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Dec 23, 2018
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The Lady of the Rivers
follows Jacquetta of Luxembourg, a young woman who marries the Duke of Bedford, cousin of King Henry VI of England, and soon finds herself to be one of the most influential women in the English court. After her husband dies two years into their marriage, Jacquetta realises she is in love with their squire, Richard Woodville, and the two marry. They expect to meet some resistance from the court, but their match is eventually accepted, and the two are given the task of b
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Took a bit for me to finish this book. I didn’t find it as compelling as other titles by Gregory. I did enjoy learning the story of Jaquetta and the beginnings of the War of the Roses. The book was well written, but just missed something. I know that documentation of women from the Medieval time period is scarce, it it felt a lot of information in this novel was surmised rather than based on actual facts. Could be just the way I read it.

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