Description

From the pen of renowned historical novelist Jean Plaidy comes an unforgettable true story of royalty, innocence, and enthusiasm lost. Born into an impoverished part of the respectable Howard household, youthful Katherine is picked from her house to reside with her grandmother, the Duchess of Norfolk. The simple woman rapidly discovers that her grandmother’s puritanism isn't discussed by Katherine’s free-spirited cousins, with whom she lives. Stunning and impressionable, Katherine becomes involved with two ill fated love affairs before her sixteenth birthday.