"The Rose Without Thorns" is an exciting historical romantic drama written by the popular English author Jean Pleggett. The book tells about the complex relationships and intrigues of court life in England during the Tudor era. The main character, the beautiful and charming queen Catherine Howard, strives for love, independence and influence, but faces difficulties and threats that do not stop her progress. This book is steeped in emotion, betrayal, secrets, and danger, making it an exciting read for fans of historical fiction and romance.