{"product_id":"9780241631270","title":"The King’s Mother - INDIE EDITION - Signed and with sprayed edges","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSigned and with sprayed edges \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Annie Garthwaite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945) | Historical fiction | Fiction: special features | Social discrimination \u0026amp; inequality\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 11\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e July 2024 by Penguin Books Ltd (Viking) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 400 pages \u003cbr\u003e240mm x 156mm | 750g\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF CECILY 'Elegant and propulsive . . . I had to fight myself to put it down' A.K. Blakemore'History at its most powerful: intimate and personal, visceral and devastating' Jennifer Saint'Family dynamics at their most fierce - timeless and brilliant!' Kate Sawyer------1461. Through blood and battle Edward has gained England’s throne – king by right and conquest – eighteen years old and unstoppable. Cecily has piloted his rise to power and stands at his shoulder now, first to claim the title King’s Mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut to win a throne is not to keep it and war is come again. As brother betrays brother, and trusted cousins turn treacherous, other mothers rise up to fight for other sons. Cecily must focus her will to defeat every challenge. Wherever they come from. Whatever the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor there can be only one King, and only one King’s Mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Wars of the Roses to the dawn of the Tudor age, this is a story of mothers and sons; of maternal ferocity and female ambition - of all they can build and all they can destroy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------PRAISE FOR ANNIE GARTHWAITE'Has the new Hilary Mantel arrived?' Sunday Telegraph'A startling heroine' Sarah Moss'Wolf Hall for the 2020s' Manda Scott'A vividly female perspective on the Wars of the Roses' Imogen Hermes Gowar'Absorbing' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41549849788551,"sku":"9780241631270","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/PreOrderImageforIndiesEditionofTheKingsMotherbyAnnieGarthwaite.png?v=1716805926","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.live\/products\/9780241631270","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}