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The Last Queen
C. W. Gortner
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Description for The Last Queen
Paperback. A vivid historical romp to rival Philippa Gregory. Num Pages: 448 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 362.
Married at sixteen. A queen at twenty-five. Declared insane and locked up by the men she adored. Juana la Loca - the last true queen of Spain. Juana - daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella and sister to Catherine of Aragon - is a woman ruled by her passions. Her arranged marriage to Philip the Fair of Flanders begins as a fairytale romance when, despite never having met before their betrothal, they fall desperately in love. She was never meant to be more than his consort and mother to his heirs; but, after tragedy decimates her family, she finds ... Read more
Married at sixteen. A queen at twenty-five. Declared insane and locked up by the men she adored. Juana la Loca - the last true queen of Spain. Juana - daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella and sister to Catherine of Aragon - is a woman ruled by her passions. Her arranged marriage to Philip the Fair of Flanders begins as a fairytale romance when, despite never having met before their betrothal, they fall desperately in love. She was never meant to be more than his consort and mother to his heirs; but, after tragedy decimates her family, she finds ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division London
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340962947
SKU
V9780340962947
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About C. W. Gortner
C.W. Gortner is half-Spanish by birth and his formative years were spent in southern Spain, where his lifelong fascination with history began. After years of working as a fashion marketer and editor, C.W. returned to college to pursue a Masters in Fine Arts in Writing. He lives in Northern California with his partner of thirteen years and their Welsh Pembroke ... Read more
Reviews for The Last Queen
Disturbing royal secrets and court manipulations wickedly twist this enthralling story, brilliantly told.
Publishers Weekly
Compelling... a riveting blend of passion, power and betrayal.
Inside Soap
Publishers Weekly
Compelling... a riveting blend of passion, power and betrayal.
Inside Soap