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It is May 1560. As sinister storm clouds gather overhead, twenty-six-year-old Queen Elizabeth dispatches William Cecil, her most trusted adviser, to Scotland for crucial negotiations. Handsome, ambitious Lord Robert Dudley is at her side. But their leisurely midsummer idyll is cut short when... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Robin: Add a description of this character.
- William Cecil
- Felicia Dove
- Robert Dudley
- Geoffrey Hammet
- Jenks
- Harry
- Dr. Dee
- Luke Morgan
- Meg Milligrew
- Elizabeth
- Amy Dudley
- Ned
- Your Grace
- Hester Harington
- Katherine Grey
- Mary Sidney
- Gil Sharpe
- Hunsdon
- John Harington
- Franklin Dove
- Diana
- Ben Wilton
- Mildred
- Bella
- Her Grace
- Fletcher
- Mary Stuart
- Mrs. Pirto
- Leto
- Henry
- Anne Boleyn
- Mrs. Owens
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WILLIAM CECIL STRODE RAPIDLY FROM HIS hired barge through the edge of town to Richmond Palace.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 9 in Elizabeth I mysteries. (standard series)
Preceded by The Tidal Poole, and followed by The Queene's Cure.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Karen Harper (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 038533477X
Page Count: 289
Publisher: Delacorte
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 038533477X
Page Count: 289
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- Dewey: 813
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