Queens' Play
Washington Post Book World calls Dorothy Dunnett "the finest living writer of historical fiction." Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Dunnett is renowned for her suspenseful and creative writing. It is the 16th century, and young Mary Queen of Scots is in peril. Former...
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Washington Post Book World calls Dorothy Dunnett "the finest living writer of historical fiction." Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Dunnett is renowned for her suspenseful and creative writing. It is the 16th century, and young Mary Queen of Scots is in peril. Former outlaw Francis Crawford of Lymond is called upon to protect both Mary and her mother.
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ISBN:
9781419326028 (1419326023)
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Historical Romance,
France,
16th Century,
Scotland
Series: The Lymond Chronicles (#2)
Series: Lymond Chronicles #2 Francis Crawford goes undercover to help protect little Queen Mary from the attempts on her life disguised as accidents. Of course he does this in a completely Lymond style where he almost gets sent home his first week and he’s later suspected of doing things he didn’t...
A bit different from the first book in the series, as Lymond is James Bond, but still very much Lymond. Loved it.
It is two years since the close of The Game of Kings and someone is planning the murder of young Mary Queen of Scots, and Mary of Guise summons Francis Crawford of Lymond to France to stop the murderous plot. Francis comes in disguise as a member of the entourage of a Prince of Ireland, and the game...
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