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Mar 31, 2022 · The Royal Games proves to be an enthralling and authentic story, based on real people and filled with the kind of rich and exciting drama that transforms history into a living, breathing...
- Pam Norfolk
Feb 28, 2022 · An inspirational story of courage and resilience, The Royal Game, charts the rise of three remarkable women from obscurity to the very heart of Court politics and intrigue. Published by HarperCollins Publishers Australia. Released September 2021
Sep 16, 2021 · The Royal Game by Anne O'Brien is an interesting and engaging take on life in England during the Wars of the Roses (and very early Tudor era). Based in part on the Paston letters, the novel offers a truly unique take on daily life for families on the periphery of prominent royal circles during incredible political and economic upheaval.
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- Anne O'brien
Feb 8, 2024 · Reviews ‘A wonderfully immersive and intriguing read, meticulously researched. I was completely captivated.’ Barbara Erskine author of Lady of Hay ‘A gripping historical novel that captures the turbulent rise of one of the most influential families of the Middle Ages in rich and exciting detail’
Sep 16, 2021 · Their ability to plot and scheme sees them overcome imprisonment, violence and betrayal, to eventually secure for their family a castle and a place at the heart of the Yorkist Court. But success breeds jealousy and brings them dangerous enemies…. The Royal Game by Anne O’Brien is published on 16 September, 2021.
The Royal Game. Written by Anne O’Brien. Review by Tracey Warr. The novel opens with a dispute over a will between mother and son, Agnes Paston and John Paston, which sets the tenor of the book. The Pastons are a litigious family, based in Norfolk.
Sep 16, 2021 · The Royal Game. Available in the UK in hardback and ebook on 16 September 2021. Paperback published 31st March 2022. The Pastons, a Norfolk family rising from obscurity to the very heart of Court politics and intrigue during the Wars of the Roses. England, 1444.
