by Terence Morgan
'The Shadow Prince' is an imaginative, if unlikely, fictional biography of Richard Duke of York. He is known as the youngest of the Princes in the Tower, son of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. Little is known of Richard, and historians debate to this day when and where he actually died. This left...
"Legitimate but dead; that's Tudor's route."The Shadow Prince is a what-if novel based upon the mystery of what happened to the sons of Edward IV, and whether Perkin Warbeck was one of the lost princes. Those familiar with this history know the drill and don't need it rehashed. For those new to the ...
I really lovely book. I got bogged down a little during the part of the story where Richard is trying to get his throne back, but that may have been at least in part due to real life factors rather than the book. The author writes with a warm and immediate voice, and I enjoyed the way he used the la...
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