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Item Details
Title:
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DEVIL'S CONSORT
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By: |
Anne O'Brien |
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Paperback |
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£16.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1848453884 |
ISBN 13: |
9781848453883 |
Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
20 February, 2015 |
Pages: |
544 |
Description: |
`Anne O'Brien has joined the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists.' - Sunday Express ENGLAND'S MOST RUTHLESS QUEEN. |
Synopsis: |
`Anne O'Brien has joined the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists.' - Sunday Express ENGLAND'S MOST RUTHLESS QUEEN. Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine, is a determined woman who plots and schemes an astonishing path between two equally powerful men in twelfth century Europe, a woman who can manoeuvre and manipulate to safeguard her own lands as effectively as any power-grasping lord.Eleanor is single-minded in her struggle to keep her inheritance intact, leading her to reject one husband and take another who will fulfil her desires.Eleanor intends to reign as Queen and is prepared to bring scandal down upon herself in pursuit of her ultimate prize.Hers is a story of power, political intrigue, passion and love.Praise for Anne O'Brien:`One of the best writers around...she outdoes even Philippa Gregory' The Sun`Her writing is highly evocative of the time period... O'Brien has produced an epic tale' Historical Novel Society`Anne O'Brien's novels give a voice to the "silent" women of history' Yorkshire Post`Once again O'Brien proves herself a medieval history magician, conjuring up a sizzling, sweeping story' Lancashire Evening Post`An exciting and intriguing story of love and historical politics. If you enjoy Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir you will love Anne O'Brien' We Love This Book`A brilliantly researched and well-told story; you won't be able to put this book down' Candis`A fast paced historical drama that is full of suspense.' Essentials |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Mira |
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Returnable |
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