A Rose for the Crown: A Novel

Smith, Anne Easter

ISBN 10: 0743276876 / ISBN 13: 9780743276870

Edité par Atria, 2006

N° de réf. du vendeur 0743276876-3-28085851

Synopsis :

AN UNFORGETTABLE HEROINE,
A KING MISUNDERSTOOD BY HISTORY,
A LOVE STORY THAT HAS NEVER BEEN TOLD

In A Rose for the Crown, we meet one of history's alleged villains through the eyes of a captivating new heroine -- the woman who was the mother of his illegitimate children, a woman who loved him for who he really was, no matter what the cost to herself.

As Kate Haute moves from her peasant roots to the luxurious palaces of England, her path is inextricably intertwined with that of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard III. Although they could never marry, their young passion grows into a love that sustains them through war, personal tragedy, and the dangerous heights of political triumph.

Anne Easter Smith's impeccable research provides the backbone of an engrossing and vibrant debut from a major new historical novelist.

À propos de l'auteur: A native of England, Anne Easter Smith has lived in the United States for more than forty years. She was the features editor at a newspaper in New York State and now lives in Newburyport, Massachusetts, with her husband, Scott. You can visit her website at AnneEasterSmith.com.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : A Rose for the Crown: A Novel
Éditeur : Atria
Date d'édition : 2006
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Good