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Shadow of the Tower (The Queen's Intelligencer Book 2)

Peter Tonkin

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Description:Richmond Palace, March 1603.Queen Elizabeth lies dying, surrounded by her Privy Council led by Robert Cecil. Even on her death-bed, she refuses to name a successor.But Cecil has already commissioned Queen’s Intelligencer Robert Poley and his spies to ensure a smooth succession for James VI of Scotland and the removal of anyone who might stand between Cecil and the new king.Soon a ring is being carried north to King James. The ring is a message in itself: the queen is dead.But the succession is not formally settled to everyone’s satisfaction. The ring-carrier only survives an assassination attempt because he is being shadowed by one of Poley’s operatives.Alerted by the incident, the agent redoubles his efforts. And he uncovers plot after plot, pushing a dangerous array of alternative candidates, supported and financed by Protestant England’s most implacable enemies.James places his trust in Cecil and begins to progress southward towards London surrounded by allies and possible enemies.As Poley unmasks one traitor after another and sends them to the Tower of London for interrogation, the intelligencer realises that the fate of James - and the kingdom - rests in his hands.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Shadow of the Tower (The Queen's Intelligencer Book 2). To get started finding Shadow of the Tower (The Queen's Intelligencer Book 2), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2022

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Description: Richmond Palace, March 1603.Queen Elizabeth lies dying, surrounded by her Privy Council led by Robert Cecil. Even on her death-bed, she refuses to name a successor.But Cecil has already commissioned Queen’s Intelligencer Robert Poley and his spies to ensure a smooth succession for James VI of Scotland and the removal of anyone who might stand between Cecil and the new king.Soon a ring is being carried north to King James. The ring is a message in itself: the queen is dead.But the succession is not formally settled to everyone’s satisfaction. The ring-carrier only survives an assassination attempt because he is being shadowed by one of Poley’s operatives.Alerted by the incident, the agent redoubles his efforts. And he uncovers plot after plot, pushing a dangerous array of alternative candidates, supported and financed by Protestant England’s most implacable enemies.James places his trust in Cecil and begins to progress southward towards London surrounded by allies and possible enemies.As Poley unmasks one traitor after another and sends them to the Tower of London for interrogation, the intelligencer realises that the fate of James - and the kingdom - rests in his hands.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Shadow of the Tower (The Queen's Intelligencer Book 2). To get started finding Shadow of the Tower (The Queen's Intelligencer Book 2), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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