


Category: Fiction Romance & Women's Fiction ISBN: 033002700x. As civil war ravages the country and Jeanne fights for the Huguenot cause, Catherine advances along her unholy road, making enemies at every turn. But she is now the powerful mother of kings, who will do anything to see her beloved second son, Henry, rule France. The Italian Woman (The Medici Trilogy: Volume 2) (Medici Trilogy, 2):. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Years later, Jeanne is happily married to the dashing but politically inept Antoine de Bourbon, whilst the widowed Catherine continues to be loved by few and feared by many - including her children. Buy The Italian Woman (The Medici Trilogy: Volume 2) (Medici Trilogy, 2) by Plaidy, Jean from Amazons Fiction Books Store. And so both Catherine and Jeanne's lives are set on unwanted paths, destined to cross in affairs of state, love and faith, driving them to become deadly political rivals. Jeanne of Navarre once dreamed of marrying this same prince, but like Catherine, she must bend to the will of King Francis's political needs. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: When Catherine de' Medici was forced to marry Henry of Orleans, her's was not the only heart broken. Spine has minor lean and minimal reading creases. More specifically: Covers have moderate creasing and mild soiling.

*** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Books, UK, 1971.
