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Condición: Good. Young Queen Elizabeth I's path to the throne has been a perilous one, and already she faces a dangerous crisis. French troops have landed in Scotland to quell a rebel Protestant army, and Elizabeth fears once they are entrenched on the border, they will invade England.Isabel Thornleigh has returned to London from the New World with her Spanish husband, Carlos Valverde, and their young son. Ever the queen's loyal servant, Isabel is recruited to smuggle money to the Scottish rebels. Yet Elizabeth's trust only goes so far--Isabel's son will be the queen's hostage until she completes her mission. Matters grow worse when Isabel's husband is engaged as military advisor to the French, putting the couple on opposite sides in a deadly cold war. . .Starts strong and doesn't let up. . .Kyle's latest is extremely accessible for readers unfamiliar with the series. --Publishers WeeklyMemorable characters, lush historical details, fascinating intrigues, and court drama. History and romance merge, loyalty and passions run high and readers are riveted to the pages. --RT Book Reviews, 4 StarsRiveting, adventurous. . .superb --Historical Novel Society.…

Condición: Fair. Young Queen Elizabeth I's path to the throne has been a perilous one, and already she faces a dangerous crisis. French troops have landed in Scotland to quell a rebel Protestant army, and Elizabeth fears once they are entrenched on the border, they will invade England.Isabel Thornleigh has returned to London from the New World with her Spanish husband, Carlos Valverde, and their young son. Ever the queen's loyal servant, Isabel is recruited to smuggle money to the Scottish rebels. Yet Elizabeth's trust only goes so far--Isabel's son will be the queen's hostage until she completes her mission. Matters grow worse when Isabel's husband is engaged as military advisor to the French, putting the couple on opposite sides in a deadly cold war. . .Starts strong and doesn't let up. . .Kyle's latest is extremely accessible for readers unfamiliar with the series. --Publishers WeeklyMemorable characters, lush historical details, fascinating intrigues, and court drama. History and romance merge, loyalty and passions run high and readers are riveted to the pages. --RT Book Reviews, 4 StarsRiveting, adventurous. . .superb --Historical Novel Society.…

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Paperback. Condición: Fair. The first of four gripping historical fiction titles set in the court of Henry VIII.

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Riveting, adventurous. . .superb --Historical Novel SocietyFollowing her perilous fall from a throne she'd scarcely owned to begin with, Mary, Queen of Scots, has fled to England, hoping her cousin, Queen Elizabeth, will grant her asylum. But now Mary has her sights on the English crown, and Elizabeth enlists her most trusted subjects to protect it. Justine Thornleigh is delighting in the thrill of Queen Elizabeth's visit to her family's estate when the festivities are cut short by Mary's arrival. To Justine's surprise, the Thornleighs appoint her to serve as a spy in Mary's court. But bearing the guise of a lady-in-waiting is not Justine's only secret. The weight of her task is doubled by fears of revealing to her fianc that she is in truth the daughter of his family's greatest rival. Duty-bound, Justine must sacrifice love as she navigates a deadly labyrinth of betrayal that could lead to the end of Elizabeth's fledgling reign. . . Compelling and inventive, Blood Between Queens artfully blends history's most intriguing figures with unforgettable characters, bringing to dazzling life the fascinating Tudor era. Colorful descriptions, accurate details and exciting twists. . .designed to keep readers' attention. --Romantic Times on The Queen's Captive Unfurls a complex and fast-paced plot, mixing history with vibrant characters. --Publishers Weekly on The King's Daughter Riveting, heady, glorious, inspired. --Susan Wiggs on The Queen's Lady Praise for The Queen's Gamble Starts strong and doesn't let up. . .Kyle's latest is extremely accessible for readers unfamiliar with the series. -Publishers Weekly Memorable characters, lush historical details, fascinating intrigues, and court drama. History and romance merge, loyalty and passions run high and readers are riveted to the pages. --RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars.…

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Condición: Fair. England, 1554. In the wake of the failed Wyatt Rebellion, a vengeful Queen Mary has ordered all conspirators captured and executed. Among the imprisoned is her own sister, 21 year-old Princess Elizabeth. Though she protests her innocence, Elizabeth's brave stand only angers Mary more. Elizabeth longs to gain her liberty--and her sister's crown. In Honor and Richard Thornleigh and their son, Adam, the young princess has loyal allies. Disgusted by Queen Mary's proclaimed intent to burn heretics, Honor visits Elizabeth in the Tower and they quickly become friends. And when Adam foils a would-be assassin, Elizabeth's gratitude swells into a powerful--and mutual--attraction. But while Honor is willing to risk her own safety for her future queen, aiding in a new rebellion against the wrathful Mary will soon lead her to an impossible choice. Riveting, masterfully written, and rich in intricate details, The Queen's Captive brings one of history's most fascinating and treacherous periods to vibrant, passionate life.…

Condición: Very Good. England, 1554. In the wake of the failed Wyatt Rebellion, a vengeful Queen Mary has ordered all conspirators captured and executed. Among the imprisoned is her own sister, 21 year-old Princess Elizabeth. Though she protests her innocence, Elizabeth's brave stand only angers Mary more. Elizabeth longs to gain her liberty--and her sister's crown. In Honor and Richard Thornleigh and their son, Adam, the young princess has loyal allies. Disgusted by Queen Mary's proclaimed intent to burn heretics, Honor visits Elizabeth in the Tower and they quickly become friends. And when Adam foils a would-be assassin, Elizabeth's gratitude swells into a powerful--and mutual--attraction. But while Honor is willing to risk her own safety for her future queen, aiding in a new rebellion against the wrathful Mary will soon lead her to an impossible choice. Riveting, masterfully written, and rich in intricate details, The Queen's Captive brings one of history's most fascinating and treacherous periods to vibrant, passionate life.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. London, 1527. Abducted as a child-heiress, Honor Larke escapes to London seeking justice from the only lawyer she knows: the brilliant Sir Thomas More. With More as her affectionate guardian, Honor grows to womanhood, when the glitter of the royal court lures her to attend Her Majesty, Queen Catherine of Aragon. But life at Henry VI's court holds more than artifice for an intelligent observer, and Honor knows how to watch--and when to act.Angered by the humiliation heaped upon her mistress as Henry cavorts with Anne Boleyn and presses Rome for a divorce, Honor volunteers to carry letters to the Queen's allies. It's a risky game, but Honor is sure she's playing it well--until she's proved wrong. Richard Thornleigh may cut a dashing figure at court, but Honor isn't taken in by his reckless charm. Only later does Honor realize that Richard has awakened something within her--and that he, too, has something to hide.For the King's actions are merely one knot in a twisted web that stretches across Europe, ensnaring everyone from the lowliest of peasants to the most powerful of nobles. Swept away in a tide of intrigue and danger, the Queen's lady is about to learn everything: about pride, passion, greed--and the conscience of the King.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. London, 1527. Abducted as a child-heiress, Honor Larke escapes to London seeking justice from the only lawyer she knows: the brilliant Sir Thomas More. With More as her affectionate guardian, Honor grows to womanhood, when the glitter of the royal court lures her to attend Her Majesty, Queen Catherine of Aragon. But life at Henry VI's court holds more than artifice for an intelligent observer, and Honor knows how to watch--and when to act.Angered by the humiliation heaped upon her mistress as Henry cavorts with Anne Boleyn and presses Rome for a divorce, Honor volunteers to carry letters to the Queen's allies. It's a risky game, but Honor is sure she's playing it well--until she's proved wrong. Richard Thornleigh may cut a dashing figure at court, but Honor isn't taken in by his reckless charm. Only later does Honor realize that Richard has awakened something within her--and that he, too, has something to hide.For the King's actions are merely one knot in a twisted web that stretches across Europe, ensnaring everyone from the lowliest of peasants to the most powerful of nobles. Swept away in a tide of intrigue and danger, the Queen's lady is about to learn everything: about pride, passion, greed--and the conscience of the King.…

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Paperback. Condición: Like New. ACCLAIM FOR PAGE-TURNER Brings alive almost every tough issue a writer of fiction must confront . . . friendly and fun to read. - Albert Zuckerman, founder of Writers House literary agency Kyle knows her stuff. She breaks down both the art and the craft of writing in a way that is entertaining and easy to understand. - #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong ABOUT THE BOOK What makes a page-turner? What mysterious literary essence holds a reader so hard they feel they must keep reading? And then tell friends, I couldn't put it down And what do literary agents and publishers really look for in a manuscript? Internationally acclaimed author and story coach Barbara Kyle reveals the answers in Page-Turner with insights into: - the essentials of story structure - how to create a storyline - harnessing the power of deep character - the art of crafting dialogue - mastering point of view - maximizing settings - practical advice on how to query agents and get published . . . and more Page-Turner shows how to create the kind of novel that brings offers from publishers and praise from readers. For emerging writers who want to break in, and published authors who want to produce a breakout book, Page-Turner is an indispensable guide. ACCLAIM FOR BARBARA KYLE'S STORY COACHING Barbara Kyle's evaluation was a game changer for me. I received advice and suggestions that vastly improved my manuscript's clarity and vision. Working with Barbara is like having a secret weapon in your writing arsenal. - Nancy Raven Smith, author of Land Sharks Barbara Kyle is a master storyteller, and she's especially gifted at helping writers see what's still missing in their work. - Mary Ann McGuigan, author of Crossing Into Brooklyn I took Barbara Kyle's excellent Master Class when I was stuck with my first novel. Those two great days were a turning point. I recently finished my fourth book and Barbara's wise words about plot, dialogue, voice - and most of all character - constantly guide my way. - Robert Rotenberg, author of Stray Bullets Barbara Kyle enlightened me how to mend my wayward chapters and knock my plot into a compelling story. Few can do what she has: taking a good amateur writer to the elite few of a top New York agent. - Rico Provasoli, author of Please Don't Tell My Guru I learned more from Barbara Kyle in a half-hour than I have in countless workshops and books. A riveting, energetic, and positive experience. - Trish Kerr, Toronto Writers & Editors Network ACCLAIM FOR BARBARA KYLE'S NOVELS A complex and fast-paced plot, mixing history with vibrant characters - Publisher's Weekly on The King's Daughter An all-action thriller, bringing to life the passion and perils of the Tudor period. - Lancashire Evening Post on The King's Daughter Kyle is a master at her craft. - RT Book Reviews on The Queen's Exiles Riveting Tudor drama in the bestselling vein of Philippa Gregory - USA Today on The Queen's Exiles Kyle knows what historical fiction readers crave - RT Book Reviews on Blood Between Queens Riveting, heady, glorious, inspired. - Susan Wiggs on The Queen's Lady Kyle creates a taut thriller where family loyalty and patriotism collide. - RT Book Reviews on The Traitor's Daughter Riveting, adventurous . . . superb - Historical Novel Society on The Queen's Gamble A haunting thriller . . . Kyle keeps the cinematic action scenes and nail-biting suspense rolling throughout. - Publishers Weekly on The Experiment.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.