Philippa GregoryHistorical Fiction · Fiction·b. 1954
The Virgin's Lover
Synopsis
The young Elizabeth I has just taken the throne, but her reign is threatened by foreign invasion and internal plots. Her dangerous attraction to Robert Dudley, a married man and suspected traitor, creates a scandal that her advisors cannot ignore. As the court divides into warring factions, a mysterious death changes the course of English history forever.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
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