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Roseblood
Paul Doherty
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Description for Roseblood
Paperback. Master historian Paul Doherty brings to life the brutal world of London in 1455 as he tells the epic story of the advent of the Wars of the Roses. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
England, 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war. The Red Rose: King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered. Deemed unfit for rule, even by his own mother, he surely cannot last on the throne for long. Simon Roseblood - London lord, taverner and alderman - is one of few loyal servants left to fight his cause. The White Rose: Ruthless Richard of York has his eye firmly set on the crown - and plenty of powerful allies who will do anything to help him win it. Henchman Amadeus Sevigny makes no ... Read more
England, 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war. The Red Rose: King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered. Deemed unfit for rule, even by his own mother, he surely cannot last on the throne for long. Simon Roseblood - London lord, taverner and alderman - is one of few loyal servants left to fight his cause. The White Rose: Ruthless Richard of York has his eye firmly set on the crown - and plenty of powerful allies who will do anything to help him win it. Henchman Amadeus Sevigny makes no ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755395989
SKU
V9780755395989
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Ref
99-10
About Paul Doherty
Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.
Reviews for Roseblood
Supremely evocative, scrupulously researched
Publishers Weekly
Deliciously suspenseful, gorgeously written and atmospheric
Historical Novels Review
Teems with colour, energy and spills
Time Out
Publishers Weekly
Deliciously suspenseful, gorgeously written and atmospheric
Historical Novels Review
Teems with colour, energy and spills
Time Out