A Rose for the Crown

Author: Anne Easter Smith
Edition: Original
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0743276876

A Rose for the Crown: A Novel

AN UNFORGETTABLE HEROINE, A KING MISUNDERSTOOD BY HISTORY, A LOVE STORY THAT HAS NEVER BEEN TOLD In A Rose for the Crown, we meet one of history's alleged villains through the eyes of a captivating new heroine -- the woman who was the mother of his illegitimate children, a woman who loved him for who he really was, no matter what the cost to herself. Get A Rose for the Crown literature books for free.
As Kate Haute moves from her peasant roots to the luxurious palaces of England, her path is inextricably intertwined with that of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard III. Although they could never marry, their young passion grows into a love that sustains them through war, personal tragedy, and the dangerous heights of political triumph. Anne Easter Smith's impeccable Check A Rose for the Crown our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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