Barbara Kyle

The Queen's Captive

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Produktbeschreibung

A vengeful, bloody queen imprisons her own half-sister . . . England 1554, and twenty-year-old Princess Elizabeth is a captive of Queen Mary. She longs for liberty - and in Honor and Richard Thornleigh and their seafaring son Adam, the young princess has loyal allies. When Mary releases her from the Tower, hoping she will make a false move and condemn herself, the Thornleighs return from exile to help Elizabeth in the fight of her life. But Honor is playing a dangerous game as a double agent, aware that a false move of her own could uncover her past as a condemned heretic. To save her family and Elizabeth, Honor must turn a headstrong princess into a queen before Bloody Mary destroys them all . . . 'Boldly strides into Philippa Gregory territory . . . sweeping, gritty and realistic.' Historical Novels Review 'Kyle is adept at layering her tale with colourful descriptions, accurate details and exciting twists with a fast-paced plot designed to keep readers' attention.' Romantic Times

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 131mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781780335636
• ISBN-10: 1780335636
• Artikelnr.: 38066055

Autorenporträt

BARBARA KYLE enjoyed a successful acting career in Canadian theatre and television before turning her hand to writing fiction. She and her husband live in Ontario, where she teaches popular writing seminars and workshops. She welcomes visitors at her website www.barbarakyle.com.