Barbara Kyle
Following her perilous fall from a throne sheâ€™d scarcely owned to begin with, Mary, Queen of Scots, has fled to England, hoping her cousin, Queen Elizabeth, will grant her asylum. But now Mary has her sights on the English crown, and Elizabeth enlists her most trusted subjects to protect it. ,Justine Thornleigh is delighting in the thrill of Queen Elizabethâ€™s visit to her familyâ€™s estate when the festivities are cut short by Maryâ€™s arrival. To Justineâ€™s surprise, the Thornleighs appoint her to serve as a spy in Maryâ€™s court. But bearing the guise of a lady-in-waiting is not Justineâ€™s only secret. The weight of her task is doubled by fears of revealing to her fiancÃ© that she is in truth the daughter of his familyâ€™s greatest rival. Duty-bound, Justine must sacrifice love as she navigates a deadly labyrinth of betrayal that could lead to the end of Elizabethâ€™s fledgling reignâ€¦,Compelling and inventive, Blood Between Queens artfully blends historyâ€™s most intriguing figures with unforgettable characters, bringing to dazzling life the fascinating Tudor era.
Historical,Historical Fiction,Historical,English History,Tudor Period,Fiction,Cultural,Canada,European Literature,British Literature
Blood Between Queens