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Well researched elegantly written with a deft touch for both romance and historical detail The Lost Queen is a gripping historical drama to be savoured ANNE OBRIEN
An excellent read meticulously researched beautifully told Berengaria is a delicious heroine thoroughly engaging a refreshingly unusual viewpoint for this epic tale JANE JOHNSON
1191 and the Third Crusade is underway
It is 1191 and King Richard the Lionheart is on crusade to pitch battle against Saladin and liberate the city of Jerusalem and her lands His mother the formidable Eleanor of Aquitaine and his promised bride Princess Berengaria of Navarre make a perilous journey over the Alps in midwinter They are to rendezvous with Richard in the Sicilian port of Messina
There are hazards along the way vicious assassins marauding pirates violent storms and a shipwreck Berengaria is as feisty as her foes and surviving it all she and Richard marry in Cyprus and continue to the Holy Land England needs an heir But first Richard and his Queen must return home
The Lost Queen is a thrilling medieval story of high adventure survival friendship and the enduring love of a Queen for her King
Acclaim for Carol McGraths ROSE trilogy
Powerful gripping and beautifully told KATE FURNIVALL on The Silken Rose
A tour de force of gripping writing rich historical detail and complex fascinating characters NICOLA CORNICK on The Stone Rose
A beautifully narrated novel K J MAITLAND on The Damask Rose
What readers love about Carol McGraths novels
Brilliant historical fiction brought to life
Brilliant You feel you are lost in a bygone time
Wonderfully enjoyable
Pageturning and gripping
A feast for the senses
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