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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The acclaimed author of The Sunne in Splendor and Falls the Shadow now begins a new trilogy, set in medieval England, during a time of royal turmoil and intrigue, and following the lives and passions of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. 2 maps; genealogy. Gilded top stain cover; ribbon marker.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A.D. 1135. As church bells tolled for the death of England's King Henry I, his barons faced the unwelcome prospect of being ruled by a woman: Henry's beautiful daughter Maude, Countess of Anjou. But before Maude could claim her throne, her cousin Stephen seized it. In their long and bitter struggle, all of England bled and burned. <p/>Sharon Kay Penman's magnificent fifth novel summons to life a spectacular medieval tragedy whose unfolding breaks the heart even as it prepares the way for splendors to come--the glorious age of Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Plantagenets that would soon illumine the world.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[A] marvelous medieval pageant of a novel. . .Another jewel in [Penman's] already glittering crown."--<i>Orlando Sentinel</i> <p/>"Penman once again tells a tale of kings and queens, singular destinies, and double-crosses. . . .[She] inventively animates a large cast [and] continues to base her narrative on the firm ground of fact."--<i>Kirkus Reviews<br></i><br>"A COMPELLING, WELL-WRITTEN EPIC...Penman is an accomplished novelist and certainly has staked a claim to medieval England as her literary fiefdom."--<i>Philadelphia Inquirer<br></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Sharon Kay Penman has lived in England and Wales and currently resides in New Jersey. She is the author of six other novels: <i>Falls the Shadow</i>, <i>Here Be Dragons</i>, <i>The Reckoning</i>, <i>The Sunne in Splendour</i>, <b>When Christ and His Saints Slept</b>, and the first Justin de Quincy adventure: <i>The Queen's Man</i>.

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