Title: Lady of the Rivers
Description: Descended from Melusina, the river goddess, Jacquetta has always had the gift of second sight. As a child visiting her uncle, she meets his prisoner, Joan of Arc, and sees her own power reflected in the young woman accused of witchcraft. A sweeping, powerful novel rich in passion and legend and drawing on years of research, The Lady of the Rivers tells the story of the real-life mother to the White Queen.
Subjects: Great britain, history, wars of the roses, 1455-1485, fiction, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, historical, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-fiction=2011-11-06, New York Times bestseller, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, History