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Gregory, Philippa.

The red queen / Philippa Gregory. - 1st Touchstone hardcover ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010. - 382 p. : map, geneal. table ; 25 cm. - Cousins' war . - Gregory, Philippa. Cousins' war ; bk. 2. .

"A Touchstone book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-382).

Determined to see her son Henry on the throne of England, pious Margaret Beaufort arranges politically advantageous marriages, sends her son out of the country for his safety, and lays secret plans for a battle between the houses of York and Lancaster.

ISBN: 9781416563723 9781416563938 (ebk.)

LCCN: 2010514092

Subjects--Personal Names:
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492 --Fiction.
Edward V, King of England, 1470-1483 --Fiction.
Richard, Duke of York, 1472-1483 --Fiction.
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 --Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Queens--Great Britain--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--Edward IV, 1461-1483--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Richard III, 1483-1485--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PR6057.R386 / R43 2010b

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.914