A Sunday Times BestsellerEngland’s Forgotten Queens‘O’Brien cleverly intertwines the personal and political in this enjoyable, gripping tale.’-The TimesHer children or her crownHer children or her crownA Sunday Times BestsellerEngland’s Forgotten Queens‘O’Brien cleverly intertwines the personal and political in this enjoyable, gripping tale.’-The TimesHer children or her crownFrance, 1399: The Duke of Brittany is dead and his widow, Joanna of Navarre, has inherited control of their land – a testament to her intellect, integrity and political prowess.Then comes an unprecedented proposal from Henry IV, King of England. The price of becoming his Queen? Abandoning her homeland, leaving her children and sacrificing her independence.Henry's hold on the crown is unsteady and war is brewing. With the constant threat of rebellion, Henry will trust no-one – not even his new Queen. Crossing the channel is a dangerous prospect. But the union between Joanna and Henry would bring the chance of a vital alliance between two proud states – if they will allow it.One question. Two paths. A choice that will make history.Praise for The Queen’s Choice‘A gem of a subject … O’Brien is a terrific storyteller’- Daily Telegraph‘Joanna of Navarre is the feisty heroine in Anne O’Brien’s fast-paced historical novel The Queen’s Choice.’-Good Housekeeping‘A gripping story of love, heartache and political intrigue.’-Woman & Home‘Packed with drama, danger, romance and history.’-Pam Norfolk, for the Press Association‘A gripping historical drama.’-Bellawww.anneobrien.co.uk@anne_obrienHer children or her crownFrance, 1399: The Duke of Brittany is dead and his widow, Joanna of Navarre, has inherited control of their land – a testament to her intellect, integrity and political prowess.Then comes an unprecedented proposal from Henry IV, King of England. The price of becoming his Queen? Abandoning her homeland, leaving her children and sacrificing her independence.Henry's hold on the crown is unsteady and war is brewing. With the constant threat of rebellion, Henry will trust no-one – not even his new Queen. Crossing the channel is a dangerous prospect. But the union between Joanna and Henry would bring the chance of a vital alliance between two proud states – if they will allow it.One question. Two paths. A choice that will make history.Praise for Anne O’Brien‘Joanna of Navarre is the feisty heroine in Anne O’Brien’s fast-paced historical novel The Queen’s Choice.’-Good Housekeeping‘O’Brien is a terrific storyteller’- Daily Telegraph‘A gripping story of love, heartache and political intrigue.’-Woman & Home‘Packed with drama, danger, romance and history, The Queen’s Choice is the perfect reading choice for the long winter nights.’- The Press Association‘A gripping historical drama.’-BellaGripping, breathtaking, escapist historical fiction from the Sunday Times bestselling authorAnne O’Brien was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire. After gaining a BA Honours degree in History at Manchester University and a Master’s in Education at Hull, she lived in the East Riding for many years as a teacher of history.She now lives with her husband in an eighteenth-century timber-framed cottage in depths of the Welsh Marches in Herefordshire on the borders between England and Wales.Gripping, breathtaking, escapist historical fiction from the Sunday Times bestselling author• Anne O’Brien has UK sales of over 250,000 books• Her 2014 novel THE KING’S SISTER outsold competitors Alison Weir by 88% and Elizabeth Chadwick by 33% in HB• PR for THE QUEEN’S CHOICE will include media interviews, events and appearances at literary lunches and festivals• Review and feature coverage across press, women’s magazines, radio and online• National press advertising• Extensive social media presence, including relaunched website www.anneobrien.co.ukCompetition: Mirror and the Light;Tidelands;Binding;Execution;Six Tudor Queenst;Last Tudor;Last Protector. Bernard Cornwell;Philippa Gregory; Conn Iggulden; Hilary Mantel;S J Paris;Andrew Taylor; Jessie Burton; Alison Weir;Rory Clements;Bridget Collins
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