![]() ![]() Review: The Runaway King - Jennifer A.Review: Alanna, the First Adventure - Tamora Pierce.Review: The Dragon Prophecy - Dugald A.Review: Caught - Margaret Peterson Haddix. ![]() And her attempts to bargain with her formidable "sister queen," Elizabeth I of England, could cost her her very life. Instead, she finds herself embroiled in a murder scandal that could cost her the crown. Hoping that a husband will help her secure the coveted English throne, Mary marries again, but the love and security she longs for elude her. The fiery young queen must sometimes to go brutal lengths to establish her sovereignty - and she is just as willful about her love life. Determined to reign over what is rightfully hers, as well as to claim the throne of England, Mary returns to her homeland. But when her frail young husband dies, Mary, now eighteen, is stripped of her title as Queen of France and set adrift in the harsh world, alone. Surrounded by friends and beloved by the royal family, she becomes more French than Scot. Hoping that a husband will help her secure the coveted English throne, she marries. Mary of Scotland is only six days old when she is crowned after the death of her father, and just five when she is sent to France to be raised alongside her future husband, heir to the French throne. Carolyn Meyer 1) Anastasia: the last Grand Duchess 2) Beware, Princess Elizabeth 3) Doomed Queen Anne 4) Isabel: jewel of Castilla 5) Mary, Bloody Mary 6). Determined to reign over what is rightfully hers, Mary returns to Scotland. ![]()
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