The Murder in the Tower: The Story of Frances, Countess of Essex (Stuart Saga, Book 1)
by Jean Plaidy
US Release Date: July 13, 2010
SYNOPSIS: Frances Howard wanted Henry, Prince of Wales, from the moment she saw him on the day she married Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. But Henry soon cloyed, and Frances began a dangerous liaison with Robert Carr, first favourite of James I, and the only man to satisfy her deep sensual needs…
The drama is played out against the background of the Court of James I.
Oooh, sounds wonderful. Another one to look forward to reading.
ReplyDeleteI read the 'old' version years ago, must dig it out again. Plaidy is great!
ReplyDeleteSounds great! I like the cover.
ReplyDeleteI really want this one, but that is true of ALL the Plaidy re-releases.
ReplyDeleteI've been a loyal Plaidy fan for years and overall I am just too excited to see many of her books being re-release for a new generation of HF readers.
ReplyDelete~Bella