num_pages: 660
description: Isabel the ChildShe was a forbidden fruit - voluptuous ripe for passion but still merely a child when she was forced to marry the king of France. So young and seemingly so naive no one could guess that the child-bride possessed an astonishing sexual appetite.Isabel the TemptressHer husband King Philippe-Auguste scorned her...until she set his bedchamber afire with her wild sexual exploration. If the young king was a slave to desire Isabel would offer him an orgiastic feast plotting that ultimate she would rule him.Isabel the QueenClever cunning willful she seduced ad charmed the royalty of Europe then dressed in rags and took to the streets to win the favor of the peasants. Many called her mad but they all came to adore the flaxen-haired Queen of the Franks.Isabel the LegendThough Isabel's cold body lay entombed in the cathedral of Notre Dame Philippe was haunted by the memory of her captivating beauty her exquisite grace. He could not forget her dying words: You are mine until the grave makes ghosts of both of us.
language: English
title: The Rain Maiden
publisher: Tudor Pub. Co.