{"product_id":"anne-obrien-the-queens-choice-2016-paperback","title":"Anne O'Brien: The Queen's Choice [2016] paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cbr\u003e          England's Forgotten Queens\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e'O'Brien cleverly intertwines the personal and political in this enjoyable, gripping tale.'\u003cbr\u003e-The Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eHer children or her crown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003eFrance, 1399: The Duke of Brittany is dead and his widow, Joanna of Navarre, has inherited control of their land - a testament to her intellect, integrity and political prowess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThen comes an unprecedented proposal from Henry IV, King of England. The price of becoming his Queen? Abandoning her homeland, leaving her children and sacrificing her independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003eHenry's hold on the crown is unsteady and war is brewing. With the constant threat of rebellion, Henry will trust no-one - not even his new Queen. Crossing the channel is a dangerous prospect. But the union between Joanna and Henry would bring the chance of a vital alliance between two proud states - if they will allow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eOne question. Two paths. A choice that will make history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          Praise for The Queen's Choice\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'A gem of a subject ... O'Brien is a terrific storyteller'\u003cbr\u003e- Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'Joanna of Navarre is the feisty heroine in Anne O'Brien's fast-paced historical novel The Queen's Choice.'\u003cbr\u003e-Good Housekeeping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'A gripping story of love, heartache and political intrigue.'\u003cbr\u003e-Woman \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'Packed with drama, danger, romance and history.'\u003cbr\u003e-Pam Norfolk, for the Press Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'A gripping historical drama.'\u003cbr\u003e-Bella\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cp\u003ewww.anneobrien.co.uk\u003cbr\u003e@anne_obrien\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"O'brien, Anne","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52243717587283,"sku":"9781848454422","price":15.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":52243717620051,"sku":"XV81848454422","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/o-brien-anne-anne-o-brien-the-queen-s-choice-2016-paperback-1200470709.jpg?v=1761773010","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/anne-obrien-the-queens-choice-2016-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}