There was room at the French court for only one top female. And Anne of Brittany knew who it must be.

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There was room at the French court for only one top female. And Anne of Brittany knew who it must be.

Discover a woman who knew how to lead from the age of 11 when she ascended the throne of Brittany in the Anne of Brittany Series, the gripping tale of a larger than life queen. 00000 AC AL ALRL best

“Gaston’s blend of royalty, young love, and the French Renaissance is enchanting.”—Publishers Weekly for Anne and Charles

“Sharp and engaging…a memorable adventure to the French Renaissance.”—Publishers Weekly 2018 Booklife Prize for Anne and Louis, General Fiction Winner