Loading your library
Verity · Hoover
Opening book
The Lymond Chronicles · Book 2 of 6
Dorothy Dunnett
1997 · Vintage Books · 432 pages
The young Mary Queen of Scots is now part of the court of Henri II of France. Mary of Guise, the Queen Mother, on her way from Scotland to visit her daughter, persuades Francis Crawford to go to France to gather intelligence about France's negotiations with England, Scotland's enemy. He reluctantly complies, and becomes a central part of the travelling court's lavish and riotous entertainments - though not in the way his friends had hoped. The action moves between London and France while a traitor plots the death o…
Not generated yet
No audience brief for this book yet — who it lands for, who tends to bounce off it, and how it reads.
vs. Your library
Hover or tap an axis label to see what it means and your score.
A character-driven with strong prose, tense and immersive read.
Cosine over radar