by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
This lavish historical romance tells the story of Nell Gwyn, a 17th century Cockney dance hall girl who created a scandal amongst the British nobility when she became the consort of the king. Most upset by the affair is the king's previous lover who, much to the royal's delight, launches an all-out war with Gwyn.
characteristics
- Crowned Heads
- Jealousy
- King
- Life
- Mistress
- Intrigue
- Insult
- Hat
- Hooker
- Hostility
- Inner-circle
- Performance
- Streetwalker
- Visit
- Whore