The Red Queen

The second book in Philippa Gregory's stunning new trilogy brings to life the story of Margaret Beaufort a shadowy and mysterious character from The White Queen who now takes center stage in the bitter struggle of The War of the Roses. Widowed in her teens the child-bride of Edmund Tudor uses wily plotting to infiltrate the house of York under the guise of loyal friend and servant and ensure that her only son Henry Tudor triumphs as King of England.