The Marsh King's Daughter by Elizabeth Chadwick - ISBN: 9780751539400
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Rebellious noble, treacherous marshes, forbidden love: a kingdom in peril.

The Marsh King's Daughter

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    24 January 2007

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Summary

England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists.

Despite having signed the Magna Carta and made promises to mend his ways, there is still great dissatisfaction with King John’s rule. Among the rebellious nobles is young Nicholas de Caen. While fighting John’s troops, he is captured, but during the trip back to be questioned, the treacherous marshes cause trouble and Nicholas and King John’s treasure are both lo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751539400
ISBN-10:0751539406
Author:Elizabeth Chadwick
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:24 January 2007
Weight:282g
Dimensions:196mm x 124mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

The best writer of medieval fiction currently around - HISTORICAL NOVEL REVIEW

One of Elizabeth Chadwick’s strengths is a stunning grasp of historical detail. Her characters are beguiling and the story is intriguing and very enjoyable - Barbara Erskine

Chadwick is a prize-winning novelist who does not romanticize what was often a dangerous and brutal time…Intelligent, enjoyable and entertaining - LIBRARY JOURNAL

Reading an Elizabeth Chadwick is the next best thing to time travel. - Sharon Kay Penman

About The Author

Elizabeth Chadwick

Elizabeth Chadwick carries out much of her research as a member of Regia Anglorum, an early medieval re-enactment society. She also tutors in the skill of writing historical and romantic fiction. She won a Betty Trask Award for THE WILD HUNT, her first novel.

Author Location: Nottingham

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