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The king's concubine

by Anne O'Brien

MistressesKings and rulersParamoursLadies-in-waitingFICTION / HistoricalFictionHistoricalFICTION

Alice’s story in The King’s Concubine opens a window for us into a fourteenth century world of power and passion where a woman of ambition but low birth must fight to achieve her goal. Alice’s battle makes for a gripping story, allowing us to see the woman behind the infamous facade.

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Book data: Open Library