Description
King Henry V’s French Queen, Catherine, dazzles the crowds but life at court is full of intrigue and spies. Once she gives birth to an heir, Catherine believes herself invincible, but tragically King Henry is struck down by fever and dies. Unable to outwit those who seek to remove the new young king from her care, she retires from court but when a grab for power is made, Catherine – and those dearest to her – face mortal danger…
Praise for the author: ‘Gripping and emotional.’ WOMAN