Beggar Maid, Queen

Anne Neville, daughter of Warwick the Kingmaker, was destined to know the most amazing switches of fortune before she became Queen of England and wife to King Richard III. This novel traces her strange history from the security of her beloved home at Middleham to the war-tents of Margaret of Anjou, from the slums of London to its palaces. Anne's nature and the course of her life are shaped when, from her nursery window, she sees a young boy riding through the postern gate...