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Praise for Susan Higginbotham's Novels"Susan Higginbotham transports her readers into a vividly portrayed past." —Helen Hollick, author of The Pendragon's Banner trilogyA daughter can be a dangerous weapon in the battle for the throne of EnglandFrances Grey harbored no dream of her children taking the throne. Cousin of the king, she knew the pitfalls of royalty and privilege. Better to marry them off, marry them well, perhaps to a clan like the Dudleys. Jane Dudley knew her husband was creeping closer to the throne, but someone had to take charge, for the good of the country. She couldn't see the twisted path they all would follow. The never–before–told story of the women behind the crowning of Jane Grey, this novel is a captivating peek at ambition gone awry, and the damage left in its wake."Susan Higginbotham draws the reader under her spell...she brings the dead to life." —Christy English, author of The Queen's...