The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Simon and Schuster
On sale August 3rd, 2010 on Amazon and major booksellers everywhere.
The regal cover shows why bestselling historical fiction is a trend for readers.
A woman who believes she is destined to shape the course of history. Believing her right and destiny for greatness beyond her plain looks and upcoming marriage, Margaret Beaufort is determined to see her son Henry on the Throne of England-no matter what it takes. After constant battles kill any other heirs, the little boy is the last male to stake a claim on the throne.
To keep him safe she sends her son out of the country and marrying him to her arch enemy’s daughter, Margaret fakes her loyalty to the King Richard III by marrying one of his loyal supporters. During which laying secret plans for the battle between the opposing sides that will see her son the King of England.
When King Richard’s only male heir dies, Margaret launches her plan with a deadly command that will strike the heart of the White Queen. With the support of Margaret’s husband, Henry Tudor invades from France, defeats the King’s Army-get the throne and confirming his marriage to the White Rose Princess.
Triumph is Lady Margaret who has founded the greatest destiny: The Tudors.
Read this historical battle which will be a classic amongst this modern world we live in today.
The author of several New York Times bestselling novels like The Other Boleyn Girl, The Virgins’ Lover and The Other Queen. This is the second book in the Cousins War Series. The first is White Queen.
