Margaret of Austria knew all the players and how to handle them

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Kirkus Reviews magazine features Margaret of Austria in its April 1, 2023 issue. Read the Kirkus Review here.

He brought one very bad habit to their marriage. What was it?

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Anne and Charles ebook edition on promotion Oct. 3-10, 2019, 99 cents, 99 pence http://lrd.to/ANNEANDCHARLES Book One of the Anne of Brittany Series.

Anne and Louis 2018 Booklife Prize Semi Finalist Pre-order Blitz

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Anne and Louis, Book Two of the Anne of Brittany Series, comes out Nov. 29, 2018.

Delve into the world of 1499 France as the feudal era passes and Europe hurtles toward the Renaissance. Join Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, and Louis XII, King of France, as they host Cesar Borgia and Niccolo Machiavelli at their royal court.

Discover Anne’s maids of honor as they read the works of medieval female writers Christine de Pizan and Marie de France, some on the curriculum, some not.

Learn self-confidence, self-possession, and firm decision-making from France’s queen and Brittany’s ruler Anne of Brittany, who reaches across the centuries and offers a role model to women in leadership today.

Anne of Brittany at her Writing Table, National Library of St. Petersburg, courtesy Wikimedia Commons