Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

FourQueensisarichpageantofglamour,intrigue,andfemininepoweratatimewhenwomenwerethoughttohaveplayedlimitedroles.Inthirteenth-centuryEurope,foursistersfromasinglefamily-Marguerite,Eleanor,Sanchia,andBeatriceofProven?e-rosefromobscuritytobecomethequeensof,respectively,France,England,Germany,andSicily.Allfourwerebeautiful,cultured,andambitious,andtheirstoriesofferawindowintotheeraofchivalry,crusades,poetry,knights,andmonarchsthatwillappealtofansofAlisonWeirandAntoniaFraser.