Blood Queen

Cold. Ruthless. Deadly. The myth of Lady Macbeth looms large. But behind the villainous portrait stands a real woman. This is her story . . .

Scotland, 1020 AD. King Malcolm II lies on his deathbed, and the most powerful families make a violent claim for the Scottish throne . . .

On the eve of her sixteenth birthday, a flushed and nervous Cora MacDuff waits to marry her sweetheart, Macbeth. But her dreams are stolen from her, and the night she was hoping for turns into a brutal slaughter.
In order to reclaim the life she was promised, Cora must learn to use every weapon at her disposal - even those she loves . . .

The beginning of a brand new Historical fiction series by the bestselling author of the Queens of Conquest series, her new trilogy unearths the real women behind Shakespeare's most infamous queens . . . 

• Author  -  Joanna Courtney
  
• Series   -  Shakespeare's Queens Bk 1
• Illustrated  -  No
• Age range  -  Adult
  
• ISBN  -  9780349419497
  
• Publisher  -  Piatkus
• Date  -  2019
• Format  -  Paperback
• Approx. size  -  20 x 13 x 2.5 cm
  
• Weight  -  270g
  
• No. of pages  -  374
• RRP  -  £7.99