Isabella Queen Without a Conscience: A Historical Novel

Name: Isabella Queen Without a Conscience: A Historical Novel
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ISBN: 9781412092128

ISBN-10: 1412092124

ISBN-13: 9781412092128

Edition: 2006

Authors: Rachel Bard

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In Isabella, Rachel Bard reveals the untold story of one of England’s most beautiful and least-known queens — and one of the most reviled. To this day, historians accuse Isabella of jilting her French fiancé in order to marry King John of England and of plotting to murder the King of France. Back in France after John's death, she and her second husband, the Count of Lusignan, were far from beloved. They were obsessed with their desire to keep their vast realms intact, whether by intrigue or by rebellion against the king himself.In her own time, Isabella was called a Jezebel, a seductress, an adulteress, even a murderess. What is the truth? Was she guilty as charged? Isabella probes the life…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Rachel Bard had written eight nonfiction books before she took up historical fiction. To research the lives of her three queens, the author traveled to Spain, France, England, Cyprus, Sicily--the whole panorama of medieval Europe. So will you, as you follow their adventures. For a preview of possible candidates for future novels, see the biographies of a dozen medieval queens at www.medievalqueens.com. Rachel Bard currently lives on Vashon Island near Seattle.