ASIN: B01EF76HZA
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 367
In this stand-alone second book in the Legacy of the Queen of Scots series, the headless Queen of Scots lays beneath the floor at Peterborough Cathedral in England, alongside Catherine of Aragon, another Tudor discard. Her son James VI of Scotland has cast off the yoke of Regency and is ready to claim Princess Anna of Denmark as his bride. Queen Marie Stuart's last champion, the knight Sir William Kirkcaldy of Grange has been dead for fifteen years. He leaves two putative survivors, both females named Marguerite. The younger is his posthumous love child born of a beautiful adolescent laundress who served in Edinburgh Castle before it fell to Elizabeth's artillery and the Earl of Morton's zeal. The child of an executed traitor and a lowly laundress should not have fared well, but between the exquisite beauty of her mother and the patronage of Dame Marie Flemyng and her cousin Princess ...
