Set in Malory's England during the Wars of the Roses, this acclaimed winner of a remarkable nine awards tells the true story of two star-crossed lovers -- Richard of Gloucester and Lady Anne Neville -- before they become King and Queen of England. A stirring tale of romance and intrigue.
Review
A love story based on history set in Malory's England, and the winner of six awards.
The first novel in the multi-award winning ROSE OF YORK SERIES by the acclaimed author of The King's Daughter and Lady Of The Roses, revolving around the tragic figure of King Richard III and the Wars of the Roses.
"Expounding an historical epic of honor and love during the time of the Wars of the Roses, The Rose of York: Love & War is both dramatic and evocative in its portrayal of struggling souls making the best choices they can in an unjust world. A deftly written, reader engaging, thoroughly entertaining and enthusiastically recommended historical novel which documents its author as a gifted literary talent." --Midwest Book Review
"The historical detail is marvelous. Worth's depiction of the troubled times, uncertainty of life and the portrayal of historical figures as multidimensional people with good intentions, bad decisions, greed, jealousy and goodness of heart will leave you wanting the next book immediately." --Romantic Times Magazine, A Romantic Times TOP PICK!
From the Publisher
Sandra Worth has won nine awards for her debut novel, "The Rose of York: Love & War," including the 2005 GLYPH AWARD FOR BEST GENERAL FICTION from the Arizona Publishing Association and the 2004 MORE THAN MAGIC AWARD of the Romance Writers of America, Romance Writers Ink. Her novel has provoked so much interest that it has recently gone into a fourth printing. "This admirable historical novel belongs on the shelf of all true Ricardians next to 'Daughter of Time'." ~ India Edghill for The Historical Novels Society Review