![]() ![]() The main focus of this book is her life with Louis VII of France. I am presuming in this review that anyone choosing to read this book knows the basics of Eleanor’s life as so much as been written about her. The Summer Queen covers her life from just before her father’s death until shortly after her marriage to Henry of Anjou. It was everything I knew it would be and now I can’t wait for the next installment. ![]() I patiently waited ’til I could get my hands on it and then I read it in a day and a half. ![]() I am a huge fan of Elizabeth Chadwick’s writing so when I learned her next project was a trilogy about Eleanor of Aquitaine I was thrilled. The author’s meticulous research (including delving into the Akashic records) portrays the Middle Ages and Eleanor with depth and vivid imagery unparalleled in historical fiction that will keep readers riveted and wanting more.Įlizabeth Chadwick (UK) is the author of 17 historical novels, including The Greatest Knight, The Scarlet Lion, A Place Beyond Courage, Lords of the White Castle, Shadows and Strongholds, the Winter Mantle, and The Falcons of Montabard, four of which have been shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’ Awards. ![]() The first in this highly anticipated trilogy, The Summer Queen follows Eleanor through the Second Crusade to the end of her marriage to Louis VII. ![]()
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