Show More correct?) - QE1’s hands and making (amazing they didn’t die from ingesting that) - Lettice’s lover - the dress.etc. Readers will lose themselves for hours in this richly entertaining novel." -Booklist … ( more) "Full of dramatictwists and turns, not to mention a scintillating central character and colorful supporting cast. The queen who inspired men to love her with bewitching devotion, no matter what the cost, but the depth of her love for England required a sacrifice that would haunt her to the grave. Winner of the Georgette Heyer Historical Novel Prize and the Betty Trask Award, Susan Kay gives us Elizabeth the woman: proud, passionate, and captivating in her intensity. Tracing the unlikely path from her tragic childhood to her ruthless confrontations with Mary, Queen of Scots, and capturing in all its glory her brilliant reign as Europe's most celebrated queen, Susan Kay peels back the layers of a mysterious monarch and satisfies the questions of history. Beloved for its stunning storytelling, Legacy offers an exquisite portrait of the queen who defined an era. A Spellbinding Tale of England's Most Passionate Queen-and the Three Men Whose Destinies Belonged to Her Alone.
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