{"product_id":"the-kings-favorite-susan-holloway-scott-9780451224064","title":"The King's Favorite: A Novel of Nell Gwyn and King Charles II","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eDuchess\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRoyal Harlot\u003c\/i\u003e returns with the unforgettable story of a king's last love and London's darling?\u003cbr\u003eBRNell Gwyn has never been a lady, nor does she pretend to be. Blessed with impudent wit and saucy beauty, she swiftly rises from the poverty of Covent Garden to become a sensation in the theater. Still in her teens, she catches the eye of King Charles II, and trades the stage for Whitehall Palace-and the role of royal mistress. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Even though she delights the king, she must learn to negotiate the cutthroat royal court, where ambition and lust for power rule the hearts of all around her. For beneath her charm and light-heartedness, Nell has her own ambition-to become no less than the king's favorite. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Holloway Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 045122406X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451224064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 5.45w x 0.92d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/19\/2008 pg. 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2008 pg. 46 - Excellent","brand":"Susan Holloway Scott","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44212970193151,"sku":"9780451224064","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6704829f-b48d-4001-98e4-061ac5203dbe.jpg?v=1692111313","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-kings-favorite-susan-holloway-scott-9780451224064","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}