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The king's daughter

In this groundbreaking novel, award-winning author Sandra Worth vibrantly brings to life the people's Queen, 'Elizabeth the Good.' Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth of York trusts that her beloved father's dying wish has left England in the hands of a just and deserving ruler. But upon the rise of Richard of Gloucester, Elizabeth's family experiences one devastation after another: her late father is exposed as a bigamist, she and her siblings are branded bastards, and her brothers are taken into the new king's custody, then reportedly killed. But one fateful night leads Elizabeth to question her prejudices. Through the eyes of Richard's ailing queen she sees a man worthy of respect and undying adoration. His dedication to his people inspires a forbidden love and ultimately gives her the courage to accept her destiny, marry Henry Tudor, and become Queen. While her soul may secretly belong to another, her heart belongs to England'

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  • "In this groundbreaking novel, Worth vibrantly brings to life the people's Queen, Elizabeth the Good. Upon the ascension of Richard of Gloucester to the throne, Elizabeth sees his dedication to his people, inspiring her to accept her destiny, marry Henry Tudor, and become queen."
  • "In this groundbreaking novel, award-winning author Sandra Worth vibrantly brings to life the people's Queen, 'Elizabeth the Good.' Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth of York trusts that her beloved father's dying wish has left England in the hands of a just and deserving ruler. But upon the rise of Richard of Gloucester, Elizabeth's family experiences one devastation after another: her late father is exposed as a bigamist, she and her siblings are branded bastards, and her brothers are taken into the new king's custody, then reportedly killed. But one fateful night leads Elizabeth to question her prejudices. Through the eyes of Richard's ailing queen she sees a man worthy of respect and undying adoration. His dedication to his people inspires a forbidden love and ultimately gives her the courage to accept her destiny, marry Henry Tudor, and become Queen. While her soul may secretly belong to another, her heart belongs to England'"@en
  • "EPremiere - faster than print. "ePremiere" von Bastei Lübbe ist ein exklusives Angebot an E-Book Leser: Alle Titel der Reihe erscheinen in der Regel ein bis zwei Monate vor dem gedruckten Buch. Der König ist tot, es lebe der König. Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters Edward IV. ist Elizabeth of York dem neuen König, ihrem Onkel Richard III., treu ergeben. Doch Richards Herrschaft ist von kurzer Dauer: Er wird von seinem stärksten Widersacher Henry Tudor im Kampf getötet. Nur eine Vereinigung der verfeindeten Häuser York und Lancaster könnte dem blutigen Krieg um die Krone ein Ende setzen. Ist Elizabeth bereit, eine lieblose Ehe mit dem Mörder ihres Onkels einzugehen, um England den langersehnten Frieden zu bringen?"
  • "Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth of York trusts that her beloved father's dying wish has left England in the hands of a just and deserving ruler. But upon the rise of Richard of Gloucester, Elizabeth's family experiences one devastation after another: her late father is exposed as a bigamist, she and her siblings are branded bastards, and her brothers are taken into the new king's custody, then reportedly killed.--From Content Reserve screen."

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  • "Historical novels"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Fiction in English"
  • "Historische Romane und Erzählungen"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Historické romány"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Anglicky psané romány"
  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"
  • "Online-Publikation"

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  • "The king's daughter : a novel of the first Tudor Queen"
  • "The king's daughter"
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  • "The king's daughter : [a novel of the first Tudor queen]"
  • "Elizabeth - Tochter der Rosen Historischer Roman"
  • "Elizabeth - Tochter der Rosen historischer Roman"
  • "Elizabeth Tochter der Rosen ; Historischer Roman"
  • "Králova dcera : román o první tudorovské královně"

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