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Masques of Gold
Masques of Gold
Author: Roberta Gellis
IN A GRAND AND PASSIONATE AGE... — London's colorful marketplaces proclaimed the city's splendor and wealth -- a golden prize disputed between King John's devouring greed... and the warrior barons who challenged his throne.  From the flames of the bitter struggle came the men and women who dared to forge their own unique destinie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780515098167
ISBN-10: 0515098167
Publication Date: 8/1988
Pages: 508
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Publisher: Jove Books
Book Type: Paperback
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It is early in the 13th century and King John, the last of the sons of Elinor of Aquitaine, is on the throne of England. Normandy has been lost to France and now King Philip threatens Gascony. Meanwhile in London, an elderly goldsmith's abused body has been found by his sons and young second wife. The sons gather up all of their father's strong boxes of precious metals and jewels and most of their tools and flee leaving Madame Lissa to deal with the consequences of the goldsmith's death.


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