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PUBLISHER: Orion Publishing Co
FORMAT: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9781474602082
RRP: £10.99
PAGES: 496
PUBLICATION DATE:
January 24, 2019
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Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
Nancy Goldstone
‘What a compelling read! Nancy Goldstone has brought to life the four female Stuarts in all their tragic glory’ Amanda ForemanValentine’s Day, 1613. Elizabeth Stuart, the sixteen-year-old granddaughter of Mary, Queen of Scots, marries Frederick V, a German count and ally of her father, James I of England. In just five years a terrible betrayal will ruin ‘the Winter Queen’, as Elizabeth will forever be known, imperil the lives of those she loves and launch a war that lasts thirty years.In a sweeping narrative encompassing political intrigue, illicit love affairs and even a murder mystery, Nancy Goldstone tells the riveting story of a queen in exile, and of her four defiant daughters.
Nancy Goldstone
Nancy Goldstone is the author of Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe; Joanna: The Notorious Queen of Naples, Jerusalem and Sicily; The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc and Yolande of Aragon, The Rival Queens and Daughters of the Winter Queen. She lives in New York.Visit her website for more information: www.nancygoldstone.com.