The Rebel Queen by Helena Thorpe

The Rebel Queen by Helena Thorpe

The Rebel Queen transports readers to 11th-century England during the Norman conquest. It follows the story of Lady Eadgyth, who leads a rebellion against Norman invaders after her husband’s fall.

Eadgyth’s struggle for freedom and justice provides a riveting look at a tumultuous period in English history, highlighting the resilience and courage of a forgotten heroine. As she rallies her people and forges alliances with other discontented nobles, Eadgyth’s leadership and tactical acumen come to the fore.

The novel delves into the complexities of medieval warfare, the impact of the Norman invasion on Anglo-Saxon society, and the personal sacrifices made in the fight for freedom. Eadgyth’s journey is one of empowerment and defiance as she battles the Normans and the constraints of her own society.

Through her eyes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the era’s social and political dynamics and the indomitable spirit of those who resist oppression.

Launch Date

June 18, 2024

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