The narrative offers a fresh perspective on Elizabeth I's life, revealing her reign through the experiences of two intimate ladies-in-waiting. Their unique insights illuminate the complexities of court politics, personal struggles, and the challenges faced by the queen. As they navigate their loyalty and ambitions, the story explores themes of friendship, power, and the sacrifices made in the shadow of the throne, providing a rich and nuanced portrayal of one of history's most iconic figures.
Jeane Westin Libri
Jeane Westin ha iniziato la sua carriera di scrittrice professionista con un articolo umoristico su un disastro in campeggio per il suo giornale locale, che l'ha portata a pubblicazioni nazionali. Successivamente è passata ai libri di saggistica prima di dedicarsi a estesi romanzi storici. Il suo romanzo 'Swing Sisters' è stato ispirato dalla sua passione per il jazz e dalla sua curiosità sul ruolo delle donne nei primi anni di questa musica americana unica.




The passionate and tumultuous romance between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley unfolds in this vivid novel, exploring the complexities of love against the backdrop of political intrigue and royal duty. Their relationship, marked by deep affection and societal constraints, highlights the challenges faced by a queen torn between her heart and her crown. Through rich historical detail, the story captures the intensity of their bond and the sacrifices made in the name of love and power.
The Spymaster's Daughter
- 418pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Set in the court of Elizabeth I, the story follows the daughter of the queen's influential spymaster as she embarks on a perilous journey as a secret agent. Her mission involves navigating treacherous political landscapes and risking her life to protect her nation from formidable adversaries. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the complexities of espionage during a tumultuous period in history.
Um Lady Anne vor ihrem hinterhältigen Gemahl Edward zu schützen, versteckt ihr Vater sie bei dem berüchtigten Straßenräuber John, der ihm noch einen Gefallen schuldet. Schon bald sprühen die Funken zwischen den beiden. Doch dann entdeckt Edward das Komplott.