Garland of Straw
by:
Stella Riley (author)
ISBN:
9780747206491 (074720649X)
Publish date: 1993
Publisher: Headline
Edition language: English
Series: Civil War (#2)
'It was never going to be anything other than it was. The route to being rid of him.’ Second in Stella Riley's Roundheads and Cavaliers series, we're once again immersed into political, societal, and familial drama during the second part of the English Civil War (1640s). The first in the series (T...
Its 1647 when the novel begins, England's *first* Civil War is over, and Robert Brandon’s will bypasses his legitimate son Ellis in favor of a previously unknown illegitimate son Gabriel Brandon - an officer in Cromwell's New Model Army. Royalist Venetia Clifford must wed Gabriel in order to save he...