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      ISBN: 978-1-474-03253-7

      THE QUEEN’S CHOICE

      © 2016 Anne O’Brien

      Published in Great Britain 2016

       by HQ, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF

      All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. This edition is published by arrangement with Harlequin Books S.A.

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, locations and incidents are purely fictional and bear no relationship to any real life individuals, living or dead, or to any actual places, business establishments, locations, events or incidents. Any resemblance is entirely coincidental.

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      Version: 2019-04-12

      ‘The author a compulsive storyteller.’

      –Sunday Express

      ‘If you enjoy Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir,

       you will love Anne O’Brien.’

      –We Love This Book

      ‘This book has everything – royalty, scandal, fascinating

       historical politics and ultimately, the shaping

       of the woman who founded the Tudors.’

      –Cosmopolitan

      ‘One of the best writers around.’

      –The Sun

      ‘Flawlessly written.’

      –Birmingham Post

      ‘Another excellent read from Anne O’Brien.’

      –The Bookbag

      ‘One of Britain’s most popular and talented writers

       of medieval novels.’

      –Lancashire Evening Post

      ‘A must-read for any historical fiction fan.’

      –The Examiner

      ‘Her writing is highly evocative of the time period…

       O’Brien had produced an epic tale.’

      –Historical Novel Society

      ‘Anne O’Brien’s novels give a voice to

       the “silent” women of history.’

      –Yorkshire Post

      ‘Brings the origins of the most famous royal

       dynasty to vibrant life.’

      –Candis

      ‘I was keen to see if this book… lived up to

       the hype—which it did.’

      –Woman

      To George, as always with my love, and thanks for

       allowing me to fill the house with music and songs

       of courtly love from the medieval troubadours.

       As Joanna might have sung to Henry:

       ‘To you, sweet good-natured one, have I give my heart. Never shall it be taken from you.’

      Jehan de Lescurel d.13o4

      Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?

      Christopher Marlowe 1564-1593: Hero and Leander

      Forasmuch as I am eager to hear of your good estate…I pray you, my most dear and most honoured lord and cousin, that you would tell me often of the certainty of it, for the great comfort and gladness of my heart. For whenever I am able to hear a good account of you, my heart rejoices exceedingly.

      Written at Vannes 15th February 1400: the duchess of Brittany to King Henry IV

      (The wives of powerful noblemen) must be highly knowledgeable about government, and wise…

      Christine de Pizan: The Book of the City of Ladies c. 1405

      Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

      Exodus 22.18

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright Page

       Dedication

       Chapter 5

       Chapter 6

       Chapter 7

       Chapter 8

       Chapter 9

       Chapter 10

       Chapter 11

       Chapter 12

       Chapter 13

       Chapter 14

       Chapter 15

       Chapter 16

      


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