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Passions run high and play out at court in this glorious depiction of Edward II''s reign from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Perfect for readers of Philippa Gregory.

''Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity'' -- Guardian
''Jean Plaidy''s books are a celebration of women''s spirit throughout history'' --
Daily Express
''Outstanding'' -- Vanity Fair
''I am thoroughly enjoying this Plantagenet series and am making my way through them all savouring each page'' -- ***** Reader review
''An excellent read - hard to put down'' -- ***** Reader review
''Brilliant as always'' -- ***** Reader review
''A book you cannot put down'' -- ***** Reader review
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One of the country's most widely read novelists * Sunday Times *
Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity * Guardian *
Jean Plaidy's books are a celebration of women's spirit throughout history * Daily Express *
Outstanding * Vanity Fair *
Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting * Observer *

The Follies of the King

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      Publisher: Random House
      Publication Date: 2/7/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780099510291, 978-0099510291
      ISBN10: 0099510294
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Passions run high and play out at court in this glorious depiction of Edward II''s reign from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Perfect for readers of Philippa Gregory.

      ''Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity'' -- Guardian
      ''Jean Plaidy''s books are a celebration of women''s spirit throughout history'' --
      Daily Express
      ''Outstanding'' -- Vanity Fair
      ''I am thoroughly enjoying this Plantagenet series and am making my way through them all savouring each page'' -- ***** Reader review
      ''An excellent read - hard to put down'' -- ***** Reader review
      ''Brilliant as always'' -- ***** Reader review
      ''A book you cannot put down'' -- ***** Reader review
      ******************************************************************

      Trade Review
      One of the country's most widely read novelists * Sunday Times *
      Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity * Guardian *
      Jean Plaidy's books are a celebration of women's spirit throughout history * Daily Express *
      Outstanding * Vanity Fair *
      Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting * Observer *

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