The king's concubine

By Anne O'Brien

Subjects: England, fiction, Kings and rulers, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, FICTION, FICTION / Historical, Fiction, Mistresses, Historical, Ladies-in-waiting, Paramours, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, biographical

Description: Alice’s story in The King’s Concubine opens a window for us into a fourteenth century world of power and passion where a woman of ambition but low birth must fight to achieve her goal. Alice’s battle makes for a gripping story, allowing us to see the woman behind the infamous facade.