

But the Tudor court is filled with dangers as well as seductions, and there are mysteries surrounding Jane's birth that have made her deadly enemies. Then a dashing French prisoner of war, cousin to the king of France, is brought to London, and Jane finds she cannot help giving some of her heart-and more-to a man she can never marry. The fourth novel in Kate Emerson’s well-reviewed series set in Tudor Englandbased on a real life member of the royal court of Henry VIII. But as she grows into a lovely young woman, she still receives flattering attention from the virile young men flocking to serve the handsome new king, Henry VIII, who has recently married Catherine of Aragon. Brought to court with other eligible young noblewomen by the decree of King Henry VIII, lovely Elizabeth Bess Brooke realizes. Kate Emerson 1 - The Pleasure Palace (Feb-2009) 2 - Between Two Queens (Jan-2010) 3 - By Royal Decree (Dec-2010) 4 - At the Kings Pleasure (Jan-2012).


With no money of her own, Jane could not hope for a powerful marriage, or perhaps even marriage at all. o be ward of the king and a companion to his daughters-the princesses Margaret and Mary. Jane Popyncourt was brought to the court as a child t. At the Kings Pleasure The fourth novel in Kate Emersons well-reviewed series set in Tudor England-based on a real life member of the royal court of. Secrets of the Tudor Court: The Pleasure Palaceīasing her gripping tale on the life of the real Jane Popyncourt, gifted author Kate Emerson brings the Tudor monarchs, their family, and their courtiers to brilliant life in this vibrant novel.
