The Shadow Queen [electronic resource]
O'Brien, Anne2017
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**A spellbinding historical novel** The Sunday Times Bestseller 'O'Brien is now approaching Philippa Gregory status' – Reader's Digest 'A dangerous word, perhaps, for a woman. Power.' From her first clandestine marriage, Joan of Kent's reputation is one of beauty, rumour and scandal. Her royal blood makes her a desirable bride. Her ambition and passion make her a threat. Joan knows what she must do to protect her reputation...the games to play, the men to marry. She will do anything to get what she wants: The Crown of England. A tale of ambition, treachery and desire, The Shadow Queen tells of a woman's ascent through the court to command royal power alongside her young son, King Richard II.
Main title:
The Shadow Queen [electronic resource] / Anne O'Brien
Author:
O'Brien, Anne, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2017
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Anne O'Brien was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire. After gaining a BA Honours degree in History at Manchester University and a Master's in Education at Hull, she lived in the East Riding for many years as a teacher of history. She now lives with her husband in an eighteenth-century timber-framed cottage in depths of the Welsh Marches in Herefordshire on the borders between England and Wales.
ISBN:
9781474050739
Language:
English
BRN:
2803480
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