"A Touchstone book." "Originally published in the United Kingdom in 1952 by Robert Hale Ltd."--T.p. verso. "The second book in the classic Catherine De' Medici trilogy from Jean Plaidy, the grande dame of historical fiction"--P. [4] of cover. Sequal to: Madame Serpent. Includes reading group guide.
Summary:
Upon the death of her husband, Henry II of France, Catherine de Medici is determined to take revenge for the neglect and humiliation she has endured.
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