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Riveting, adventurous. . .superb! --Historical Novel Society Following her perilous fall from a throne shed scarcely owned to begin with, Mary, Queen of Scots, has fled to England, hoping her cousin, Queen Elizabeth, will grant her asylum. But now Mary has her sights on the English crown, and Elizabeth enlists her most trusted subjects to protect it. Justine Thornleigh is delighting in the thrill of Queen Elizabeths visit to her familys estate when the festivities are cut short by Marys arrival. To Justines surprise, the Thornleighs appoint her to serve as a spy in Marys court. But bearing the guise of a lady-in-waiting is not Justines only secret. The weight of her task is doubled by fears of revealing to her fiancé that she is in truth the daughter of his familys greatest rival. Duty-bound, Justine must sacrifice love as she navigates a deadly labyrinth of betrayal that could lead to the end of Elizabeths fledgling reign. . . Compelling and inventive, Blood Between Queens artfully blends historys most intriguing figures with unforgettable characters, bringing to dazzling life the fascinating Tudor era. Colorful descriptions, accurate details and exciting twists. . .designed to keep readers attention. --Romantic Times on The Queens Captive Unfurls a complex and fast-paced plot, mixing history with vibrant characters. --Publishers Weekly on The Kings Daughter Riveting, heady, glorious, inspired. --Susan Wiggs on The Queens Lady About author(s):Barbara Kyle, a classically trained actor, enjoyed a successful career in Canadian television and theater before turning her hand to writing fiction. She is the author of the popular Thornleigh Saga, including The Queens Lady, The Kings Daughter, and The Queens Captive. She and her husband live in Ontario, where she teaches popular writing seminars and workshops and gives lectures on Tudor history. She welcomes visitors at her website: www.barbarakyle.com.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Kensington Publishing Corporation
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