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The Queen's Lover

AUTHOR Bennett, Vanora
PUBLISHER William Morrow & Company (03/01/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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From Vanora Bennett, the acclaimed author of Portrait of an Unknown Woman and Figures in Silk comes The Queen's Lover, a fictionalized account of the life and loves of Catherine de Valois, a woman of enormous courage who became a great queen of two countries. Fans of Phillipa Gregory, Alison Weir, Sarah Dunant, and Tracy Chevalier, and every reader who adores top-quality historical fiction will be swept away by this epic love story set against the rich backdrop of 15th-century England and France--and by this remarkable woman who triumphed magnificently by making her own rules.

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ISBN-13: 9780061689871
ISBN-10: 0061689874
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 624
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 5.35 x 1.07 x 8.04 inches
Weight: 1.10 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Country of Origin: US
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Fiction | Historical - 20th Century - World War II & Holocaust
Fiction | Romance - Historical - Medieval
Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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From Vanora Bennett, the acclaimed author of Portrait of an Unknown Woman and Figures in Silk comes The Queen's Lover, a fictionalized account of the life and loves of Catherine de Valois, a woman of enormous courage who became a great queen of two countries. Fans of Phillipa Gregory, Alison Weir, Sarah Dunant, and Tracy Chevalier, and every reader who adores top-quality historical fiction will be swept away by this epic love story set against the rich backdrop of 15th-century England and France--and by this remarkable woman who triumphed magnificently by making her own rules.

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Author: Bennett, Vanora
VANORA BENNETT is the author of six novels, including Midnight in St. Petersburg and her much-heralded fiction debut, Portrait of an Unknown Woman. She has also written two works of non-fiction. She studied Russian at the University of Oxford and in the USSR, then began her career as a journalist at Reuters and went on to serve as the Moscow correspondent for the Los Angeles Times. She has won the Orwell Prize for political writing for her work at The Times (London) and an Overseas Press Club of America award for her writing on Russia. She lives in London, U.K.

WEBSITE: www.vanorabennettauthor.com

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