Description
Discover the thrilling world of historical fiction with this brand new B-format paperback, 'Cecily', published by Penguin UK in 2022. Perfect for lovers of gripping narratives, this novel, spanning 384 pages, weaves a rich tapestry of loyalty and treachery set during the tumultuous Wars of the Roses. Follow the extraordinary journey of Cecily, a woman born into high society but bound to the son of a traitor. As she juggles her role as a mother of twelve and a pivotal political player, the stakes rise when her loyalty is tested by a king who may be unfit to rule. This book immerses readers in the intrigue of court politics and the harsh realities of medieval life, making it a captivating addition to any historical fiction collection. Ideal for book clubs and avid readers seeking to explore the depth of loyalty versus treason, 'Cecily' ignites a spark from the very first page, inviting you to journey through the shadows of history. Order now to experience this powerful tale that unfolds through the eyes of an incredible yet often overlooked protagonist. Fast delivery available for all orders, ensuring you can dive into this gripping story without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241990971
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 384
Description:
'Rebellion?'
The word is a spark. They can start a fire with it, or smother it in their fingertips.
She chooses to start a fire.
You are born high, but marry a traitor's son. You bear him twelve children, carry his cause and bury his past.
You play the game, against enemies who wish you ashes. Slowly, you rise.
You are Cecily.
But when the king who governs you proves unfit, what then?
Loyalty or treason - death may follow both. The board is set. Time to make your first move.
Told through the eyes of its greatest unknown protagonist, this astonishing debut plunges you into the closed bedchambers and bloody battlefields of the first days of the Wars of the Roses.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241990971
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 384
Description:
'Rebellion?'
The word is a spark. They can start a fire with it, or smother it in their fingertips.
She chooses to start a fire.
You are born high, but marry a traitor's son. You bear him twelve children, carry his cause and bury his past.
You play the game, against enemies who wish you ashes. Slowly, you rise.
You are Cecily.
But when the king who governs you proves unfit, what then?
Loyalty or treason - death may follow both. The board is set. Time to make your first move.
Told through the eyes of its greatest unknown protagonist, this astonishing debut plunges you into the closed bedchambers and bloody battlefields of the first days of the Wars of the Roses.