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Book SynopsisPower, passion and a devastating fight for the crown - discover the gripping story of Oliver Cromwell''s youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne O''Brien, Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory
''A powerful and superbly researched historical novel'' Andrew Taylor, author of The Last Protector
1657. The youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, eighteen-year-old Frances is finding her place at England''s new centre of power.
Following the turmoil of Civil War, a fragile sense of stability has returned to the country. Her father has risen to the unprecedented position of Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, and Frances has found herself transported from her humble childhood home to the sumptuous palaces of Hampton Court and Whitehall, where she dreams of romance.
But after an assassination attempt on the Cromwell family, Frances realises the precarious danger of her position - and when her father is officially offered t
