Daughter of the White Rose, Diane Zahler
Daughter of the White Rose, Diane Zahler
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Daughter of the White Rose

Author: Diane Zahler

Narrator: Moira Quirk, Steven Crossley, Stephen DeRosa, Elisabeth Rodgers, Robin Miles

Unabridged: 7 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Live Oak Media

Published: 10/25/2021


Synopsis

AudioFile Earphones Award "A full-cast production adds excitement to this story based on actual royal intrigue and murder in fifteenth-century England. The cast of five enhances the scenes, allowing the listener to hear lively conversations and bustling London streets. Moira Quirk excels as commoner Nell Gould, an unlikely lifelong friend of Prince Ned and his sisters. ..."

About Diane Zahler

Diane Zahler is the author of The Thirteenth Princess, A True Princess, and Princess of the Wild Swans. Her books have been praised for their "delicious descriptions" (Kirkus Reviews) and their "gratifying depth" (Publishers Weekly). Diane lives with her husband in New York's Harlem Valley, in an old farmhouse held together by magic spells and duct tape.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Darla on February 06, 2021

The twin of a prince, but with no royal kin; A witness to murder, though no blood was shed; She once saved two kings, through both courage and fear, And one still lives on, but the other is dead. Who is she? Set in the midst of the War of the Roses, this new middle grade title by Diane Zahler has a class......more

Goodreads review by Addison on April 07, 2021

This is definitely not my favorite genre to read, and probably never will be. It was kind of boring up until the last like 40 pages, so it really wasn't worth the read in my opinion, although it did help me get more pages.......more

Goodreads review by Kasey on February 19, 2021

It’s been a long time since I read CATHERINE, CALLED BIRDY, but I can definitely see why this book is compared to that one. Though DAUGHTER OF THE WHITE ROSE isn’t told in diary entries, it has the feel of someone recording a memoir. At first I thought that only the beginning might be that way since......more

Goodreads review by Arheldyn on March 03, 2023

If it didn't have a tragic ending, I would put a 4 to 5 stat rate. I was so hooked on reading the 3/4 part of the novel. I loooveee medieval fiction stories woven with an "out of the ordinary" kind of friendship. Nell and the prince were surely more than great friends. They both believed in ideals ou......more

Goodreads review by Barbara on May 27, 2021

Based on events related to the throne of England from 1470 and 1485, this historical fiction imagines what might have happened if one of the two princes, sons of Edward IV, had survived rather than dying while in captivity. The boys' uncle, Richard III, has imprisoned them and seized control of the......more