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This story is set in the England of 1044. As dawn breaks over a summer's landscape, Harold Godwinesson is riding east. One of seven sons of the noble Godwime family, he is newly created Earl of East Anglia. But marrying for love sets him against his family and his King. In France, William, the... read more

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Emma, twice married, twice widowed, Dowager Queen of England, watched her only surviving son dance, tripping and prancing with dainty steps among the boisterous twirl of men and women.

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  1. Helen Hollick (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann
Country: England
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0434004898
Page Count: 560

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