Description
Product ID: | 9780099493297 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Plantagenet Saga |
Title: | The Prince of Darkness |
Subtitle: | (The Plantagenets: book IV): a tempestuous period of history expertly brought to life by the Queen of English historical fiction |
Authors: | Author: Jean Plaidy |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Historical fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The untimely death of Richard the Lionheart left his nephew Arthur and his younger brother John in contest for the throne of England. Reluctantly the barons chose John, and so began years of rule by a ruthless and greedy tyrant. Yet despite his reputation, John, still manages to seduce the young and beautiful Isabella of Angoulême. Multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy paints an incredibly vivid portrait of one of history''s most controversial - and terrifying - monarchs... Readers of Philippa Gregory will not be disappointed. |
Imprint Name: | Arrow Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Cornerstone |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-02-01 |