Warwick: The Man Behind The Wars of the Roses

By Tony Riches

Book Overview

Inspired by true events.Sir Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, is known of as the 'Kingmaker'. This is his story of medieval adventure, power and influence at the heart of one of the most dangerous times in the history of England.Richard Neville is one of the wealthiest nobles in England but becomes a warrior knight, bravely protecting the north against invasion by the Scots.

A key figure in what have become known as 'the Wars of the Roses, ' he fights in most of the important battles. As Captain of Calais, he turns privateer, daring to take on the might of the Spanish fleet and becoming Admiral of England. The friend of kings, he is the sworn enemy of Queen Margaret of Anjou.

Then, in an amazing change of heart, why does he risk everything to fight for her cause?WARWICK from Tony Riches is a new addition to the great historical Fiction tradition of C J Sansom, Conn Iggulden, Philippa Gregory and Anne O'Brien.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497386322
• ISBN13: 9781497386327
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"