Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
718
Language
English
Published
Jul 26, 2012
Publisher
Pan Books
Description
Alternate cover edition of ASIN B008NB2FAQ
An absorbing historical novel of power and betrayal, loyalty and political intrigue in thirteenth-century England, Wales and France, centring on King John of England, younger brother to the brilliant Richard Lionheart, Joanna, his illegitimate but recognised daughter and Llewellyn Ab Iowerth, Prince of Gwynedd, a bitter opponent of English ways, laws and encroachment into Wales who becomes Joanna’s husband.
An absorbing historical novel of power and betrayal, loyalty and political intrigue in thirteenth-century England, Wales and France, centring on King John of England, younger brother to the brilliant Richard Lionheart, Joanna, his illegitimate but recognised daughter and Llewellyn Ab Iowerth, Prince of Gwynedd, a bitter opponent of English ways, laws and encroachment into Wales who becomes Joanna’s husband.
Genres
Romance
History
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Absolutely fantastic historical novel. I loved how realistic it felt. I loved how she didn't try to sugarcoat things and leave the unpleasant things out. And yet still made the character sympathetic.
March 28th 2026