On the Fifth Day of Christmas – Book 1

On the fifth day of Christmas On the Tudor Trail gave to me the chance to win a copy of The Shadow Queen by Anne O’Brien.

To be in the running to win this book, leave a comment after this post.

Conditions of Entry

For your chance to win a copy of The Shadow Queen, you must be subscribed to On the Tudor Trail’s newsletter (if you are not already, sign up on our homepage where it says ‘Free Enewsletter Subscription’).

Then simply leave a comment after this post between now and 31 December 2017. Don’t forget to leave your name and a contact email. Please note that I have comment moderation activated and need to ‘approve’ comments before they appear. There is no need to submit your comment twice.

This giveaway is open internationally.

One winner will be randomly selected and contacted by email shortly after the competition closes. Please ensure you’ve added natalie@onthetudortrail.com to your address book to avoid missing my email.

Good luck!

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Book Blurb

Her reputation is one of beauty, scandal and rumour.

Her royal blood makes her a desirable bride.

Her ambition and passion make her a threat.

She is mother to the child-king Richard II.

She is the power behind the throne.

She is Joan of Kent – the Shadow Queen

A tale of treachery, power-hungry families and legal subterfuges, in which Joan, a woman of considerable charm and beauty, played a central role at the heart of the Plantagenet Court.

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  1. Cristina McDowall says:

    Fascinating!

  2. This looks fantastic! Would love to read 🙂

  3. Kathleen marsden says:

    This has got good reviews from my family

  4. I love Anne O’Brien books, a guilty please of mine. I haven’t read this one yet, looking forward to it one day!

  5. Carol Bell says:

    Looks good

  6. Wendy Ahl says:

    I enjoy Anne’s books and would love to read this one.

  7. Alicia Mae says:

    Sounds like a great book!

  8. Would love to win this , thank you for the chance

  9. barbara strippel says:

    My 90 year old mum loves this type of book

  10. Hester McQueen says:

    Love to have the opportunity to read this book.

  11. Audrey Tebbs says:

    I would enjoy reading this book

  12. Love Anne O’Brien’s book, this looks goood

  13. Lesley Walsh says:

    Don’t know anything about Joan of Kent. The women in history are always hidden in shadow.

  14. Dreaming of being curled up in front of a roaring fire…..with this book in hand. Priceless.

  15. Lynne Manton says:

    Interesting

  16. Rebecca Brown says:

    Sounds fantastic, I’d love to give this a read!

  17. This looks really interesting 🙂

  18. Michelle Bollig says:

    Sounds wonderful

  19. David Jones says:

    So there have always been powerful women around then? And I thought they had only just been invented!

  20. Nicole Stanfield Caile says:

    My mother in law would love this…she happens to be named Joan as well 🙂

  21. Sarah Rees says:

    This sounds great, love all the books on here, not enough time to read them all xx

  22. CAROL PATTRICK says:

    This looks a great read, I would be thrilled to win this lovely book

  23. Commenting…..

  24. Jemma Robertson says:

    Wouls love to read anne o’brien

  25. Laura Barratt says:

    Yes please sounds fascinating!

  26. DENISE WILDEN says:

    This sounds an excellent read I love Anne O’Brien’s books

  27. Nikki Hayes says:

    Now this is a lady I’m not familiar with, although I’ve been doing a lot of reading recently about the Plantagenets, I’d be really interested to read it.

  28. Natalie Crossan says:

    Fantastic – happy Christmas xx

  29. Rich Tyler says:

    Im in!

  30. Lisa Misak says:

    Sounds interesting ?

  31. Nicki Ramsay says:

    Sounds like a fascinating read

  32. Jayne Watkin says:

    I have been learning more about the Plantagenets, but I am not familiar with Joan of Kent.

  33. Shaun Heathcote says:

    Sounds entertaining

  34. I would love very to learn more about Joan and this era!

  35. Emma Pooley says:

    ooh another good book!!

  36. Denise Moyle says:

    Sounds perfect!

  37. I love Anne O’Brien. This would find a home next to her other books.

  38. Mel Goldsmid says:

    Your books are amazing!!

  39. I’ve long wanted to read something on her and I hope this will spark another great interest for me.

  40. Thanks for the chance!

  41. I would love to read more books by Anne O’Brien.

  42. Deborah Serrano says:

    I have been interested in this period for a long time and would love to read this book.

  43. I don’t believe I’ve heard of Joan. But this sounds very intriguing! Would love to read

  44. Clive Howe says:

    Good to find a book on a much overlooked queen

  45. lisa evans says:

    Love reading Annes books.

  46. These books are so great, thank you for such a wonderful giveaway! I’m actually making a list of all of these books! I want to read them all!

  47. This looks like perfect Christmas reading 🙂

  48. Laura Wright says:

    I have traced my lineage back to Joan Plantagenet. Would love the chance to read this book in Oklahoma, USA.

  49. Hilary Bridewell says:

    yes please

  50. This is actually on my To Buy list,