The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #4)
The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #4)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013464
Novel • Fiction
England • 15th Century
2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa Gregory is a historical novel set during the War of the Roses. It follows Anne Neville as she navigates the political and personal challenges of being the daughter of a powerful earl. Anne's journey showcases her resilience and strategic acumen in a turbulent period of English history.
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Philippa Gregory's The Kingmaker's Daughter tells Anne Neville's story with rich historical detail and engaging narrative. Reviewers praise its gripping plot and vivid characterizations but note occasional historical inaccuracies and a slow pace in the middle chapters. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of historical fiction.
Who Should Read The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #4)?
Readers who relish historical dramas, intricate court politics, and strong female protagonists will delight in Philippa Gregory’s The Kingmaker’s Daughter. Fans of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall and Alison Weir’s historical novels will find Gregory’s vivid portrayal of the Wars of the Roses era captivating and enriching.
55,060 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
England • 15th Century
2013
Adult
18+ years
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