• Title: The True Queen
• GTIN: 9780425283417

"The True Queen" by Anne Easter Smith is a historical fiction novel focusing on Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV and Richard III. The story portrays her as a strong and intelligent woman navigating the Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England. It delves into her ambitions, relationships with her children and husband, Richard, Duke of York, and her role in the complex political landscape. The novel vividly depicts courtly life, power struggles, and the personal sacrifices made in the quest for the English throne.