Author: Judith Arnopp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786108203
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
As King Henry VI slips into insanity and the realm of England teeters on the brink of civil war, a child is married to the mad king's brother. Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, takes his child bride into Wales where she discovers a land of strife and strangers. At Caldicot Castle and Lamphey Palace Margaret must put aside childhood, acquire the dignity of a Countess and, despite her tender years, produce Richmond with a son and heir.While Edmund battles to restore the king's peace, Margaret quietly supports his quest; but it is a quest fraught with danger.As the friction between York and Lancaster intensifies 14-year-old Margaret, now widowed, turns for protection to her brother-in-law, Jasper Tudor. At his stronghold in Pembroke, two months after her husband's death, Margaret gives birth to a son whom she names Henry, after her cousin the king. Margaret is small of stature but her tiny frame conceals a fierce and loyal heart and a determination that will not falter until her son's destiny as the king of England is secured.The Beaufort Bride traces Margaret's early years from her nursery days at Bletsoe Castle to the birth of her only son in 1457 at Pembroke Castle. Her story continues in Book Two: The Beaufort Woman.
The Beaufort Bride
Author: Judith Arnopp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786108203
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
As King Henry VI slips into insanity and the realm of England teeters on the brink of civil war, a child is married to the mad king's brother. Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, takes his child bride into Wales where she discovers a land of strife and strangers. At Caldicot Castle and Lamphey Palace Margaret must put aside childhood, acquire the dignity of a Countess and, despite her tender years, produce Richmond with a son and heir.While Edmund battles to restore the king's peace, Margaret quietly supports his quest; but it is a quest fraught with danger.As the friction between York and Lancaster intensifies 14-year-old Margaret, now widowed, turns for protection to her brother-in-law, Jasper Tudor. At his stronghold in Pembroke, two months after her husband's death, Margaret gives birth to a son whom she names Henry, after her cousin the king. Margaret is small of stature but her tiny frame conceals a fierce and loyal heart and a determination that will not falter until her son's destiny as the king of England is secured.The Beaufort Bride traces Margaret's early years from her nursery days at Bletsoe Castle to the birth of her only son in 1457 at Pembroke Castle. Her story continues in Book Two: The Beaufort Woman.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786108203
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
As King Henry VI slips into insanity and the realm of England teeters on the brink of civil war, a child is married to the mad king's brother. Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, takes his child bride into Wales where she discovers a land of strife and strangers. At Caldicot Castle and Lamphey Palace Margaret must put aside childhood, acquire the dignity of a Countess and, despite her tender years, produce Richmond with a son and heir.While Edmund battles to restore the king's peace, Margaret quietly supports his quest; but it is a quest fraught with danger.As the friction between York and Lancaster intensifies 14-year-old Margaret, now widowed, turns for protection to her brother-in-law, Jasper Tudor. At his stronghold in Pembroke, two months after her husband's death, Margaret gives birth to a son whom she names Henry, after her cousin the king. Margaret is small of stature but her tiny frame conceals a fierce and loyal heart and a determination that will not falter until her son's destiny as the king of England is secured.The Beaufort Bride traces Margaret's early years from her nursery days at Bletsoe Castle to the birth of her only son in 1457 at Pembroke Castle. Her story continues in Book Two: The Beaufort Woman.
Substitute Bride
Author: Noelle Adams
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For more than two years, Rose has been the nanny for James Harwood's daughters. She adores the girls, but she tries to maintain a professional distance with James—no matter how attractive she finds him. However, when his engagement falls apart and he starts to look at her differently, Rose no longer sees him only as her boss. James isn't the kind of man to fall for his nanny, so he doesn't know why he can't stop thinking about her in very wrong ways. He's determined to resist, to keep his life simple and to find an appropriate substitute for his wife who died. But with a manipulative ex-fiancée, two precocious daughters, Rose's interfering Southern grandmother, a short-lived fake engagement, and feelings that won't be denied, nothing remains simple for long.
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For more than two years, Rose has been the nanny for James Harwood's daughters. She adores the girls, but she tries to maintain a professional distance with James—no matter how attractive she finds him. However, when his engagement falls apart and he starts to look at her differently, Rose no longer sees him only as her boss. James isn't the kind of man to fall for his nanny, so he doesn't know why he can't stop thinking about her in very wrong ways. He's determined to resist, to keep his life simple and to find an appropriate substitute for his wife who died. But with a manipulative ex-fiancée, two precocious daughters, Rose's interfering Southern grandmother, a short-lived fake engagement, and feelings that won't be denied, nothing remains simple for long.
Hired Bride
Author: Noelle Adams
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For years, Deanna's eccentric grandmother has been trying to marry her off to a rich man, and she's finally managed to do it. Deanna has spent her life trying to take care of those she loves, and a six-month marriage should be a simple enough way to keep their historic Savannah house from falling down around their heads. Sexy, obnoxious Mitchell Graves needs a wife to finalize a business deal, and he snaps up Deanna as the most expedient option. Because she's quiet, he thinks she'll be easy enough to manage as a wife. He couldn't be more wrong.
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For years, Deanna's eccentric grandmother has been trying to marry her off to a rich man, and she's finally managed to do it. Deanna has spent her life trying to take care of those she loves, and a six-month marriage should be a simple enough way to keep their historic Savannah house from falling down around their heads. Sexy, obnoxious Mitchell Graves needs a wife to finalize a business deal, and he snaps up Deanna as the most expedient option. Because she's quiet, he thinks she'll be easy enough to manage as a wife. He couldn't be more wrong.
The Beaufort Woman
Author: Judith Arnopp
Publisher: FeedARead.com
ISBN: 9781786975478
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Margaret Beaufort's story continues in The Beaufort Woman. As the struggle between York and Lancaster continues, Margaret Beaufort fights for admittance to the court of the victorious Edward IV of York and his unpopular queen, Elizabeth Woodville. The old king and his heir are dead, leaving only Margaret's son, the exiled Henry Tudor, with a tenuous claim to the throne. The royal nursery is full, with two small princes securing York's continuing rule. But Edward and Elizabeth's magnificent court hides a dark secret, a deception that threatens the security of the English throne ... and all who lust after it. With the untimely death of the King, Margaret finds herself at the heart of chain of events that threaten the supremacy of York, and will change England forever. The Beaufort Woman: One woman's selfless struggle for the rights of her son
Publisher: FeedARead.com
ISBN: 9781786975478
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Margaret Beaufort's story continues in The Beaufort Woman. As the struggle between York and Lancaster continues, Margaret Beaufort fights for admittance to the court of the victorious Edward IV of York and his unpopular queen, Elizabeth Woodville. The old king and his heir are dead, leaving only Margaret's son, the exiled Henry Tudor, with a tenuous claim to the throne. The royal nursery is full, with two small princes securing York's continuing rule. But Edward and Elizabeth's magnificent court hides a dark secret, a deception that threatens the security of the English throne ... and all who lust after it. With the untimely death of the King, Margaret finds herself at the heart of chain of events that threaten the supremacy of York, and will change England forever. The Beaufort Woman: One woman's selfless struggle for the rights of her son
Engagement at Beaufort Hall
Author: Jane Feather
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 147670371X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
An original e-Novella from beloved New York Times bestselling author Jane Feather, set in the time period made popular by Downton Abbey! When Imogen Carstairs discovers that her fiancé Charles Riverdale has been carrying on an affair with another woman throughout their betrothal, she immediately calls off the engagement, just three days before the wedding. In the wake of social scandal and a broken heart, Gen retreats to her family’s sprawling country estate with her sister, Esther. But Beaufort Hall proves not as distant an escape as she’d hoped, and Gen is compelled to wonder if she can let herself trust Charles again after such a betrayal. Should she follow her head...or her heart?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 147670371X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
An original e-Novella from beloved New York Times bestselling author Jane Feather, set in the time period made popular by Downton Abbey! When Imogen Carstairs discovers that her fiancé Charles Riverdale has been carrying on an affair with another woman throughout their betrothal, she immediately calls off the engagement, just three days before the wedding. In the wake of social scandal and a broken heart, Gen retreats to her family’s sprawling country estate with her sister, Esther. But Beaufort Hall proves not as distant an escape as she’d hoped, and Gen is compelled to wonder if she can let herself trust Charles again after such a betrayal. Should she follow her head...or her heart?
Accidental Bride
Author: Noelle Adams
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Kelly has spent her life taking care of her grandmother and being responsible, but she decides to have a little fun for one weekend in Vegas. She doesn't expect to wake up married to her best friend, Peter--and not remember anything about it. Peter has been in love with Kelly for a long time, but she's never looked at him as anything but a friend. He's thrilled when she seems to want him for a husband--until he finds out she didn't know what she was doing. Not wanting to let her go, he convinces her to stay married to him for a month and a half to appease their traditional families. Now he has only forty-five days to prove to her that they should stay married for good.
Publisher: Noelle Adams
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Kelly has spent her life taking care of her grandmother and being responsible, but she decides to have a little fun for one weekend in Vegas. She doesn't expect to wake up married to her best friend, Peter--and not remember anything about it. Peter has been in love with Kelly for a long time, but she's never looked at him as anything but a friend. He's thrilled when she seems to want him for a husband--until he finds out she didn't know what she was doing. Not wanting to let her go, he convinces her to stay married to him for a month and a half to appease their traditional families. Now he has only forty-five days to prove to her that they should stay married for good.
Christmas in Beaufort
Author: Sara Whitford
Publisher: Seaport Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
An Adam Fletcher Adventure novella just in time for the holidays! Christmas in Beaufort picks up right where The Stolen Bride (Book 5) leaves off. Adam and his friends return to Carteret County after their unexpected adventure to New England. When they return, Adam finds out a lot has happened while he was away. His best friend, Martin, is now engaged to be married, but there will be no wedding unless Adam can help him clear his name of a serious allegation. To top it all off, Christmas is just around the corner, and with a dinner party planned at the Topsail Tavern, Adam has a lot to accomplish if there is to be a happy holiday season in Beaufort. Christmas in Beaufort includes bonus content. That's like stocking stuffers in book form!
Publisher: Seaport Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
An Adam Fletcher Adventure novella just in time for the holidays! Christmas in Beaufort picks up right where The Stolen Bride (Book 5) leaves off. Adam and his friends return to Carteret County after their unexpected adventure to New England. When they return, Adam finds out a lot has happened while he was away. His best friend, Martin, is now engaged to be married, but there will be no wedding unless Adam can help him clear his name of a serious allegation. To top it all off, Christmas is just around the corner, and with a dinner party planned at the Topsail Tavern, Adam has a lot to accomplish if there is to be a happy holiday season in Beaufort. Christmas in Beaufort includes bonus content. That's like stocking stuffers in book form!
Anne of Cleves
Author: Elizabeth Norton
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445606771
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445606771
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all.
Margaret Beaufort
Author: Elizabeth Norton
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445607344
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Divorced at ten, a mother at thirteen & three times a widow. The extraordinary true story of the 'Red Queen', Lady Margaret Beaufort, matriarch of the Tudors.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445607344
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Divorced at ten, a mother at thirteen & three times a widow. The extraordinary true story of the 'Red Queen', Lady Margaret Beaufort, matriarch of the Tudors.
Royal Bride
Author: Joan Wolf
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780739416464
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780739416464
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description