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Plaidy, Jean, 1906-1993.
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James I, King of England, 1566-1625 -- Fiction.
Somerset, Frances Howard Carr, Countess of, 1593-1632 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
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Plaidy, Jean, 1906-1993.
James I, King of England, 1566-1625 -- Fiction.
Somerset, Frances Howard Carr, Countess of, 1593-1632 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
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The
murder
in the
tower
: the
story
of
Frances
,
Countess
of
Essex
/ Jean Plaidy.
by
Plaidy, Jean, 1906-1993.
Three Rivers Press, 2010.
Call #:
FICTION PLA
Subjects
James I, King of England, 1566-1625 -- Fiction.
Somerset,
Frances
Howard Carr,
Countess
of, 1593-1632 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
Series
Plaidy, Jean, 1906-1993. Stuart saga ; 3.
ISBN:
9780307346216 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st Three Rivers Press ed.
Description:
321 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Originally published in Great Britain by Robert Hale & Company, London, 1964."--T.p. verso.
Summary:
"The dashing Robert Carr is a well-known favourite of King James I and he rises quickly through the ranks. But when he is married to the cunning and beautiful child-bride,
Frances
Howard, a very dangerous liaison changes everything.
Frances
emerges as a headstrong force of nature - determined to have her way, no matter what the cost. Her attempts to rid herself of an unwanted husband, and later to ensnare a lukewarm lover, lead her deep into the world of spell-makers and treachery. This is a woman to underestimate at great peril. But when Robert finds himself ensnared in one of
Frances
's plots he finally learns what she is truly capable of."--Back cover.
Genre:
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
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