A vivid novel of power and intrigue, bursting with life and action. In the early years of the sixteenth century Henry Tudor, the new King of England, met with Nun Elizabeth, who had the gifts of sorcery and prophecy. Her words were simple: beware your friends, do not flout God's law, forget the warlords and return to peace. The King's fortunes were to cross with Philippa de Verne, an orphan, fighting against a forced marriage and determined to make her stand in the world. How were they intertwined? --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
