Queen's Gambit *Signed First Edition*

First Edition & First Printing Hardback. The book is brand new with no inscriptions. The protected dust jacket is in brand new condition and not price clipped. Signed by the author to the title page. Description: The acclaimed debut novel from Elizabeth Fremantle, bringing to life the dangerous and intrigue-filled Tudor court of Henry VIII through the eyes of his sixth and final wife, Katherine Parr. Widowed for the second time, Katherine Parr hopes to find happiness with the charismatic Thomas Seymour. However, when she attracts the attention of Henry VIII, she finds herself drawn into a royal marriage she cannot refuse. Surrounded by political intrigue, religious conflict, dangerous rivalries and the ever-present threat of betrayal, Katherine must rely on her intelligence, courage and trusted companions to survive. Rich in historical detail, romance and suspense, Queen's Gambit offers a compelling portrait of one of Tudor England's most fascinating women.