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She was trained to obey. Now she's discovered to rebel. 12-year-old Isabella, a French princess marries the Ruler of Great britain - and then discover he has a terrible secret. Ten long years later she is in utter despair - does she submit to a lifetime of solitude and a religious fatality - or seize her destiny and take the throne of Great britain for herself? Isabella is just twelve years of age when she marries Edward II of England. For the young princess it is love at first view - but Edward has a terrible secret that threatens to rip their marriage - and Great britain apart. Who is Piers Gaveston - and just why is his occurrence in the king's courtroom going to plunge Great britain into civil war? The young queen thinks in the love music of the troubadours and her own exalted destiny - but she sees reality very different. As she increases to a female in the fatal maelstrom of Edward's courtroom, she must make a decision between her partner, her children, even her life - and one breath-taking gamble that changes the span of history. This is actually the report of Isabella, the only woman ever to invade Great britain - and get. In the custom of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick, Isabella is completely researched and fast paced, the tiny known report of the one invasion the English never discuss.
