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The Marriage Game

Alison Weir

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Regal romance, political plots in Tudor England.

The Marriage Game is a great read for fans of historical fiction and romance. Weir masterfully captures the intrigue and political maneuvering of the Tudor court, while also delving into the complex personality of Elizabeth I. The unique focus on the queen's struggles with intimacy and her "Marriage Game" make for a captivating and engaging read.

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ISBN: 9780099534624
Author: Alison Weir
Publisher: Arrow Books
Date of Publication: 2015-04-23
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.43
(rated by 3225 readers)

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Bestselling historian Alison Weir brings Elizabeth I to vivid life in a novel of intrigue, sex, plots, mysteries and tragedies, amid all the colour and pageantry of the Tudor court.'[Weir] gets right inside the head of the Virgin Queen. The reader has a blissful sense of seeing history as it happens.' - Kate Saunders, The TimesIt was an affair that shocked the world.Elizabeth I is the most sought-after bride in Europe. But though she is formidably intelligent, brave and tempestuous, she is desperately insecure. The tragic events in her past mean she cannot give herself to any man, and yet she relishes the thrill of the chase, the lure of forbidden fruit.And so, using sex and high-powered diplomacy, she plays what becomes known as the 'Marriage Game', dangling suitors to keep them friendly to her kingdom, while holding them off indefinitely. But playing this tantalising game with the married Robert Dudley, the son and grandson of traitors, could cost her the throne…
 

Regal romance, political plots in Tudor England.

The Marriage Game is a great read for fans of historical fiction and romance. Weir masterfully captures the intrigue and political maneuvering of the Tudor court, while also delving into the complex personality of Elizabeth I. The unique focus on the queen's struggles with intimacy and her "Marriage Game" make for a captivating and engaging read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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