The Queen's Lender - A novel set in history

A sumptuous historical novel taking us back to 1603, the Union of the Crowns and the reign of James the 6th and 1st. Featuring the drama of Queen Anna and her jeweller George Heriot, along with the writers and artists of the time, all set in the royal courts of Denmark, Scotland and England.

About the author

Jean Findlay is the author of Chasing Lost Time – the Life of CK Scott Moncrieff, Soldier, Spy and Translator published in 2014 by Chatto and Windus, London, and by FSG, New York. The Queen's Lender was awarded the Hawthornden Fellowship 2018 and Lavigny International Writer’s Fellowship 2019.  

Summary

A sumptuous historical novel taking us back to 1603, the Union of the Crowns and the reign of James the 6th and 1st. Featuring the drama of Queen Anna and her jeweller George Heriot, along with the writers and artists of the time, all set in the royal courts of Denmark, Scotland and England.

Product details

• Authors: Jean Findlay, Findlay Jean
• Publisher: BookSource
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2024
• EAN: 9781910895672
• ISBN: 978-1-910895-67-2
• No. of pages: 201
• Weight: 210 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; London, Greater London, Denmark, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, Edinburgh, FICTION / Historical / Renaissance, Biography: royalty, Religion and Politics, Central Scotland, European history: Reformation, FICTION / Romance / Royalty, Language: history and general works, 1603–1649 (Jacobean and Early Stuart period), Jewellery & beadcraft, 1558–1603 (Elizabethan period)