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The Princess of Scotland
- Author
- Alison Weir
- Narrator
- Sophie Roberts
- Publisher
- Headline
- Publish Date
- 14 May 2020
- Run Time
- 1 hour 19 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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'The King would not approve of my falling in love ... My marriage was in his gift'
Brought up in the magnificent castles of Scotland under the storm of her parent's turbulent marriage, Margaret Douglas is well-acquainted with the changing whims of those who hold power. And when her father is exiled by King James V, Margaret is sent to England to seek refuge with her uncle, King Henry VIII.
Margaret is an asset to Henry, who plans to use her eligible marriage status for his own advantage. But, surrounded by the excitement and indulgences of the English court, will Margaret be able to resist the temptations of a young admirer? As she well knows, keeping secrets from the King can be a dangerous game...
(P)2020 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Alison Weir
- Narrator
- Sophie Roberts
- Duration
- 1 hour 19 minutes
- Release Date
- 14 May 2020
- ISBN
- 9781472271068
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Headline
- Genre
- Historical fiction, Historical romance
Synopsis
The Princess of Scotland is an e-short and companion piece to Katheryn Howard: The Tainted Queen, the compelling fifth novel in the Six Tudor Queens series by bestselling author and historian Alison Weir.'The King would not approve of my falling in love ... My marriage was in his gift' Brought up in the magnificent castles of Scotland under the storm of her parent's turbulent marriage, Margaret Douglas is well-acquainted with the changing whims of those who hold power. And when her father is exiled by King James V, Margaret is sent to England to seek refuge with her uncle, King Henry VIII. Margaret is an asset to Henry, who plans to use her eligible marriage status for his own advantage. But, surrounded by the excitement and indulgences of the English court, will Margaret be able to resist the temptations of a young admirer? As she well knows, keeping secrets from the King can be a dangerous game...(P)2020 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
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