Description
Set in the glittering and perilous court of Elizabeth I, this richly researched historical novel explores the queen’s complicated bond with Robert Dudley, her childhood companion and one of her most trusted favorites. As political factions press Elizabeth to marry and secure England’s future, private desire collides with royal duty, religious tension, and the ever-present threat of betrayal. Against a backdrop of lavish pageantry, espionage, and court intrigue, the story portrays a powerful woman determined to rule on her own terms while confronting the personal costs of sovereignty. Vividly brought to life with historical detail and emotional depth, it offers an intimate portrait of the Virgin Queen and the man who may have held her heart.
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Published Jan 1, 2015
paperback
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Published Jan 1, 2015
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Published Jan 1, 2015
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Details
First Published
2015
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Marriage Game by Alison Weir.