{"product_id":"9781471155185","title":"Cousins War Series 6 Books Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the tumultuous world of the Cousins War, a period marked by fierce rivalry and power struggles, through the masterful storytelling of Philippa Gregory. This collection brings together six novels that vividly portray the lives, loves, and battles of the key figures of the War of the Roses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in the series intricately weaves the narratives of historical characters such as the indomitable Elizabeth Woodville, the ambitious Margaret Beaufort, and the enigmatic Richard III. As the Plantagenets and Tudors clash, the novels explore themes of \u003cstrong\u003ebetrayal, loyalty, and the quest for power\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGregory’s richly detailed prose and her ability to bring historical figures to life allow readers to immerse themselves in a time of political machination and personal sacrifice. The series highlights the often-overlooked roles of women in history, presenting their struggles and triumphs against a backdrop of war and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower and Ambition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The relentless pursuit of power drives the characters to make unimaginable choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender and Identity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The series delves into how women navigated a male-dominated society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily and Betrayal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interpersonal relationships are fraught with tension, revealing how familial ties can be both a source of strength and division.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    “Philippa Gregory’s writing is astute and compelling, bringing the past to life with vivid detail and emotional depth.”\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is not only a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction but also resonates with fans of authors such as Hilary Mantel and Alison Weir. Each novel stands on its own while collectively painting a rich tapestry of a pivotal moment in English history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52950217228620,"sku":"9781471155185","price":52.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781471155185_3d_front.webp?v=1765475949","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de\/products\/9781471155185","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}