The Marsh King's Daughter by Elizabeth Chadwick Paperback Book

Description: The Marsh King's Daughter by Elizabeth Chadwick * England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists.Despite having signed the Magna Carta and made promises to mend his ways, there is still great dissatisfaction with King Johns rule. Among the rebellious nobles is young Nicholas de Caen. While fighting Johns troops, he is captured, but during the trip back to be questioned, the treacherous marshes cause trouble and Nicholas and King Johns treasure are both lost. Nicholas is injured and ends up at a nunnery where he is nursed by Miriel of Wisbech. Notes England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists. Author Biography Much of Elizabeth Chadwicks research is carried out as a member of Regia Anglorum, an early medieval re-enactment society. She also tutors in the skill of writing historical and romantic fiction. She won a Betty Trask Award for THE WILD HUNT, her first novel.Author Location: NottinghamThe Conquest/Love Knot/Lords of the White Castle/Winter Mantle/Falcons of Montabard/Shadows and Strongholds (0 7515 3273 8) Review The best writer of medieval fiction currently around - HISTORICAL NOVEL REVIEWOne of Elizabeth Chadwicks strengths is a stunning grasp of historical detail. Her characters are beguiling and the story is intriguing and very enjoyable - Barbara ErskineChadwick is a prize-winning novelist who does not romanticize what was often a dangerous and brutal time...Intelligent, enjoyable and entertaining - LIBRARY JOURNALReading an Elizabeth Chadwick is the next best thing to time travel. - Sharon Kay Penman Promotional * England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists. Long Description England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists.Despite having signed the Magna Carta and made promises to mend his ways, there is still great dissatisfaction with King Johns rule. Among the rebellious nobles is young Nicholas de Caen. While fighting Johns troops, he is captured, but during the trip back to be questioned, the treacherous marshes cause trouble and Nicholas and King Johns treasure are both lost. Nicholas is injured and ends up at a nunnery where he is nursed by Miriel of Wisbech. Review Quote The best writer of medieval fiction currently around - HISTORICAL NOVEL REVIEWOne of Elizabeth Chadwicks strengths is a stunning grasp of historical detail. Her characters are beguiling and the story is intriguing and very enjoyable - Barbara ErskineChadwick is a prize-winning novelist who does not romanticize what was often a dangerous and brutal time...Intelligent, enjoyable and entertaining - LIBRARY JOURNALReading an Elizabeth Chadwick is the next best thing to time travel. - Sharon Kay Penman Promotional "Headline" * England in the closing days of the reign of King John is brought vividly to life by one of our finest historical novelists. Description for Sales People Elizabeth Chadwicks THE CHAMPION was shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists Award in 1997, LORDS OF THE WHITE CASTLE in 2001, THE WINTER MANTLE in 2002 and FALCONS OF MONTABARD in 2004. Details ISBN0751539406 Author Elizabeth Chadwick Pages 416 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2006 ISBN-10 0751539406 ISBN-13 9780751539400 Format Paperback Publication Date 2006-11-02 Imprint Sphere Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Media Book Birth 1957 UK Release Date 2006-11-02 Audience General NZ Release Date 2007-01-24 AU Release Date 2007-01-24 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:3674461;

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