The Winter Crown

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Sphere
Publisher Place: Uk
Publisher Year: 2014
Edition: First Edition

Description: 483 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: It is the winter of 1154 and Eleanor, Queen of England, is biding her time. While her husband King Henry II battles for land across the channel, Eleanor fulfils her duty as acting ruler and bearer of royal children. But she wants to be more than this - if only Henry would let her.Instead, Henry belittles and excludes her, falling for a young mistress and leaving Eleanor side-lined and angry. And as her sons become young men, frustrated at Henrys hoarding of power, Eleanor is forced into a rebellion of devastating consequences. She knows how much Henry needs her, but does Henry know himselfOverflowing with scandal, politics, sex, triumphs and tragedies, The Winter Crown is the much-awaited new novel in this trilogy and a rich, compelling story in its own right.

ISBN: 9781847445445