The ultimate triumph belongs to Lady Margaret she has founded the greatest dynasty that England will ever know: the Tudors. Determined to see her son Henry on the throne of England, pious Margaret Beaufort arranges politically advantageous marriages, sends her son out of the country for his safety, and lays secret plans for a battle between the houses of York and Lancaster 'A Touchstone book.' Includes bibliographical references (p. Henry Tudor invades from France and with the support of Margaret's husband, defeats the King's army, gaining the throne and sealing his marriage to the White Rose princess. When King Richard's only son dies, Margaret launches her plan with a deadly command that strikes to the heart of the White Queen. Sending her son out of the country to keep him safe and betrothing him to her enemy Queen Elizabeth Woodville's daughter, Margaret feigns loyalty to King Richard III and marries one of his faithful supporters-all while laying secret plans for the battle between the houses of York and Lancaster that will see her son the King of England. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. And after constant battles kill any other claimants, the little boy is the last Lancaster male to bear a claim to the throne. The Red Queen: A Novel - Ebook written by Philippa Gregory.

The Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard 3. Publisher Simon & Schuster UK is launching its first combined eBook and audiobook this month with the release of Philippa Gregorys best-selling historical. The second audiobook in The Cousins' War series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory, The Red Queen moves to the Lancaster side, in a story of a determined woman who believes she is destined to shape the course of history.īelieving that her piety and lineage has destined her for greatness beyond her ordinary looks and expedient marriage, Margaret Beaufort is determined to see her son Henry on the throne of England-regardless of the cost. 141 editions This is a world divided by bloodred or silver.

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