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Dark Queen Rising - by Paul Doherty (Paperback)

Dark Queen Rising - by  Paul Doherty (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>1471. The War of the Roses. Edward of York has claimed the throne, and Margaret Beaufort, mother to Henry Tudor, the last hope of the House of Lancaster, is in grave danger. When four bodies are discovered in a London tavern, and suspicion falls on Margaret herself, it's up to her sharp-witted clerk, Ulswicke, to prove her innocence.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>London, 1471. The War of the Roses rages on . . . </p> <p>Edward of York has claimed the English throne and his Yorkist supporters gleefully slaughter their adversaries; there's no mercy for anyone who supported the Lancastrian cause. </p> <p>Margaret Beaufort--mother of Henry Tudor, the only hope for the House of Lancaster--knows her enemies are closing in. Desperate for help, she turns to Christopher Urswicke for protection. But when ruthless scheming and pitiless killings are the only routes to survival, Urswicke will have to choose where his loyalties truly lie. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Doherty [is] the master of the historical whodunit"<i> Booklist</i></p> <p>Doherty excels in grafting a fair-play whodunit onto actual historical events<i> Publishers Weekly</i><p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Paul Doherty</b> has written over a hundred books and won the Herodotus Award for Lifelong Achievement for excellence in the writing of historical mysteries by the Historical Mystery Appreciation Society. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages and include the historical mysteries of Brother Athelstan and Hugh Corbett.</p> <p>paulcdoherty.com</p>

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