The Scarlet Lion
(Sprache: Englisch)
William Marshal's prowess and loyalty as a knight in the English royal household has been rewarded by marriage to Isabelle de Clare, heiress to great estates in England, Normandy and Ireland.
But their contentment and security is shattered when King...
But their contentment and security is shattered when King...
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William Marshal's prowess and loyalty as a knight in the English royal household has been rewarded by marriage to Isabelle de Clare, heiress to great estates in England, Normandy and Ireland.But their contentment and security is shattered when King Richard dies and is succeeded by his brother John, who takes the Marshals' sons hostage and seizes their lands. Now William must face the conflict between remaining loyal or rebelling against these injustices - and the struggle threatens to tear his marriage apart. Fiercely intelligent and courageous, Isabelle too must come to terms with what the future holds . . .
The Scarlet Lion is the final novel in an unforgettable standalone trilogy about William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, Regent of England - and one of the country's greatest forgotten heroes.
Autoren-Porträt von Elizabeth Chadwick
New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick lives in a cottage in the Vale of Belvoir in Nottinghamshire with her husband and their four dogs. Her first novel, The Wild Hunt, won a Betty Trask Award, To Defy a King won the Romantic Novelist Association's Historical Novel Prize and The Scarlet Lion was nominated by Richard Lee - founder of the Historical Novel Society - as one of the top ten historical novels of the last decade. She often lectures at conferences and historical venues, has been consulted for television documentaries and is a member of the Royal Historical Society.Keep in touch with Elizabeth via her website, her blogs or on social media.
www.elizabethchadwick.com
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Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Elizabeth Chadwick
- 2012, Reiss., 608 Seiten, Maße: 12,9 x 4,2 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
- ISBN-10: 0751536598
- ISBN-13: 9780751536591
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.07.2012
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Englisch
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Chadwick proves again why she is considered the best author of medieval fiction writing today Lancashire Evening Post Spellbinding ... Based on real characters and extensive research, Chadwick's imaginative tale will keep readers captive till the final page Publishers Weekly Picking up an Elizabeth Chadwick novel you know you are in for a sumptuous ride. Beautifully strong characters and real feel for time and place Daily Telegraph An extraordinary, wonderful, true story ... I really felt that I had walked with William Marshal, and that my own life was enriched Richard Lee, Founder and Publisher of The Historical Novel Society Required reading New York Post
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Chadwick proves again why she is considered the best author of medieval fiction writing today Lancashire Evening Post
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