{"product_id":"9780241631270","title":"The King’s Mother : Four mothers fight for their sons as the Wars of the Roses rage","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Garthwaite, Annie \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 11\/07\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241631270,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF CECILY 'Elegant and propulsive . . . I had to fight myself to put it down' A.K. Blakemore'History at its most powerful: intimate and personal, visceral and devastating' Jennifer Saint'Family dynamics at their most fierce - timeless and brilliant!' Kate Sawyer------1461. Through blood and battle Edward has gained  England’s throne – king by right and conquest – eighteen years old and unstoppable. Cecily has piloted his rise to power and stands at his shoulder now, first to claim the title King’s Mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut to win a throne is not to keep it and war is come again. As brother betrays brother, and trusted cousins turn treacherous, other mothers rise up to fight for other sons. Cecily must focus her will to defeat every challenge. Wherever they come from. Whatever the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor there can be only one King, and only one King’s Mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Wars of the Roses to the dawn of the Tudor age, this is a story of mothers and sons; of maternal ferocity and female ambition - of all they can build and all they can destroy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e------PRAISE FOR ANNIE GARTHWAITE'Has the new Hilary Mantel arrived?' Sunday Telegraph'A startling heroine' Sarah Moss'Wolf Hall for the 2020s' Manda Scott'A vividly female perspective on the Wars of the Roses' Imogen Hermes Gowar'Absorbing' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43491644997676,"sku":"9780241631270","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780241631270_f784d469-0b14-42d1-b6b4-e5e8fc0877ef.jpg?v=1718103120","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780241631270","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}