Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Cousins' war volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Descended from Melusina, the river goddess, Jacquetta always has had the gift of second sight. As a child visiting her uncle, she met his prisoner, Joan of Arc, and she saw her own power reflected in the young woman accused of witchcraft. They share the mystery of the tarot card of the wheel of fortune before Joan is taken to a horrific death at the hands of the English rulers of France. Jacquetta understands the danger for a woman who dares to dream....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, Margaret Beaufort never surrenders her belief that her house is the true ruler of England and that she has a great destiny before her. Her ambitions are disappointed when her sainted cousin Henry VI fails to recognize her as a kindred spirit, and she is even more dismayed when he sinks into madness. Her mother mocks her plans, revealing that Margaret will always be burdened with the reputation of her father, one...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In fifteenth-century England, when his father's murderer is revealed to be his guardian, seventeen-year-old Richard Shelton joins the fellowship of the Black Arrow in avenging the death, rescuing the woman he loves, and participating in the struggle between the Yorks and Lancasters in the War of the Roses.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Henry Tudor picks up the crown of England from the mud of Bosworth field, he knows he must marry the princess of the enemy house-Elizabeth of York-to unify a country divided by years of war. But his bride is still in love with his slain enemy, Richard III-and her mother and half of England dream of a missing heir, sent into the unknown by the White Queen. While the new monarchy can win power, it cannot win hearts in an England that plots for...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In this account of the wars of the Plantagenets, a woman of extraordinary beauty and ambition, Elizabeth Woodville, catches the eye of the newly crowned boy king, marries him in secret and ascends to royalty. While Elizabeth rises to the demands of her exalted position and fights for the success of her family, her two sons become central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the missing princes in the Tower of London whose...
7) Bloodline
Author
Series
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The third book in the critically acclaimed Wars of the Roses series. Following Stormbird and Trinity as they continue through the brutal Civil War that we now know as the Wars of the Roses. Bloodline sees the Lancastrian and Yorkist factions clash at the battle of Towton - the single most bloody conflict ever fought on British soil. The victorious Edward of York seals his claim to the English throne.
Author
Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When her twin sister's bones are discovered interred in a vault that has not been opened since the 18th century, Serena uncovers a secret family history pointing to an impossible story that connects her to the 15th century mystery of the young Duke of York.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
A town paralyzed with fear, two children gone missing. Roger's most difficult case yet...
April 1475. As Roger approaches the thriving village of Totnes, danger crackles in the air. A pack of cutthroats wanders the forest after a night of pillaging, and Roger barely manages to hide from them in the brush.
He soon learns that the marauding band has been terrorizing the countryside for weeks. And worse, they are believed to be responsible for the disappearance...
10) Crown of Destiny
Author
Series
Rose of York volume 2
Publisher
End Table Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A novel set in England during the Wars of the Roses finds Richard III working to avert civil war and protect those he loves.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
England, 1470. A divided kingdom cannot stand.King Edward of York has been driven out of England. Queen Elizabeth and her children tremble in sanctuary at Westminster Abbey. The House of Lancaster has won the crown, but York will not go quietly. Desperate to reclaim his throne, Edward lands at Ravenspur with a half-drowned army and his brother Richard at his side. Every hand is against them, every city gate is shut, yet the brothers York go on the...
12) Flecha negra
Author
Publisher
Gaviota
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
Español
Description
A young Englishman, seeking to avenge the death of his father, becomes involved in the band of the Black Arrow and the events of the War of the Roses.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Married to a man twice her age, quickly widowed, and a mother at only fourteen, Margaret Beaufort is determined to turn her lonely life into a triumph. She sets her heart on putting her son on the throne of England regardless of the cost to herself, England, and even her son. Disregarding rival heirs and the overwhelming power of the York dynasty, she names him Henry, like the King; sends him into exile; and pledges him in marriage to her enemy Elizabeth...
16) Love & War
Author
Series
Rose of York volume 1
Publisher
End Table Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
17) Lady Robyn
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
Robyn Stafford, swept back in time to the 1460s, and her beloved, Prince Edward, battle political intrigue, warfare, betrayal, and murder as the War of the Roses rages and Edward's father makes a bid for the throne.
18) Fall from Grace
Author
Series
Rose of York volume 3
Publisher
End Table Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Descended from Melusina, the river goddess, Jacquetta has the gift of second sight. She is married to the Duke of Bedford, English regent of France. Her only friend in the great household is the duke's squire Richard Woodville, who is at her side when the duke's death leaves her a wealthy young widow. The two become lovers and marry in secret, returning to England to serve at the court of the young King Henry VI. Jacquetta fights for her king, her...
Author
Series
Imagination station volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station.