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I like how Anne grow in the book from the child she was at the beginning to the adult at the end. Visitors to her site, www. Pages upon pages of Anne thinking about how the old queen must be a witch. Anne Neville became Queen of England in , but even knowing the historical outcome in advance didn't stop me from being gripped by her journey to the throne as told by the author. I can't even imagine how much research time it would take to write this series, when the history is complicated and voluminous, and the actual facts difficult to sort. The Rivers ladies cook up spells, blow wind and snowstorms, curse future children and can even put pain in someone's arm, so he can't fight. I was never engrossed or transported at all.
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I'm still not sure why Gregory has chosen to use it, and this is the third of her Cousin's War books I have read.
Jun 15, Cheeky Cher rated it really liked it Shelves: No family is as evil as the Woodville family in the book. Ultimately, the Kingmaker 's daughter Anne will achieve his greatest ambition.
The writing was somewhat repetitive - I don't need a reminder about who Midnight is every two pages, or a recap of what happened in the last chapter. Overall The Kingmaker's daughter was another fine instalement in the series and one i enjoyed reading. Isn't that the truth? Well, not with this story!! This would make a good introduction to the Wars of the Roses or to historical fiction. The Kingmaker's Daughter gets a perfect 5 stars from me, I can't wait to read the next book in the series but I want my mind to settle down as the characters are not just fresh in my mind but also carved in there.
I found this particularly engrossing and well done. Consequently, practically all of the action in TKMD happens offstage.
He happened to be the most popular and powerful magnate in England at the time.

This book is a continuation of the Cousins wars or the wars of the roses as they have called it later. You need a giant Prozac before you read this thing. This one, like the others in this series are about witchcraft.
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To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. I felt philpipa bad for Isabel when she was pregnant the first time. Wideacre The Favored Child Meridon He had no sons but daughters and his wife was a sickly woman unable to bear more children.

The Kingmaker's Daughter Philippa Gregory. It is thoughtful, wonderfully written, insightful and historically accurate. I was very surprised by how much I felt and rooted for her despite favoring Elizabeth Woodville the protagonist from "The White Queen" in the earlier book! Kingmakrrs difficult to say that this is a five star book when the characters made me so angry.
The Kingmaker's Daughter
Poison to the body and what not Open Preview See a Problem? By using our website you agree to our use caughter cookies. There is something about Philippa Gregory's writing that is enthralling.
Product details Format Paperback pages Dimensions x x Her complete transfer of allegiance from the House of York in which she grew up to the House of Lancaster into which she was forced to marry was completely unbelievable to me. Spies, poison, and curses surround her George, King Edward's brother who seemed more like a villain in the earlier book look more like a victim in this book from Anne's perspective. Anne plots her escape from her sister's house, finds herself a husband in the handsome young Duke of Gloucester, and marries without permission, in secret.

Anne was no exception here. Some Philippa Gregory books I just enjoy and some make me want to try kingmzkers find out more. I ain't even mad. Annes life will be tranformed again though after being saved by the son of Margaret of Anjou Edward who she will be married to shortly after.
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