what if\" scenarios, Venning presents a detailed look at the possible and likely results. While speculative, the scenarios are all plausible and rooted in a firm understanding of actually events and their context. In so doing, Venning gives listeners a clearer understanding of the factors at play and why things happened the way they did, as well as a tantalizing view of what might have been.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey questions discussed include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Did the pretenders Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck ever have a realistic chance of a successful invasion\/coup?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● If Henry Fitzroy, Henry VIIIs illegitimate son, had not died young, might he have been a suitable King?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● What if Edward VI had not died at fifteen but reigned into the 1560s and 70s?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● How might the Spanish Armada have succeeded in landing an army in England, and with what likely outcome?","brand":"Tantor","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49351243694384,"sku":"BDhxhc","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49351243727152,"sku":"ZEhxhc","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49351243759920,"sku":"ZMhxhc","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/hxhc-Square-cover.jpg?v=1780403692","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hxhc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}