false 388674 9 <P>In this compelling debut of her historical mystery series, Fiona Buckley introduces Ursula Blanchard, a widowed young mother who has become lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I. Armed with a sharp eye, dangerous curiosity, and uncanny intelligence, Ursula pledges...<P><B>To Shield the Queen</B> <P>Rumor has linked Queen Elizabeth I to her master of horse, Robin Dudley. As gossip would have it, only his ailing wife, Amy, prevents marriage between Dudley and the Queen. To quell the idle tongues at court, the Queen dispatches<P>Ursula Blanchard to tend to the sick woman's needs. But not even Ursula can prevent the "accident" that takes Amy's life. Did she fall or was she pushed? Was Ursula a pawn of Dudley and the Queen?<P>Suddenly Ursula finds herself at the center of the scandal, trying to protect Elizabeth as she loses her heart to a Frenchman who may be flirting with sedition against her Queen. She can trust no one, neither her lover nor her monarch, as she sets out to find the truth in a glittering court that conceals a wellspring of blood and lies.<P> 2208431 book 1997 To Shield the Queen (Mystery at Queen Elizabeth I's Court (Paperback)) total:142|5:20|4:59|3:53|2:7|1:3| 142 512 226 30 3 1 false false Fri Sep 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 26 10:13:27 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 26 10:29:49 -0700 2008 ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Mar 09 11:54:25 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 11:54:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Thu May 07 09:58:17 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 09:40:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Jun 21 09:31:31 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 21 09:36:40 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Mon Sep 03 10:18:37 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 03 10:20:29 -0700 2007 Buckley, Fiona – 1st of series
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