Shadow on the Crown

Marrying the much-older king of England in the year 1002, 16-year-old Emma of Normandy is surrounded by a treacherous court and regarded as a threat by her husband before drawing on her wits and independent spirit to gain a few friends and protect her station, a situation that is complicated by her love for another man. A first novel.

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Bracewell, Patricia Bracewell
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 31.12.2013, delayed
• EAN: 9780143124351
• ISBN: 978-0-14-312435-1
• No. of pages: 432
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Thrillers / General, Historical romance, FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, Historical mysteries, Fiction: special features, Historical fiction, FICTION / Political, FICTION / Romance / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Historical crime and mysteries, Narrative theme: politics / economics