The story of that amazingly influential and still somewhat mysterious woman, Eleanor of Aquitaine, has the dramatic interest of a novel. She was at the very cen

"Marion Meade has told the story of Eleanor, wild, devious, from a thoroughly historical but different point of view: a woman's point of view."—Allene Talmey,

A biography of medieval Europe's greatest queen, who was queen of both France and England.

'Impeccably researched and beautifully written, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of the most controversial queens in history. Not to be missed.' Trac

The powerful medieval couple who formed an empire beyond England, and whose children included Richard the Lionheart and King John.