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The white queen, Philippa Gregory

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The white queen, Philippa Gregory
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The white queen
Medium
sound recording
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Responsibility statement
Philippa Gregory
Series statement
The cousins' war, bk. 1
Summary
A knight's widow in 1461, Elizabeth employs her considerable charms to reel in the biggest catch of all--virile King Edward IV. When their clandestine marriage comes to light, powerful enemies eye Elizabeth with contempt. After Edward dies suddenly in 1483, his brother usurps the throne, imprisoning Elizabeth's sons--the rightful heirs--and forcing her to flee. Humiliated and grief-stricken, Elizabeth unleashes her most effective weapon--her eldest daughter
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