The Virgin's War
It’s 1585, and the balance of European power is tilting dangerously toward war. It will take all of Elizabeth Tudor’s skill and wiles to defend England from the looming threat of the Spanish Armada. Complicating matters is Elizabeth’s beloved daughter—the result of the Queen’s tempestuous...
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It’s 1585, and the balance of European power is tilting dangerously toward war. It will take all of Elizabeth Tudor’s skill and wiles to defend England from the looming threat of the Spanish Armada.
Complicating matters is Elizabeth’s beloved daughter—the result of the Queen’s tempestuous marriage with her worst enemy: King Philip of Spain.
As Elizabeth commits her riches, her honor, and her people to the coming war, the Queen will risk everything—even her own life—to preserve England’s freedom.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780804179409 (0804179409)
Publish date: 2016-07-12
Publisher: Ballantine Book
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Tudor Legacy (#3)
I received an advanced copy of this book via NetGalley in exchange for an honest opinion.When I first read The Boleyn King, I was hooked. The idea of an alternate historical reality where Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII have their long desired male child appealed to me more than I can verbalize. By the e...