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The captivating new Tudor novel from Alison Weir, Sunday Times bestselling author of Six Tudor Queens.

‘Alison Weir gives us her most compelling heroine yet… This is where the story of the Tudors begins’ Tracy Borman

‘History has the best stories and they should all be told like this’ Conn Iggulden

‘A stunning read, and the perfect piece of historical fiction’ Reader review

‘This is novel that captured my imagination, educated me and emotionally moved me’ Reader review

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A princess born into a war between two families…

Firstborn of the royal House of York, Elizabeth dreams of wearing a crown. But in England, queens do not rule.

When her beloved father, King Edward, dies suddenly, his brother seizes power. Two young princes disappear into the Tower. Yet another claimant seeks the crown, the upstart heir of the rival House of Lancaster. Marriage to this Henry Tudor would unite their warring families