Between Two Queens by Kate Emerson7/3/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Based on the life of the real Anne Bassett and her family, and drawing extensively from letters and diaries of the time, Between Two Queens is a picture of the dangers and delights of England's most passionate era."- of coverĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:04:31 Boxid IA1984118 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier and passionate Nan is guarding a secret, one that could put her future - and her life - in grave jeopardy should anyone discover the truth. ![]() But the favor of a king can be dangerous and chancy, not just for Nan, but for her family as well. And in newly Protestant England, where plots to restore the old religion abound, Nan may be the only one who can reassure a suspicious king of her family's loyalty. After all, it wouldn't be the first time King Henry has chosen to wed a maid of honor. ![]() As the court plunges into mourning, Nan sets her sights on the greatest match in the land. But soon after she becomes a maid of honor to Queen Jane, the queen dies in childbirth. Nan Bassett hopes that an appointment at the court of King Henry VIII will bring her a grand marriage. ![]()
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