![]() How would you have felt if you had been in their positions? What kind of effect does that have on a child? Do you feel that powerful parents today still use their children to promote their own status? Can you think of any examples? Three Maids for a Crown is a beautiful tale that gives Jane, Katherine, and Mary Grey what they never had in life: a voice.”- Christy English, author of To Be Queen: A Novel of the Early Life of Eleanor of AquitaineĪll three sisters were used as pawns by their parents. “With lyrical prose, Ella March Chase tells the riveting story of the Grey sisters, from Lady Jane Grey’s nine day reign to all that came after. “Thanks to the skilled craftsmanship of Ella March Chase, the three Grey sisters come vividly to life in Three Maids for a Crown, an intimate portrait of their struggle to survive in the hostile environment of the Tudor court–a world brilliantly recreated in this thoroughly engrossing novel.”- Kate Emerson, author of the Secrets of the Tudor Court Series “High praise to Ella March Chase, who knows her Tudor history, for putting the fascinating and doomed Grey sisters at the center of an ingenious work of fiction.”- G. ![]() “Chase’s prose is engaging, and her rich, detailed portraits of Renaissance women, particularly those of a kindly but haunted Mary I and a vicious, conceited Elizabeth, are unforgettable.”- Booklist ![]()
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