Renaissance, Domestic Life, Historical, Tudor 

In this account of the wars of the Plantagenets, a woman of extraordinary beauty and ambition, Elizabeth Woodville, catches the eye of the newly crowned boy king, marries him in secret and ascends to royalty. While Elizabeth rises to the demands of her exalted position and fights for the success of her family, her two sons become central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the missing princes in the Tower of London whose fate is still unknown. 

Genre/Form: Historical fiction, English
Biographical fiction, English
Historical fiction
Biographical fiction
Fiction
History
Named Person: Elizabeth, Queen consort of Edward IV King of England; Edward, King of England; Richard, Duke of York; Edward, King of England; Richard, Duke of York; Richard, King of England; Edward, King of England; Elizabeth, Queen consort of Edward IV King of England; Richard, Duke of York; Richard, King of England; Elizabeth, Consort of Edward IV King of England; Edward, King of England; Richard, Duke of York; Richard, King of England
Material Type: Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Philippa Gregory
ISBN: 9781416563686 1416563687 9781476735481 1476735484 9781416563693 1416563695 9781451602050 1451602057
OCLC Number: 424526286
Notes: "A Touchstone book."
Includes an Author's note : "This new novel, the first of a series about the Plantaganets."--Page 409
Description: 415 pages : map, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Other Titles: Cousins' war. ;
Responsibility: Philippa Gregory.