Books Details
Author : Philippa Gregory Pages : 15 pages Publisher : Simon &Schuster Audio
Language : eng ISBN-10 : B004K3S0F0 ISBN-13 :
Books Descriptions
Philippa Gregory presents the first of a new series set amid the deadly feuds of
England known as the Wars of the Roses.Brother turns on brother to win the ultimate
prize, the throne of England, in this dazzling account of the wars of the Plantagenets.
They are the claimants and kings who ruled England before the Tudors, and now
Philippa Gregory brings them to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the
secret players: the indomitable women, starting with Elizabeth Woodville, the White
Queen.The White Queen tells the story of a woman of extraordinary beauty and
ambition who, catching the eye of the newly crowned boy king, marries him in secret
and ascends to royalty. While Elizabeth rises to the demands of her exalted position
and fights for the success of her family, her two sons become central figures in a
mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the missing princes in the
Tower of London whose fate is still unknown. From her uniquely qualified
perspective,
