A fascinating and gripping Tudor-set historical novel from the author of THE QUEEN'S GOVERNESS and SHAKESPEARE'S MISTRESS
London, 1501. Henry VII's heir is dead...
Elizabeth, his queen, fears foul play, but who can she trust with her suspicions that their son has been murdered?
In her darkest hour she turns to Varina Wescott, a lowly candle maker and widow. Despite the difference in their stations they share a bond. Both women know the sorrow of losing a child.
Varina is tasked with discovering all she can about the Prince's death. Aided by the handsome and ambitious Nicholas Sutton, Varina's mission will be a difficult one, as both Henry and Elizabeth have enemies determined to bring down the Tudor dynasty...
By:
Karen Harper Imprint: Ebury Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 126mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 270g ISBN:9780091947330 ISBN 10: 0091947332 Publication Date:01 August 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for The Queen's Confidante
With impeccable research and just enough romance . . . bestseller Harper illuminates a part of Tudor history often ignored. Harper writes with effortless prose and an expert take on the era. * Publishers Weekly *