Anne O'Brien
The King's Concubine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848453845
- author:
- Anne O'Brien
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- MIRA; First edition edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 12.6 x 3.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Romance, Historical Romance, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien In 14th-century England, a young orphan from a convent is chosen to be the new queen. Alice Perrers, born with ambition and determination, is secretly delivered to King Edward III, where she must navigate the complexities of court life as his mistress. Power and politics are intertwined in this gripping tale, as Alice balances her future with care amidst whispers of malicious gossip and threats from those who seek to destroy her. With the fading great king's desires and her own enemies at odds, one mistake could prove disastrous. A story of love, heartache, and intrigue, The King's Concubine is a captivating historical drama that explores the personal and political lives of those in power.