Jean Plaidy - Mary, Queen of France

Mary, Queen of France: A Story of Rebellion and Love

Jean Plaidy's *Mary, Queen of France* transports readers to the tumultuous court of Henry VIII, where we meet Princess Mary Tudor, a captivating beauty with a rebellious spirit. The youngest sister of the formidable King Henry VIII, Mary is adored by her brother, who grants her every whim. But when political machinations demand her sacrifice, Mary finds herself thrust into a loveless marriage with the aging King Louis of France. Forced into a role she never desired, Mary embarks on a journey of political maneuvering and hidden desires. While enduring the rigors of the French court, she yearns for Charles Brandon, the Duke of Suffolk, her true love. After King Louis's death, Mary faces a formidable choice: succumb to another political marriage or defy her brother and the Church by pursuing her heart's desire. With Charles, she hatches a daring plan to outwit Henry VIII and secure their happiness, risking everything for a chance at love. Jean Plaidy's captivating narrative weaves a tapestry of intrigue, betrayal, and forbidden romance. *Mary, Queen of France* is not just a historical romance, but a compelling portrait of a woman who dared to break free from the constraints of her time. Jean Plaidy is a renowned historical novelist known for her meticulous research and vivid portrayals of historical figures. Her works have captivated readers for decades, transporting them to bygone eras and immersing them in the lives of captivating characters.

Wydawnictwo	Jean Plaidy
data wydania	5 maja 2010
ISBN	9780307496706
liczba stron	304
kategoria	historyczna
język	angielski