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King's Favorite A Novel of Nell Gwyn and King Charles II

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ISBN-10: 045122406X

ISBN-13: 9780451224064

Edition: 2008

Authors: Susan Holloway Scott

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The acclaimed author of Duchessand Royal Harlotreturns with the unforgettable story of a kings last love and Londons darling BRNell Gwyn has never been a lady, nor does she pretend to be. Blessed with impudent wit and saucy beauty, she swiftly rises from the poverty of Covent Garden to become a sensation in the theater. Still in her teens, she catches the eye of King Charles II, and trades the stage for Whitehall Palaceand the role of royal mistress. Even though she delights the king, she must learn to negotiate the cutthroat royal court, where ambition and lust for power rule the hearts of all around her. For beneath her charm and light-heartedness, Nell has her own ambitionto become no…    
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English