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Mistress of the Court
Laura Purcell
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Description for Mistress of the Court
Paperback. The second in Laura Purcell's captivating and acclaimed series of novels chronicling the lives and loves of the consorts and mistresses of Britain's rash and reckless Hanoverian kings. Series: Georgian Queens. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 358.
Orphaned and trapped in an abusive marriage, Henrietta Howard has little left to lose. She stakes everything on a new life in Hanover with its royal family, the heirs to the British throne. Henrietta's beauty and intelligence soon win her the friendship of clever Princess Caroline and her mercurial husband, Prince George. But, as time passes, it becomes clear that friendship is the last thing on the hot-blooded young prince's mind. Dare Henrietta give into his advances and anger her violent husband? Dare she refuse? Whatever George's shortcomings, Princess Caroline is determined to make the family a success. Yet the ... Read more
Orphaned and trapped in an abusive marriage, Henrietta Howard has little left to lose. She stakes everything on a new life in Hanover with its royal family, the heirs to the British throne. Henrietta's beauty and intelligence soon win her the friendship of clever Princess Caroline and her mercurial husband, Prince George. But, as time passes, it becomes clear that friendship is the last thing on the hot-blooded young prince's mind. Dare Henrietta give into his advances and anger her violent husband? Dare she refuse? Whatever George's shortcomings, Princess Caroline is determined to make the family a success. Yet the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Myrmidon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Georgian Queens
Condition
New
Weight
360g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Newcastle, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910183076
SKU
V9781910183076
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About Laura Purcell
Laura Purcell is a former Waterstones bookseller who lives in Colchester. She is a member of the Society for Court Studies and Historic Royal Palaces and featured on a recent PBS documentary, talking about Queen Caroline's life at Hampton Court. She maintains a history blog at www.laurapurcell.com.
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