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The Last Princess - by Ellen Alpsten (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Young and beautiful Gytha Godwinson is the envy of England when her father Harold seizes the country's crown in early 1066.
- Author(s): Ellen Alpsten
- 442 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Fantasy
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About the Book
In a stunning re-telling of 1066, international bestselling author Ellen Alpsten creates a captivating new heroine in Gytha Godwinson.
Book Synopsis
Young and beautiful Gytha Godwinson is the envy of England when her father Harold seizes the country's crown in early 1066. However, treachery tears her house, her family and everything she holds dear apart. Soon triumph turns to terror as an evil star appears, heralding the end of an era and a new beginning for Britain. Her family and the realm seem cursed, but even as she suffers loss, betrayal and humiliation, Gytha is determined to regain what is rightfully hers. She survives the walk through the furnace that is the conquest and goes so much further.
Review Quotes
'A vivid page-turner...' THE TIMES
'Makes Game of Thrones look like a Nursery Rhyme...' DAISY GOODWIN
'Woven with elegance and brio...' ADRIANA TRIGIANI
'An astonishing epic...' THE DAILY MAIL
'This should come with a health warning. Once you start reading, you cannot stop...' HANNAH ROTHSCHILD