The Queen's Lover: A Novel

Authors: Bennett, Vanora
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
BISAC/Subject: FIC027050, FIC000000, FIC027150
ISBN: 9780061985362, Related ISBNs: 0061985368, 9780061689871, 9780061985362
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 624,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

From Vanora Bennett, the acclaimed author of Portrait of an Unknown Woman and Figures in Silk comes The Queen’s Lover, a fictionalized account of the life and loves of Catherine de Valois, a woman of enormous courage who became a great queen of two countries. Fans of Phillipa Gregory, Alison Weir, Sarah Dunant, and Tracy Chevalier, and every reader who adores top-quality historical fiction will be swept away by this epic love story set against the rich backdrop of 15th-century England and France—and by this remarkable woman who triumphed magnificently by making her own rules.

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