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"Frustrated by his own failures at matrimony, King Henry VIII punishes an insolent nobleman by commanding him to marry the vagabond woman caught stealing his horse. Stephen de Lacey is a cold and bitter widower, long accustomed to the sovereign's capricious and malicious whims. He regards his new bride as utterly inconvenient...though undeniably fetching. But Juliana Romanov is no ordinary thief--she is a Russian princess forced into hiding by the...
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"Feisty orphan Pippa de Lacey lives by wit and skill as a London street performer. But when her sharp tongue gets her into serious trouble, she throws herself upon the mercy of Irish chieftan Aidan O'Donoghue. Pippa provides a welcome diversion for Aidan as he awaits an audience with the queen, who holds his people's fate in her hands. Amused at first, he becomes obsessed with the audacious waif who claims his patronage. Rash and impetuous, their...
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Roguishly handsome Oliver de Lacey has always lived lustily: wine, weapons and women are his bywords. Even salvation from the noose by a shadowy society provides no epiphany to mend his debauched ways. Mistress Lark's sole passion is her secret work with a group of Protestant dissidents thwarting the queen's executions. She needs no other excitement until Oliver de Lacey drops through the hangman's door and into her life. As their fates become inextricably...
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A tale inspired by the life of Henry VIII's sixth wife follows her reluctant marriage to the egotistical and powerful king in spite of her love for Thomas Seymour, a situation that compels her to make careful choices in a treacherous court.
5) Witchstruck
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Secretly practicing her magical gifts at the palace of banished Tudor princess Elizabeth, Meg Lytton struggles to rebuff a marriage suit by witchfinder Marcus Dent, who is conspiring against the queen along with Meg's own family.
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Early in Mary Tudor's turbulent reign, Lady Catherine Grey and Lady Mary Grey are reeling after the brutal execution of their elder seventeen-year-old sister, Lady Jane Grey. The succession is by no means stable, and neither sister is well suited to a dangerous life at court. Flirtatious Lady Catherine, thought to be the true heir, cannot control her compulsion to love and be loved. Her sister, clever Lady Mary, has a crooked spine and a tiny stature...
7) Witchfall
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In order for magic-wielding Meg to keep the outcast Princess Elizabeth and her secret betrothed, the Spanish priest Alejandro de Castillo, safe in the court of Queen Mary, she needs to make the ultimate sacrifice.
8) Witchrise
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Tudor witch trilogy volume 3
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To defeat the witch hunter Marcus Dent, Tudor witch Meg Lytton must learn to harness the power of her mother's ring and wand, a situation complicated by the loss of her love, Alejandro.
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"Andersen explores the thrilling possibility of a Tudor heir, the daughter of Elizabeth I, in her new trilogy, a captivating continuation of the alternate history of the Tudors launched in the award-winning Boleyn King trilogy. With her originality and imagination, Andersen breathes fresh life into this ever-fascinating epoch. Peppered with realistic period-details and genuine historical figures to add dimension and texture to her captivating story,...
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Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, The Virgin's Spy is award-winning author Laura Andersen's second novel about the next generation of Tudor royals'a mesmerizing historical novel filled with rich period detail, vividly drawn characters, and all the glamour and seduction of the fabled Tudor court. Queen Elizabeth I remains sovereign of England and Ireland. For the moment, at least. An Irish rebellion is growing and Catholic Spain,...
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Tudor trilogy volume 3
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"From "a brilliant new player in the court of royal fiction" (People), comes the mesmerizing story of Lady Penelope Devereux--the daring young beauty in the Tudor court, who inspired Sir Philip Sidney's famous sonnets even while she plotted against Queen Elizabeth. Penelope Devereux arrives at Queen Elizabeth's court where she and her brother, the Earl of Essex, are drawn into the aging Queen's favor. Young and naive, Penelope, though promised elsewhere,...
12) Jasper
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Inglaterra, 1461: Sir Jasper Tudor, Conde de Pembroke, huye de la masacre de su ejército galés en la Batalla de Mortimer's Cross y planea una rebelión para restaurar a su medio hermano, el rey Henry, en el trono.
Cuando el rey Henry es encerrado en la Torre de Londres por Edward IV, y luego asesinado, Jasper escapa a Bretaña con su joven sobrino, Henry Tudor.
Entonces Jasper encuentra la oportunidad de convertir al joven Henry Tudor en rey,...
13) Owen
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Esta es la primera novela histórica que explora en profundidad la vida de Owen Tudor, abuelo del rey Henry VII y bisabuelo del rey Henry VIII. Enmarcada en el conflicto entre las casas de Lancaster y York, el cual desembocará en la Guerra de las Dos Rosas, la historia de Owen merece ser contada.
14) Henry
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Bosworth 1485. Tras su victoria sobre el rey Richard III, Henry Tudor se convierte en rey de Inglaterra. Rebeldes e impostores conspiran para quitarle el trono. Los barones se oponen a los planes de Henry tendientes a disminuir su poder, y él no está seguro de en quién puede confiar. Su deseo es unir las casa de Lancaster y de York a través de su matrimonio con la bella Elizabeth de York.
Con la ayuda de su madre, lady Margaret Beaufort, consigue...
15) Królewski kaprys
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"Tego dnia król Henryk VIII był w wyjątkowo kiepskim humorze. Postanawia wyładować złość na dworzaninie, który nie szczędzi mu krytyki i nigdy nie był skory do pochlebstw. Teraz Stephen de Lacey ma na rozkaz króla poślubić przyłapaną na kradzieży Julianę. Jeśli odmówi, dziewczyna zostanie skazana na śmierć. Stephen ratuje jej życie, chociaż z własnej woli nie poślubiłby nawet arystokratki, a co dopiero złodziejki z gminu....
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"Philippa nie wie, kim byli jej rodzice, wczesne dzieciństwo to dla niej strzępy mglistych, pełnych grozy obrazów. Przed laty znalazła ją na plaży i przygarnęła kobieta, która wychowała ją jak własną córkę. Po śmierci opiekunki Philippa postanawia poszukać szczęścia w Londynie. Zabawia ludzi kuglarskimi sztuczkami i barwnymi opowieściami, co od jakiegoś czasu jest zakazane pod groźbą surowej kary. Z opresji ratuje ją Aidan,...
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