by Jean Plaidy
So, while I worshipped him, I did experience a little fear even in those days. But that only made him the more godlike.
Also by Jean Plaidy:
THE LADY IN THE TOWER
1-4000-4785-4
$12.95 paperback
Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I, was one of history's most complex and alluring women. Her fascinating, tragic story comes to vivid life in Jean Plaidy's classic novel.
THE ROSE WITHOUT A THORN
0-609-81017-0
$12.95 paperback
Born into an impoverished branch of the noble Howard family, young Katharine's fate brings her into the court of Henry VIII, where she soon catches the eye of the unhappily married king. But her bliss is short-lived as rumors of her wayward past force her destiny to take another turn.
MARY, QUEEN OF FRANCE
0-609-81021-9
$12.95 paperback
The story of Princess Mary Tudor, a celebrated beauty and born rebel who would defy the most powerful king in Europe—her older brother, Henry VIII.
THE THISTLE AND THE ROSE
0-609-81022-7
$12.95 paperback
Margaret—Princess of England, but Queen of Scotland—finds herself torn between loyalty to the land of her birth and to that of her baby son, now King of the Scots.
IN THE SHADOW OF THE CROWN
0-609-81019-7
$13.95 paperback
When Princess Mary ascends the throne from which her father, Henry VIII, broke with the Pope, she takes it as an opportunity to make England a Roman Catholic country once more—eventually earning herself the dark sobriquet, Bloody Mary.
For reader's group guides, author interviews, and free excerpts, go to:
www. MAIDENSCROWN.com
Historical fiction from the Crown Publishing Group
Available from THREE RIVERS PRESS wherever books are sold.
Copyright © 1984 by Jean Plaidy
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Published by Three Rivers Press, New York, New York.
Member of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc.
www.crownpublishing.com
THREE RIVERS PRESS is a registered trademark and the Three Rivers Press colophon is a trademark of Random House, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Plaidy, Jean, 1906–1993.
Queen of this realm.
Includes bibliography.
1. Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6015.13Q44 1985 823'.914 84-17896
eISBN: 978-0-307-49745-1
v3.0