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The Queen's Lover : A Novel
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The Queen's Lover
Author(s): Vanora Bennett
Review(s):
“Vanora Bennett knows what drives her characters, both fictional and historical, and they seem as real and easy to relate to as your next-door neighbor. Bennett’s medieval England comes alive in ways a reader can immediately relate to, even while being transported away from the modern world.”
“Readers of historical fiction will be pleased with Bennett’s sure-handed storytelling.”
“A substantial historical novel set in turbulent 15th century England. Ably explores themes of romance and politics.”
ISBN: 9780061689871
Author(s): Vanora Bennett
From Vanora Bennett, the acclaimed author of Portrait of an Unknown Woman and Figures in Silk comes The Queen’s Lover, a fictionalized account of the life and loves of Catherine de Valois, a woman of enormous courage who became a great queen of two countries. Fans of Phillipa Gregory, Alison Weir, Sarah Dunant, and Tracy Chevalier, and every reader who adores top-quality historical fiction will be swept away by this epic love story set against the rich backdrop of 15th-century England and France—and by this remarkable woman who triumphed magnificently by making her own rules.
Review(s):
“Vanora Bennett knows what drives her characters, both fictional and historical, and they seem as real and easy to relate to as your next-door neighbor. Bennett’s medieval England comes alive in ways a reader can immediately relate to, even while being transported away from the modern world.”
“Readers of historical fiction will be pleased with Bennett’s sure-handed storytelling.”
“A substantial historical novel set in turbulent 15th century England. Ably explores themes of romance and politics.”
ISBN: 9780061689871