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Joanna Crusader: An epic historical novel of the Crusades
Joanna Crusader: An epic historical novel of the Crusades
Joanna Crusader: An epic historical novel of the Crusades
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Joanna Crusader: An epic historical novel of the Crusades

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An epic novel, the sequel to Sister of the Lionheart, revealing the widowed Queen of Sicily’s role in the Crusades and marriage to the Count of Toulouse.
 
Joanna Plantagenet accompanies her brother Richard the Lionheart on the Third Crusade—the only woman to visit Saracen-held Jerusalem. When she returns to France, Joanna learns that her renowned brother has been captured and held hostage, and with Richard’s wife Berengaria, she must work for his release.
 
And when Joanna marries for love—a rarity at the time—things go badly wrong when she finds that someone is trying to have her killed . . .
 
This is the conclusion to the grand story of a remarkable heroine from history.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateAug 26, 2017
ISBN9781614755180
Joanna Crusader: An epic historical novel of the Crusades

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