The critically acclaimed author of "The King's Mistress" brings another fascinating woman from history to life in an enthralling story of political intrigue, personal tragedy, and illicit love. Joan of Kent, renowned beauty and cousin to King Edward III, is destined for a politically strategic marriage. As the king begins a long dynastic struggle to claim the crown of France, plunging England into the Hundred Years War, he negotiates her betrothal to a potential ally and heir of a powerful lordship. But Joan, haunted by nightmares of her father s execution at the hands of her...
The critically acclaimed author of "The King's Mistress" brings another fascinating woman from history to life in an enthralling story of political in...