Helen Corcoran: Queen of Coin and Whispers: A kingdom of secrets and a game of lies [2020] paperback Condition:Very Good Jean Rhys's masterpiece tells the

Jean Rhys's masterpiece tells the story of Jane Eyre's 'madwoman in the attic'

impeccably researched

because the monkeys are planning to trick the terrible Twits

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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2020*

Helen Corcoran: Queen of Coin and Whispers: A kingdom of secrets and a game of lies [2020] paperback Condition:Very Good Jean Rhys's masterpiece tells the'She loved me as I loved her, fierce as a bloodied blade' When Lia, an idealistic queen, falls for Xania, her new spymaster who took the job to avenge her murdered father they realise all isn't fair in love and treason. Lia won't mourn her uncle: he's left her a bankrupt kingdom considered easy pickings by its neighbours. She's sworn to be a better ruler, but if she wants to push through her reforms, she needs to beat the Court at its own games. For