β Philippa Gregory
π Fiction
π
2011
π English
β 289 KB
π 1 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
Earthly Joys
β Scribed by Philippa Gregory
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 968 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
#1 New York Times bestselling author and βqueen of royal fictionβ (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory brings to life the passionate, turbulent times of seventeenth-century England as seen through the eyes of the countryβs most famous royal gardener.
John Tradescantβs fame and skill as a gardener are unsurpassed in seventeenth-century England, but it is his clear-sighted honesty and loyalty that make him an invaluable servant. As an informal confidant of Sir Robert Cecil, adviser to King James I, he witnesses the making of history, from the Gunpowder Plot to the accession of King Charles I and the growing animosity between Parliament and court.
Tradescantβs talents soon come to the attention of the most powerful man in the country, the irresistible Duke of Buckingham, the lover of King Charles I. Tradescant has always been faithful to his masters, but Buckingham is unlike any he has ever known: flamboyant, outrageously charming, and...
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