**The Edgar ยฎ-nominated author of the medieval mysteries featuring Justin de Quincy places the Queen's Man far from home--and in the presence of a most cunning foe...** Justin de Quincy has been lured to Paris by his nemesis, Prince John, on a mission of mercy. The prince is suspected in a plot to
The Prince of Darkness
โ Scribed by Jean Plaidy
- Publisher
- Arrow;Cornerstone Digital
- Year
- 1978;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
The untimely death of Richard the Lionheart left his nephew Arthur and his younger brother John in contest for the throne of England. Reluctantly the barons chose John, and so began years of rule by a ruthless and greedy tyrant. Yet despite his reputation, John, still manages to seduce the young and beautiful Isabella of Angeloume. But in taking her as his bride he makes an enemy for life. And in the tempestuous years that follow many men come to believe that the House of Anjou was tainted by the Devil's blood, the loathsome monarch was himself Evil Incarnate, the very Prince of Darkness...
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