The Queen and the Courtesan

By Freda Lightfoot

Book Overview

A brand-new historical novel from a well-loved storyteller - Henriette d'Entragues isn't satisfied with simply being the mistress of Henry IV of France; she wants a crown too. Despite his promises to marry her, the King is obliged by political necessity to ally himself with a rich Italian princess. But Henriette isn't one for giving up easily. All she has to do to achieve her ambition is to give Henry a son, and then do whatever it takes to set him on the throne . . .

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0727880926
• ISBN13: 9780727880925
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Severn House
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.7"