

Queen's Ransom
Author: Fiona Buckley
Narrator: Nadia May
Unabridged: 9 hr 54 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Author: Fiona Buckley
Narrator: Nadia May
Unabridged: 9 hr 54 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Valerie Anand, who also writes as Fiona Buckley, was born in North in 1947. Educated at Mitcham County School for Girls, she knew by the age of six that she wanted to be a novelist. In 1976 her first book was published. She now has over twenty novels published, including the 'Bridges Over Time' historical series, written as Valerie Anand, and the Ursula Blanchard Elizabethan espionage series, written as Fiona Buckley.
Elizabethan sleuth Ursula Blanchard crosses the Channel in her third adventure, braving war-torn France to carry a private letter from Elizabeth to Catherine de'Medici. Religious hysteria, an accusation of murder, and a malicious priest land Ursula's faithful maid Dale in prison and Ursula scrambles......more
En utmärkt liten deckarhistoria. Bortsett från de fem sista sidorna var den ett rent nöje att läsa.......more
The plot was a bit far fetched and the pace somewhat tedious. I enjoyed it less than Ms. Buckley's previous offerings in this series.......more
What a perilous tightrope Ursula Blanchard has to walk. Catholics & Protestants at odds & the danger of being burned alive, acting as spy for unpredictable QE1, not-so-secretly married to a Catholic herself, a daughter to provide for... These are certainly those cursed interesting times for Ursula t......more