{"product_id":"the-lost-queen-the-stunning-historical-novel-of-a-feisty-intelligent-queen-and-her-epic-journey-to-reunite-with-her-king","title":"The Lost Queen The Stunning Historical Novel of a Feisty, Intelligent Queen and Her Epic Journey to Reunite with Her King","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWell researched, elegantly written,\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003ea deft touch for both romance and historical detail\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Queen\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea gripping historical drama to be savoured\u003c\/b\u003e' ANNE O'BRIEN\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'An \u003cb\u003eexcellent read\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003emeticulously researched, beautifully told\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eBerengaria is a delicious heroine\u003c\/b\u003e, thoroughly engaging, a refreshingly unusual viewpoint for this epic tale' JANE JOHNSON\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e1191 and the Third Crusade is underway . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e It is 1191 and King Richard the Lionheart is on crusade to pitch battle against Saladin and liberate the city of Jerusalem and her lands. His mother, the formidable Eleanor of Aquitaine and his promised bride, Princess Berengaria of Navarre, make a perilous journey over the Alps in midwinter. They are to rendezvous with Richard in the Sicilian port of Messina.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e There are hazards along the way - vicious assassins, marauding pirates, violent storms and a shipwreck. Berengaria is as feisty as her foes and, surviving it all, she and Richard marry in Cyprus and continue to the Holy Land. England needs an heir. But first, Richard and his Queen must return home . . .\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lost Queen\u003c\/i\u003e is a thrilling medieval story of high adventure, survival, friendship and the enduring love of a Queen for her King.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaim for Carol McGrath's ROSE trilogy:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Powerful, gripping and beautifully told' KATE FURNIVALL on \u003ci\u003eThe Silken Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A tour de force of gripping writing, rich historical detail and complex, fascinating characters' NICOLA CORNICK on \u003ci\u003eThe Stone Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A beautifully narrated novel' K J MAITLAND on \u003ci\u003eThe Damask Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers love about Carol McGrath's novels:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Brilliant historical fiction brought to life'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Brilliant.\u003c\/i\u003e You feel you are lost in a bygone time'\u003cbr\u003e 'Wonderfully enjoyable'\u003cbr\u003e 'Page-turning and gripping'\u003cbr\u003e 'A feast for the senses'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42850163654692,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/8657\/1300\/files\/5111243482712.jpg?v=1762282964","url":"https:\/\/volumebookshop.com\/products\/the-lost-queen-the-stunning-historical-novel-of-a-feisty-intelligent-queen-and-her-epic-journey-to-reunite-with-her-king","provider":"Volume Bookshop \u0026 Studio, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}