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Sandra Worth resides in Houston, Texas, has won numerous writing awards, holds an honours B.A. in Political Science and Economics from the University of Toronto, and was published at 23.Sandra Worth is a frequent contributor to The Ricardian Register of the U.S. Richard III Society, and to the Blanc Sanglier of the Yorkshire, England, branch of that Society.Sandra Worth maintains close ties with England, where she spent half her childhood. Her passion for English history derives from an English mother and a childhood love of fairy tales.Sandra Worth resides in Houston, Texas.
Synopsis
How could Shakespeare's notorious villain have given society Blind Justice and the Presumption of Innocence? Hailed as a classic, meticulously-researched The Rose of York: Love & War reveals the truth about Richard III. Award-winning novelist Sandra Worth shows how his life impacts ours in a story of war and peace, love and hate, right and wrong, affording stunning modern parallels.
Synopsis
In a tumultuous era marked by peril and intrigue, reversals of fortune and violent deaths, the passions of a few rule the destiny of England and change the course of history.
Based on history, this acclaimed trilogy recounts the life of alleged villain Richard III in fifteenth century England. Like Romeo and Juliet, Richard of Gloucester and Lady Anne Neville are bound by love and swept apart by a family feud. When civil war erupts, Anne's father, the Kingmaker, forces her to wed Edward of Lancaster. Edward is slain in battle and the young lovers expect to marry. Instead, they encounter another devastating obstacle that threatens to part them forever.
This tale of love and war, tragedy and ultimate triumph is the prize-winning debut that launched Sandra Worth's career. It claims five of the fifteen awards and prizes she has won.
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