Williams, Kate
Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099549734
- author:
- Williams, Kate
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Arrow Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots
Two powerful monarchs, one island, and a single question: who would survive to rule? In this gripping biography, Kate Williams brings to life the tragic story of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her tumultuous relationship with Elizabeth I of England.
Against a backdrop of secret plots, devastating betrayals, and a terrible final act, Williams masterfully weaves together the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and passions that defined the lives of these two iconic queens. A story of power, politics, and the personal costs of leadership, Rival Queens is a fresh and compelling exploration of a pivotal moment in history.
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