This Son of York - Anne Easter Smith

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n nRichard III. A man. A king. A legend.n n nn nHe ruled England for only two years, but the legacy of Richard III remains both fascinating andn ndivisive.n n nn nFrom his childhood in the intensely loyal and close-knit York family to his rise as a thoughtful butn ntroubled ruler, This Son of York is a passionate and deeply personal account of the life ofn nRichard III. A man who loved his family and his country. A king who struggled to overcome then nchallenges not only of a turbulent time but his own human frailties. A legend whose true life isn nonly now coming to light.n n nn nInspired by the discovery of Richard III's grave and its revelations, award-winning author Annen nEaster Smith brings together her decades of intense research, five celebrated novels on then nWars of the Roses, and her sustained passion for Richard III in this culminating book on the lastn nPlantagenet king.n