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Fascinating' ChoiceThis well-researched novel draws you straight into the heart of this engaging story' My Weekly'A stunning evocative novel I was completely captivated' Clare Marchant, author of The Queen's SpyCan she tread a dangerous line between love and duty?Raven-haired and fiercely independent, Joan Guildford has always remained true to herself. As lady-in-waiting and confidante to Queen Elizabeth, wife of Henry VII, Joan understands royal patronage is vital if she and her husband, Sir Richard, are to thrive in the volatile atmosphere of court life.But Tudor England is in mourning following the death of the Prince of Wales, and within a year, the queen herself. With Prince Henry now heir to the throne, the court murmurs with the sound of conspiracy. Is the entire Tudor project now at stake or can young Henry secure the dynasty?Drawn into the heart of the crisis, Joan's own life is in turmoil, and her future far from secure. She faces a stark choice be true to her heart and risk

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Praise for The Queen’s Lady:

A stunning evocative novel which weaves together the personal and the political, immersing the reader in vivid historical detail. I was completely captivated.’ Clare Marchant, author of The Queen’s Spy

FascinatingChoice

‘This well-researched novel draws you straight into the heart of this engaging storyMy Weekly

Praise for Joanna Hickson:

An intriguing tale, told with confidenceThe Times

‘A great tale… the golden thread that led to the crown of England’ Conn Iggulden

Bewitching … the characters and the narrative work seamlessly together.’ Woman & Home

Evocative … well-researched’ Woman’s Weekly

Excellent’ Carol McGrath author of The Handfasted Wife

A great book… loving it!’ Joanna Courtney, author of The Chosen Queen

Rich and WarmSunday Express

'Colourful and vivid' Elizabeth Chadwick

‘A big-hearted and engrossing novel.’ Elizabeth Freemantle

Thoroughly engrossingThe Lady

A gripping and emotional story’ Woman

‘I couldn’t have been more rivetedFor Winter Nights blog

'Well written, well researched and utterly captivating' 5*Netgalley review

'I found it very difficult to put down' 5*Netgalley review

'A most enjoyable read' 5*Netgalley review

The Queens Lady

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    A Paperback / softback by Joanna Hickson

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 05/01/2023
      ISBN13: 9780008305659, 978-0008305659
      ISBN10: 000830565X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Fascinating' ChoiceThis well-researched novel draws you straight into the heart of this engaging story' My Weekly'A stunning evocative novel I was completely captivated' Clare Marchant, author of The Queen's SpyCan she tread a dangerous line between love and duty?Raven-haired and fiercely independent, Joan Guildford has always remained true to herself. As lady-in-waiting and confidante to Queen Elizabeth, wife of Henry VII, Joan understands royal patronage is vital if she and her husband, Sir Richard, are to thrive in the volatile atmosphere of court life.But Tudor England is in mourning following the death of the Prince of Wales, and within a year, the queen herself. With Prince Henry now heir to the throne, the court murmurs with the sound of conspiracy. Is the entire Tudor project now at stake or can young Henry secure the dynasty?Drawn into the heart of the crisis, Joan's own life is in turmoil, and her future far from secure. She faces a stark choice be true to her heart and risk

      Trade Review

      Praise for The Queen’s Lady:

      A stunning evocative novel which weaves together the personal and the political, immersing the reader in vivid historical detail. I was completely captivated.’ Clare Marchant, author of The Queen’s Spy

      FascinatingChoice

      ‘This well-researched novel draws you straight into the heart of this engaging storyMy Weekly

      Praise for Joanna Hickson:

      An intriguing tale, told with confidenceThe Times

      ‘A great tale… the golden thread that led to the crown of England’ Conn Iggulden

      Bewitching … the characters and the narrative work seamlessly together.’ Woman & Home

      Evocative … well-researched’ Woman’s Weekly

      Excellent’ Carol McGrath author of The Handfasted Wife

      A great book… loving it!’ Joanna Courtney, author of The Chosen Queen

      Rich and WarmSunday Express

      'Colourful and vivid' Elizabeth Chadwick

      ‘A big-hearted and engrossing novel.’ Elizabeth Freemantle

      Thoroughly engrossingThe Lady

      A gripping and emotional story’ Woman

      ‘I couldn’t have been more rivetedFor Winter Nights blog

      'Well written, well researched and utterly captivating' 5*Netgalley review

      'I found it very difficult to put down' 5*Netgalley review

      'A most enjoyable read' 5*Netgalley review

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