The third beautifully written novel in the War of the Roses series by bestselling author Conn Iggulden.
Praise for the Wars of the Roses series: '
Pacey and juicy, and packed with action'
Sunday Times '
Energetic, competent stuff
Iggulden knows his material and his audience'
Independent '
A novel that seamlessly combines narrative, historical credence and great knowledge of the period'
Daily Express '
A page-turning thriller'
Mail on Sunday.
Only one can keep it.
Two men can always claim a crown.
Through blood and treason, through broken men and vengeful women, brother shall confront brother, king shall face king.
Factions form and tear apart as snow falls.
Edward of March, now Duke of York, proclaims himself England's rightful king.
Yet in killing the father, Margaret has unleashed the sons.
With the death of York, Margaret and her army seem unstoppable.
His Lancastrian Queen rides south with an army of victorious northerners, accompanied by painted warriors from the Scottish Highlands.
King Henry VI is still held prisoner. '
Superbly plotted and paced'
The Times *** - Winter 1461 - Richard Duke of York is dead, his ambitions in ruins, his head spiked on the walls of the city.
The third beautifully written novel in the War of the Roses series by bestselling author Conn Iggulden
