The Virgin’s Lover

Author: Philippa Gregory

An alternate cover for this isbn can be found here.,,Elizabeth I has acceded to the throne of England, a position she has waited and schemed for all her life. She is surrounded by advisers, all convinced that a young woman cannot form political judgements. Elizabeth feels that she can rely on just one man: her oldest friend, Robert Dudley. It is soon plain that he is more th….Read More

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