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(0)Hilary Benford
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An epic novel of the Crusades.
Joanna Plantagenet accompanies her brother Richard the Lionheart on the Third Crusade-the only woman to visit Saracen-held Jerusalem. When she returns to France, Joanna learns that her renowned brother has been captured and held hostage, and with Richard's wife Berengaria, she must work for his release.
And when Joanna marries for love-a rarity at the time-things go badly wrong when she finds that someone is...
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An unforgettable heroine in a novel of the Crusades
Joanna is the strong-willed daughter of King Henry of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Close to her brother Richard Lionheart, she grew up at courts in France and England. From jousts to the infamous Courts of Love, from family quarrels to international intrigues, Joanna's youth was spent in the thick of it all.
With her ambition to become a queen, like her much-admired mother, Joanna marries...
