The September Queen
Charles II is running for his life-and into the arms of a woman who will risk all for king and country. Jane Lane is of marrying age, but she longs for adventure. She has pushed every potential suitor away-even those who could provide everything for her. Then one day, adventure makes its way...
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Charles II is running for his life-and into the arms of a woman who will risk all for king and country. Jane Lane is of marrying age, but she longs for adventure. She has pushed every potential suitor away-even those who could provide everything for her. Then one day, adventure makes its way to her doorstep, and with it comes mortal danger...Royalists fighting to restore the crown to King Charles II implore Jane to help. Jane must transport him to safety, disguised as a manservant. As she places herself in harm's way, she finds herself falling in love with the gallant young Charles. And despite his reputation as a breaker of hearts, Jane finds herself surrendering to a passion that will change her life forever.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425243237 (0425243230)
Publish date: November 1st 2011
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
Too much Shakespeare, sex and letters. Not enough actual story. Charles II comes off as a tool (who certainly knows how to work his tool) and Jane comes off as a silly heartsick girl without an ounce of sense.