A Marriage Of Lions An Auspicious Match. An Invitation To War.

Binding: Paperback
Description: An auspicious match an invitation to war. Picking up an Elizabeth Chadwick novel you know you are in for a sumptuous ride Daily Telegraph * England 1238 Raised at the court of King Henry III as a chamber lady to the queen young Joanna of Swanscombe's life changes forever when she comes into an inheritance far above all expectations including her own. Now a wealthy heiress Joanna's arranged marriage to the King's charming tournament - loving half - brother William de Valence immediately stokes the flames of political unrest as more established courtiers object to the privileges bestowed on newcomers. As Joanna and William strive to build a life together England descends into a bitter civil war. In mortal danger William is forced to run for his life and Joanna is left with only her wit and courage to outfox their enemies and prevent them from destroying her husband her family and their fortunes. Praise for Elizabeth Chadwick An author who makes history come gloriously alive The Times Stunning Her characters are beguiling and the story is intriguing Barbara Erskine Meticulous research and strong storytelling Woman & Home
Title: A Marriage Of Lions An Auspicious Match. An Invitation To War.
Author(s): Chadwick Elizabeth
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780751577594
Pages: 528 Pages
Publication Date: 7/19/2022
Category: Historical Fiction