Dec 04, 2016 with a forthcoming book, the queen of four kingdoms, the princess dishes with conrad about life with the royals. Royal books the queen of four kingdoms princess michael of kent. I have read every word of her riveting new book the queen of four kingdoms, which is the reason for the interview, and i have spent hours researching every aspect of her life. Her royal highness princess michael of kent unveils a seldom told story, enriched by her own insiders perspective of royal life. The queen of four kingdoms, book by hrh princess michael.
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The queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent digested read john crace reduces the first novel by the house of windsor scribbler to a rollicking 600 words john crace. She is married to prince michael of kent, a grandson of king george v. Unfortunately, her style of fictionwriting this is her first attempt is bloody awful, which is a great shame because yolande of aragon, the queen of the books title, is an absolutely fascinating character. Michael, of kent princess at the age of nineteen, yolande of aragon is sent away from her family, her friends, and everything she knows, to marry the young duke of anjou, king charles vis first cousin. The princess is author of three nonfiction books, crowned in a far country.
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The queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent digested read. Unfortunately, her style of fictionwriting this is her first attempt is bloody awful, which is a great shame because yolande of aragon, the queen of the book s title, is an absolutely fascinating character. At the age of nineteen, yolande of aragon is sent away f. Princess michael of her royal highness her royal highness. Nov 10, 2014 buy the hardcover book the queen of four kingdoms by hrh princess michael of kent at indigo. Sold by the write experience and ships from amazon fulfillment. Buy the hardcover book the queen of four kingdoms by hrh princess michael of kent at indigo. Exclusive coverage princess michael of kent and lady gabriella windsor attend the book launch party for the queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent at the orangery on october 17, 20 in london, england. Princess michael of kent the official website of hrh. Kindle edition published in 20, 0825307376 hardcover published in 2014, hardcover published in 20, 147. The author is accurate as to the historical facts, thus the three stars. The queen of four kingdoms king county library system. Oct, 2014 princess michaels nonfiction historical books are surprisingly good.
Their marriage has been arranged to bring an end to a generation of bitter conflict between aragon and anjou for. At the age of nineteen, yolande, daughter of the king of aragon, is sent away from her family, her friends, and everything she knows, to marry the young duke louis ii. The queen of four kingdoms norfolk county council overdrive. The queen of four kingdoms ebook by hrh michael of kent. John crace reduces the first novel by the house of windsor scribbler to a rollicking 600 words. The queen of four kingdoms is the epic true story of a rich and riveting period of french and english history.
This is an epic, sweeping novel which vividly recounts the true story of englands invasion of france in the 15th century, a dramatic and enthralling period in the history of both countries, witnessed by the captivating and complex heroine, yolande, known as the queen of four kingdoms. Michael, of kent princess at the age of nineteen, yolande, daughter of the king of aragon, is sent away from her family, her friends, and everything she knows, to marry the young duke louis ii of anjou, first cousin of the. The queen of four kingdoms is the epic true story of a rich and riveting period of french and english history, all witnessed by the. Anjou trilogy by princess michael of kent goodreads. The queen of four kingdoms hrh princess michael of kent on. Ancestry edit this section does not cite any sources. Editions of the queen of four kingdoms by princess michael. Princess michael the serpent and the moon, an established lecturer and writer of royal histories, fleshes out the compelling story of yolande of aragonnominally queen of four kingdomsin this first of a historical trilogy set during the hundred years war. Eight royal brides weidenfeld, and cupid and the king five royal paramours harper collins and in 2004 released the serpent and the moon, a true story of love and betrayal in a royal family, and a novel trilogy. The queen of four kingdoms by her royal highness princess. The queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent book.
The plot is fascinating and i have left the novel with a true insight into a part of history i knew very little about. The queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent. Her royal highness princess michael of kent is the author of several books. The queen of four kingdoms anjou trilogy, book 1 by hrh. The queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent on bookbub. Oct 15, 20 kensington palace is just like a terrace. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
Buy the queen of four kingdoms anjou trilogy 1 by hrh princess michael of kent from amazons fiction books store. Five royal paramours, the queen of four kingdoms and agnes sorel. Audrey gruss hosts a cocktail party for hrh princess michael of kent to celebrate her new book the queen of four kingdoms. The queen of four kingdoms was an extremely readable story about a remarkable woman. This queen of four kingdoms never reigned in any of them, she merely had claims which never reached fruit. The queen of four kingdoms princess michael of kent. She is the subject of the historical novel the queen of four kingdoms, by princess michael of kent beaufort books, 2014. Two rivals for the love of a renaissance king, crowned in a far country. Volume i of the anjou trilogy the queen of four kingdoms is volume i of. May 15, 2018 her royal highness princess michael of kent unveils this seldom told story, enriched by her own insiders perspective of royal life. Dec 16, 20 the queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent digested read john crace reduces the first novel by the house of windsor scribbler to a rollicking 600 words john crace. Despite this, the writing plods along at a snails pace in parts. Princess michael was an interior designer before becoming an author. The queen of four kingdoms, book by hrh princess michael of.
Before there was pippa middleton, there was princess michael of kent. Princess michael the serpent and the moon, an established lecturer and writer of royal histories, fleshes out the compelling story of yolande of aragonnominally queen of four kingdomsin t. The queen of four kingdoms by of kent hrh princess mi. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Ten most outrageous princess michael of kent quotes. Queen of four kingdoms hrh princess michael of kent ebok.
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Princess michael the serpent and the moon, an established lecturer and writer of royal histories, fleshes out the compelling story of yolande of aragon nominally queen of four kingdomsin t. The new england historic genealogical society had a jolly good time this week as princess michael of kent shes the first cousin of queen elizabeth ii paid a visit to receive a lifetime. The author, hrh princess michael of kent is a well known historian and has previously written nonfiction books. Romance, intrigue, war, plaguethis story has it all. The queen of four kingdoms historical novel society.
Buy a cheap copy of the queen of four kingdoms book by michael of kent. Sep 19, 2019 princess michael of kent the queen of four kingdoms stay safe and healthy. The queen of four kingdoms series by michael of kent. From hrh princess michael of kent, bestselling author of the queen of four kingdoms, comes the extraordinary second volume in the anjou trilogy yolande, the queen of four kingdoms is dead. Agnes sorel, her beautiful and innocent fourteenyearold pupil, soon catches the attention of the mourning court. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.
At the age of nineteen, yolande, daughter of the king of aragon and a highspirited beauty, sets out with her huge train of courtiers, to wed the young duke louis ii of anjou in provence, one of his sovereign territories. Princess michael of kent the queen of four kingdoms books. Jul 11, 2017 before there was pippa middleton, there was princess michael of kent. The queen of four kingdoms book douglas county libraries. Conversation with conrad extended princess michael of kent. The queen of four kingdoms is the epic true story of a rich and riveting period of french and english history, all witnessed by the captivating and complex heroine yolande. As a trusted confidant of the deceased queen yolande, agnes captivates all whom she meets, but none more so than the newly crowned king of france, charles vii. The queen of four kingdoms anjou trilogy 1 kindle edition. Hrh has a new book out, the queen of four kingdoms, and has launched into a perhaps unwise promotional campaign, part of which. Hrh princess michael of kent, the author of three bestselling histories, has turned her hand to historical fiction with the queen of four kingdoms. Princess michael s nonfiction historical books are surprisingly good. Brings to life the passions, power, and politics of some pivotal characters of the french renaissance. Princess michael of kent attends the book launch party for the queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of kent at the orangery on october 17, 20 in london, england. Editions of the queen of four kingdoms by princess michael of.
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