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Clever...the narrative has the colour and power of the best of the chronicles she uses. - Sunday TimesMargaret of Anjou is young- beautiful- French and wildly unpopular when she marries Englands ill-fated Henry VI. After the English are banished from France- civil war erupts. Margaret becomes a warrior queen- fighting for her husbands right to be king and her sons position as his rightful heir. Meanwhile- heiress Margaret Beaufort is born into a troubled inheritance. Fiercely sought after by courtiers- by the age of thirteen she has married twice and given birth to her only son- who will be the future king of England. But then he is taken from her. . ....