Mistress of the Sun

Sandra Gulland

Original title: Mistress of the sun

first published 2008 Harper Perennial, 2009 491 pages

Thorndike Press Large Print Historical Fiction

When her mother's husband dies, and his estate reverts to the crown, Louise de la Vallière enters the court of France's, Louis XIV. Her fine horsemanship and dancing prowess soon captivate the young king and the attraction is mutual. Quickly becoming Louis' preferred consort, she bears four children and is made a duchess. But she has an unexpected rival for her king's affections and her favor at court eventually falt...

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Mistress of the Sun edition · 2010 · HarperWeekend · 9781554688982
Mistress of the sun edition · 2009 · Harper Perennial · 491 pages · 9781554680092
Mistress of the sun edition · 2009 · Thorndike Press · 9781410413642
Mistress of the sun edition · 2008 · HarperCollins · 383 pages · 9780002007757
Mistress of the Sun edition · 2008 · Touchstone · 9781416579441
Mistress of the Sun hardcover · 2008 · Touchstone · 400 pages · 9780743298872

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