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Book Review of Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge

Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge
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Helpful Score: 6


A salacious title but not a naughty read....if you know your world history you will appreciate this book more, but if you don't it is still a good book. A king's mistress led a perilous life. One day she had great power and authority and some mistresses were even the power behind the throne. Just as quickly, she could be sent from court with literally nothing. Genny