Named “The Lamb,” Henry is famed more for his gentle and pious nature than his father’s famous battlefield exploits already, his dependence on his closest men has stirred whispers of weakness at court.Ī secret truce negotiated with France to trade British territories for a royal bride-Margaret of Anjou-sparks revolts across English territory. In 1437, the Lancaster king Henry VI ascends the throne of England after years of semi-peaceful regency. The first book in #1 New York Times-bestselling author Conn Iggulden’s brilliant new historical series about two families who plunged England into a devastating, decades-long civil war. A page-turner sure to have readers eager for the next in the series." - Kirkus
“Capturing the violence and romance of medieval life, Iggulden makes real those grand characters who live in the collective memory.
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