The Lady of the Rivers

by Philippa Gregory

Part of The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, book 1

First published 2011

As the daughter of a king, Jacquetta of Luxembourg is no stranger to intrigue. But when her husband, the powerful Duke of Bedford, dies, she must navigate the treacherous royal court alone. With the Wars of the Roses raging, Jacquetta's loyalty is tested as she's drawn into the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. As the tides of war ebb and flow, Jacquetta must fight to protect her family and her own quest for love and redemption.

Genres: historical-fiction, war, historical-romance, family-drama

Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, loyalty, redemption

Setting: Royal Court

Period: Wars Of The Roses

502 pages · Paperback · Simon & Schuster Ltd

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