Whitehall Episode 8: "Ambitions Which Climb Upwards"
by Madeleine Robins, Liz Duffy Adams, Delia Sherman, Mary Robinette Kowal, Barbara Samuel, and Sarah Smith
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Pub Date Jul 27 2016 | Archive Date Jul 27 2016
Description
She who would be queen must win the love of a king—and a country.
Welcome to Whitehall, where the true history of Catherine of Braganza and her marriage to King Charles II of England is brought to life with all its sensual scandal and political intrigue. Venture back in time to a place where the games of royals affect the lives of all.
This serial will unfold across 13 episodes and is presented by Serial Box Publishing.
Episode 8: “Ambitions Which Climb Upwards”
Truths of the heart and human nature affect all in the eighth installment of Whitehall, an episodic royal tale full of true history and sensual intrigue, new from Serial Box Publishing.
Even amidst the swirl of court intrigue, the residents of Whitehall keep their eyes on the prize – and the throne. While some long-held aspirations finally see light, others remain left in darkness with fate proving itself a fickle friend.
This episode is brought to you by Madeleine Robins, who knows life and fiction are seldom fair.
Advance Praise
“Subtle and lusty, exquisite and dangerous…pure pleasure.”
–Doris Egan, writer on TV’s “Reign” and “House”
“Grandly entertaining…Irresistible!”
– Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye and the Downton Abbey recaps for The New York Times
“Deftly balances the pleasures of glamour and intrigue with insight into these fascinating people, most of all Queen Catherine.”
– Gordon Dahlquist, The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
“Compulsively readable and thoroughly addictive.”
– Megan Chance, author of Inamorata
"Fans of everything from Dorothy Dunnett to Hilary Mantel will love this witty mix of sex, scandal and intrigue.”
– Ellen Kushner, author of Swordspoint and creator of "Tremontaine"
Available Editions
EDITION | Ebook |
ISBN | 9781682100752 |
PRICE | $1.99 (USD) |
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