βSmart, sensual and suspenseful as a thriller, Queenβs Gambit is a must-read for Philippa Gregory fansβand heralds a brilliant new player in the court of royal fictionβ (People). Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived: This is the story of the one who survived. Widowed for the second
Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr
β Scribed by Porter, Linda
- Book ID
- 108338630
- Publisher
- Macmillan Publishers UK
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780330536011
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