"The brilliant retelling of the Wars of the Roses continues with Margaret of Anjou, the second gripping novel in the new series from historical fiction master Conn Iggulden"-Īccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 18:05:46 Boxid IA40223420 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Fans of Game of Thrones and The Tudors will be gripped from the word "go." ". Following on from Stormbird, Margaret of Anjou is the second epic installment in master storyteller Conn Iggulden's new Wars of the Roses series. The clash of the Houses of Lancaster and York may be the beginning of a war that can tear England apart. But when the king unexpectedly recovers his senses and returns to London to reclaim his throne, the balance of power is once again plunged into turmoil. The Trinity-Richard and the earls of Salisbury and Warwick-are a formidable trio, and together they seek to break the support of those who would raise their colors and their armies in the name of Henry and his Queen. With each month that Henry is all but absent as king, Richard, the Duke of York, Protector of the Realm, extends his influence throughout the kingdom. His fiercely loyal wife and Queen, Margaret of Anjou, safeguards her husband's interests, hoping that her son Edward will one day come to know his father. As Traitors Advance.A Queen Defends It is 1454 and for over a year King Henry VI has remained all but exiled in Windsor Castle, struck down by his illness, his eyes vacant, his mind a blank. "The brilliant retelling of the Wars of the Roses continues with Margaret of Anjou, the second gripping novel in the new series from historical fiction master Conn Iggulden.
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