***NEW YORK TIMES* BESTSELLER** Mary, Katherine, and Jane Grey--sisters whose mere existence nearly toppled a kingdom and altered a nation's destiny--are the captivating subjects of Leanda de Lisle's new book. *The Sisters Who Would Be Queen* breathes fresh life into these three young women, wh
The Sisters Who Would Be Queen
β Scribed by de Lisle, Leanda
- Book ID
- 108736737
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishing
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780007351701
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