{"product_id":"the-rogue-queen-marcia-maxwell-9781507503416","title":"The Rogue Queen","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\"Spirited and absorbing...very richly atmospheric and tensely human--a very strong work, highly recommended.\" --Mary O'Donnell, Historical Novels Review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEngland has only been successfully invaded and the king overthrown twice: once by William the Conqueror in 1066, and once in 1326, by a woman leading a small mercenary force. This is the story of that woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe best part? It's all true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the year of grace 1308 Isabelle of France marries Edward II of England in a political union only to discover that the king is an unstable, erratic individual who prefers digging ditches and thatching roofs to running the country, coupled with a dangerous obsession for greedy and ambitious male favorites who have no interest in sharing power or the King's favor. Isolated and powerless against court dynamics, Isabelle must somehow protect herself and her children, navigating the patriarchy with only her wits and a handful of allies before the king's favorites start a war. Can one woman step into the breach and stop the violence? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnvarnished, unflinching, unforgettable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcia Maxwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1507503415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781507503416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/24\/2015","brand":"Marcia Maxwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48459141873919,"sku":"9781507503416","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_11e68d28-28db-4000-b90a-b38a93885136.jpg?v=1777408196","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-rogue-queen-marcia-maxwell-9781507503416","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}