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The Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses
Author: Alison Weir
Lancaster and York. For much of the fifteenth century, these two families were locked in battle for control of the British throne. Kings were murdered and deposed. Armies marched on London. Old noble names were ruined while rising dynasties seized power and lands. The war between the royal Houses of Lancaster and York, the longest and most compl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345404336
ISBN-10: 0345404335
Publication Date: 6/25/1996
Pages: 480
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3.8 stars, based on 47 ratings
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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Too many names right at the beginning. I couldn't stay with it and this is my favorite period of history. Her other books allow for better pacing and reader connection (IMHO)
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