Pauline Francis. Pauline’s debut novel for young adults, Raven Queen, weaves a beautiful tale of love and tragedy based on the life of Lady Jane Grey. It was published by Usborne and won the Highland Book Award. Her second novel A World Away was published the following www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 30 secs. · Title: Raven Queen Author: Pauline Francis Genre: Historical Novel, Young Adult Publisher: Usborne (12th February ) Source: Local library Blurb: I have lived the life of a princess since the day I was born. But it did not bring me what I wanted. I am still trapped. My beloved Ned speaks of love, freedom, a www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins. Posts tagged ‘Raven Queen by Pauline Francis’ When I was writing Raven Queen, I was able to visit the ruins of Bradgate House, in Leicestershire, England, where Jane was brought up. By chance, I went in February, the month in which she was executed. The surrounding woods and parks were deserted because it was so cold.
Raven Queen by Francis, Pauline and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Pauline Francis is particularly intrigued by the 16th century. "The more I learn about it, the more it fascinates me." Pauline admits to a lifelong fascination with Lady Jane Grey and found it frustrating that "she was always just a line in a history book". As she says, "I wrote Raven Queen to try to get to know her better". Posted on by Pauline Francis Raven Queen I have lived the life of a princess since the day I was born But it did not bring me what I wanted I am still trapped My beloved Ned speaks of love freedom a future To walk with him in the forest o.
Raven is the vividly descriptive tale of the few months leading up to Lady Jane Grey's death. Adding a love interest, the narration switches between Ned, a Catholic, and Jane, a Protestant. Readers get a glimpse of what Jane's life might have been like before she got caught up in the politics of her world and became a tool of her parents. RAVEN QUEEN BY Pauline Francis - $ FOR SALE! Book DetailsTitle: Raven Queen Item Condition:used item in a very good conditionAuthor: Raven Queen by Pauline Francis is about the life of Lady Jane Grey. The book is written from two different perspectives, Lady Jane Grey and the man she falls in love with Ned. The book begins from Ned's point of view. Ned was hung for stealing, but Jane come around on her horse in just enough time keep him from dying.
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