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The Fallen Queen

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Fallen Queen

Contributors:

By (Author) Emily Purdy

ISBN:

9781847563453

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

Publication Date:

8th October 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

813.6

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

368

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 23mm

Weight:

270g

Description

Tyrannised by Bloody Mary and the Virgin Queen, Ladies Jane, Katherine and Mary Grey feared love was unthinkable.

A gripping and bittersweet tale of broken families and broken hearts, courage and conviction, The Fallen Queen recounts an astonishing chapter in the hard-won battle for the Tudor throne.
Led by love into the jaws of fate.

Lady Jane Grey is crowned Queen at the behest of Edward VI. Her reign lasts only nine days before she is executed for treason.

Lady Janes two sisters, Katherine and Mary, live on into Elizabeth Is reign but in family misfortune they are bound, inspiring the Queens wrath against them.

In secret, Katherine and Mary risk everything and disobey the royal order by marrying the men they love. Will their treachery be discovered And must they face imprisonment in the Tower of London, just as their sister did before them

A stunning tale of treachery and treason, The Fallen Queen gives an unforgettable voice to three extraordinary sisters at the heart of a devastating conflict. Perfect for fans of The Tudors and Philippa Gregorys The White Queen.

Reviews

Classic story of a woman scorned, who is after revenge of the most bloody kind. Closer Magazine

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Emily Purdy was born in Texas, where she still lives.

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