At the Mercy of the Queen: A Novel of Anne Boleyn

A sweeping tale of sexual seduction and intrigue at the court of Henry VIII, At the Mercy...
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Author: Anne Clinard Barnhill
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At the Mercy of the Queen: A Novel of Anne Boleyn by Barnhill, Anne Clinard

At the Mercy of the Queen: A Novel of Anne Boleyn

CHF 28.74

At the Mercy of the Queen: A Novel of Anne Boleyn

CHF 28.74
Author: Anne Clinard Barnhill
Format: Paperback
Language: English

A sweeping tale of sexual seduction and intrigue at the court of Henry VIII, At the Mercy of the Queen is a rich and dramatic debut historical about Madge Shelton, cousin and lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn.

At the innocent age of fifteen, Lady Margaret Shelton arrives at the court of Henry VIII and quickly becomes the confidante of her cousin, Queen Anne Boleyn. But she soon finds herself drawn into the perilous web of Anne's ambition.

Desperate to hold onto the king's waning affection, Anne schemes to have him take her guileless young cousin as mistress, ensuring her husband's new paramour will owe her loyalty to the queen. But Margaret has fallen deeply in love with a handsome young courtier. She is faced with a terrible dilemma: give herself to the king and betray the love of her life or refuse to become his mistress and jeopardize the life of the her cousin, Queen Anne.

A stunningly engrossing and fast read; historical fiction readers will snatch it up and shout, 'Thank you!'--Library Journal (starred review)

Author: Anne Clinard Barnhill
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 01/03/2012
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.47w x 1.23d
ISBN: 9780312662134


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 09/26/2011
Booklist 12/01/2011 pg. 33

About the Author
Anne Clinard Barnhill has published short stories, poetry, a memoir and hundreds of articles and book reviews over the last twenty years. At the Mercy of the Queen is her first novel. Barnhill has taught writing in a variety of venues and been keynote speaker for numerous events. She lives in North Carolina.


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