Description
Product ID: | 9780008305611 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Queens of the Tower |
Title: | The Lady of the Ravens |
Authors: | Author: Joanna Hickson |
Page Count: | 480 |
Subjects: | Fiction and Related items, Fiction & related items, Historical fiction, Historical fiction, England, London, Greater London, English, Modern period, c 1500 onwards, c 1500 to c 1600, Holidays & seasonal interest |
Description: | Select Guide Rating ‘A fascinating portrait of the women who helped make a dynasty’ The Times ‘Bewitching’ Woman & Home ‘Evocative’ Woman’s Weekly ‘A fascinating portrait of the women who helped make a dynasty’ The Times‘Bewitching’ Woman & Home‘Evocative’ Woman’s WeeklyTwo women, two very different destinies, drawn together in the shadow of the Tower of London:Elizabeth of York, her life already tainted by dishonour and tragedy, now queen to the first Tudor king, Henry the VII.Joan Vaux, servant of the court, straining against marriage and motherhood and privy to the deepest and darkest secrets of her queen. Like the ravens, Joan must use her eyes and her senses, as conspiracy whispers through the dark corridors of the Tower.Through Joan’s eyes, The Lady of the Ravens inhabits the squalid streets of Tudor London, the imposing walls of its most fearsome fortress and the glamorous court of a kingdom in crisis. |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-02-18 |