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In the midst of an August heatwave, tensions run high: the marriage hasn't brought peace between Catholics and Huguenots. Realising her weakening power over her sickly son King Charles, Catherine persuades him of a plot against his life. Mad with fear, Charles agrees to a massacre that will rid France of its 'pestilential Huguenots for ever'. And so the carnival of butchery begins, marking years of terror and upheaval that will end in the demise of kings, and finally expose Catherine's lifetime of depraved scheming ...
'Jean Plaidy knows her period and manages with skill a crowded cast' Times Literary Supplement
'A fascinating historical romance...vividly drawn' Manchester Evening News
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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Catherine de' Medici is about to unveil her most bloody plot for power.The ageing Catherine de' Medici has arranged the marriage of her beautiful Catholic daughter Margot to the uncouth Huguenot King Henry of Navarre. Margot, still desperately in love with Henry de Guise, refuses to utter her vows. But even Catherine is unable to anticipate the carnage that this unholy union is to bring about .In the midst of an August heatwave, tensions run high- the marriage hasn't brough peace between Catholics and Huguenots. Realising her weakening power over her sickly son, King Charles, Catherine persuades him of a plot against his life. Mad with fear, Charles agrees to a massacre that will rid France of its 'pestilential Huguenots for ever'. And so the carnival of butchery begins, marking years of terror and upheaval that will end in the demise of kings, and finally expose Catherine's lifetime of depraved scheming. The ageing Catherine de' Medici has arranged the marriage of her beautiful Catholic daughter Margot to the uncouth Huguenot King Henry of Navarre. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780099493198
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Description du livre Etat : New. 2006. New Ed. Paperback. The ageing Catherine de' Medici has arranged the marriage of her beautiful Catholic daughter Margot to the uncouth Huguenot King Henry of Navarre. Margot, still desperately in love with Henry de Guise, refuses to utter her vows. But even Catherine is unable to anticipate the carnage that this unholy union is to bring about. Series: Medici Trilogy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. N° de réf. du vendeur V9780099493198
Description du livre Etat : New. 2006. New Ed. Paperback. The ageing Catherine de' Medici has arranged the marriage of her beautiful Catholic daughter Margot to the uncouth Huguenot King Henry of Navarre. Margot, still desperately in love with Henry de Guise, refuses to utter her vows. But even Catherine is unable to anticipate the carnage that this unholy union is to bring about. Series: Medici Trilogy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344. . . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur V9780099493198
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