Bring Up the Bodies

Bring up the Bodies
First edition
AuthorHilary Mantel
Audio read bySimon Vance
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThomas Cromwell #2
GenreHistorical Fiction
PublisherFourth Estate (UK)
Henry Holt and Co. (US)
Publication date
8 May 2012
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages432 pp
ISBN9780805090031
OCLC773667451
823.92
LC ClassPR6063.A438 B75 2012
Preceded byWolf Hall 
Followed byThe Mirror & the Light 

Bring Up the Bodies is an historical novel by Hilary Mantel, sequel to the award-winning Wolf Hall (2009), and part of a trilogy charting the rise and fall of Thomas Cromwell, the powerful minister in the court of King Henry VIII. It won the 2012 Man Booker Prize and the 2012 Costa Book of the Year. The final novel in the trilogy is The Mirror & the Light (2020).