The Story of Queen Anne (The Queen's Favourites)

Courting her highness: the story of Queen Anne

✍ Jean Plaidy 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Crown/Archetype;Broadway Paperbacks 🌐 en-US ⚖ 394 KB 👁 2 views

**A private battle rages at court for the affections of a childless queen, who must soon name her successor--and thus determine the future of the British Empire.** It is the beginning of the eighteenth century and William of Orange is dying. Soon Anne is crowned queen, but to court insiders,

The Queen's Secret- The Story of Queen Katherine

✍ The Queen's Secret 📂 Fiction 🏛 Putnam Adult 🌐 English ⚖ 417 KB

The marriage of Katherine of Valois to Henry V was happy but tragicallty short. His early death changed her world, her baby son, the new king, was taken from her and she was forbidden to re-marry. She was alone and unhappy, until she met Owen Tudor and was drawn into a love that was as dangerous as

The Queen's Secret - The Story of Queen Katherine

✍ Plaidy, Jean 📂 Fiction 📅 1989 🏛 Crown Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 630 KB

Katherine of Valois was born a princess, the daughter of King Charles VI of France. But by the time Katherine was old enough to know him, her father had come to be called "Charles the Mad," given to unpredictable fits of insanity. The young princess lived a secluded life, awaiting her father's sane

The Reluctant Queen- The Story of Anne of York

✍ The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York 📂 Fiction 🏛 Crown Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 234 KB

In 1470, a reluctant Lady Anne Neville is betrothed by her father, the politically ambitious Earl of Warwick, to Edward, Prince of Wales. A gentle yet fiercely intelligent woman, Anne has already given her heart to the prince's younger brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Unable to oppose her fathe

The Reluctant Queen- The Story of Anne o

The Reluctant Queen- The Story of Anne of York

✍ Plaidy, Jean 📂 Fiction 🏛 Crown Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 845 KB

In 1470, a reluctant Lady Anne Neville is betrothed by her father, the politically ambitious Earl of Warwick, to Edward, Prince of Wales. A gentle yet fiercely intelligent woman, Anne has already given her heart to the prince's younger brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Unable to oppose her fathe

The Queen's Favourites aka Courting Her Highness (v5)

✍ Plaidy, Jean 📂 Fiction 📅 1973 🏛 Putnam 🌐 English ⚖ 641 KB

**A private battle rages at court for the affections of a childless queen, who must soon name her successor--and thus determine the future of the British Empire.** It is the beginning of the eighteenth century and William of Orange is dying. Soon Anne is crowned queen, but to court insiders, the na