“This is the original Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin.
Charles IV is now king of France and his sister is Edward II of England's Queen. Having been imprisoned by Edward as leader of the rebellious English barons, Roger Mortimer escapes to France, where he joins the war against the English Aquitaine. But it is his love affair with Isabella, the `She-Wolf of France', who has come seemingly to negotiate a treaty of peace that seals his fate...
Immerse yourself in this historical fiction, where political intrigue and military action intertwine in a thrilling dance of power. The She-Wolf by Maurice Druon is a top pick for fans of mediaeval adventures and political thrillers.
For fans of Ken Follett (A Column of Fire), Robert Harris (V2), Elizabeth Chadwick (The Summer Queen), Sharon Penman (The Sunne in Splendour), and Robert Graves (The Golden Fleece).
