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Mary Reeks

Deze serie dompelt lezers onder in een wereld van renaissance-intriges, politieke machinaties en persoonlijke drama's. Volg het leven van een jonge koningin wiens overleving afhangt van koninklijke geheimen en hofintriges. Door historische locaties te combineren met fantasy-elementen en een slimme, anachronistische humor, keren deze verhalen speels historische vertellingen om. Het is een meeslepende lectuur voor liefhebbers van geestige, charmante en onverwachte historische wendingen.

My Imaginary Mary
My Contrary Mary

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    My Contrary Mary

    • 512bladzijden
    • 18 uur lezen
    4,0(525)Tarief

    Long live the queen: The authors who brought you the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane kick off an all-new historical trilogy with the classy, courtly tale of Mary, Queen of Scots. Welcome to Renaissance France, a place of poison and plots, of beauties and beasts, of mice and . . . queens? Mary is the queen of Scotland and the jewel of the French court. Except when she's a mouse. Yes, reader, Mary is an Eðian (shapeshifter) in a kingdom where Verities rule. It's a secret that could cost her a head--or a tail. Luckily, Mary has a confidant in her betrothed, Francis. But things at the gilded court take a treacherous turn after the king meets a suspicious end. Thrust onto the throne, Mary and Francis face a viper's nest of conspiracies, traps, and treason. And if Mary's secret is revealed, heads are bound to roll. With a royally clever sense of humor, Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows continue their campaign to turn history on its head in this YA fantasy that's perfect for fans of A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.

    My Contrary Mary
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    My Imaginary Mary

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    It's aliiiiiiiive! The New York Times bestselling authors of My Lady Jane return with an electric and poetic tale inspired by the life of Mary Shelley. Living above her father's bookstore, Mary yearns for an extraordinary idea to honor her late mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, and impress her charming but secretive beau, Percy Shelley. Meanwhile, Ada Lovelace, daughter of the famous poet Lord Byron, is passionate about mechanical engineering, but her ideas are often overshadowed by men. Her latest creation, Pan, a groundbreaking automaton, has the potential to change everything, but she struggles to make him truly autonomous. When fate brings Mary and Ada together, they discover they are fae—magical beings capable of bringing their imaginations to life. Their collaboration results in a living, breathing PAN, but this achievement attracts the attention of a mad scientist determined to uncover their secrets. With humor and a thrilling sense of adventure, the authors continue to reimagine classic tales in this YA fantasy, appealing to fans of both Frankenstein and The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.

    My Imaginary Mary