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The Queen's Rival

✍ Scribed by Haeger, Diane


Book ID
107569252
Publisher
Penguin
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
396 KB
Series
In The Court of Henry VIII 3
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781101478905

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✦ Synopsis


As the beautiful daughter of courtiers, Elizabeth ''Bessie'' Blount is overjoyed when she secures a position as maid of honor to Katherine of Aragon. But when she captures the attention of the king himself, there are whispers that the queen ought to be worried for her throne.

When Bess gives birth to a healthy son the whispers become a roar. But soon the infamous Boleyn girls come to court and Henry's love for her begins to fade. Now, Bess must turn to her trusted friend, the illegitimate son of Cardinal Wolsey, to help her move beyond life as the queen's rival...


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