The Last Daughter of York Free Audiobook Download by Nicola Cornick
This book is a work of historical fiction set in the sixteenth century. During this time, England was ruled by the Tudors, also known as Henry VIII's children. Josslyn is a female child born to a noble family but unaware of her background. She becomes a servant at the Kingsmorth Palace and meets an unlikely person who gives her hope for the future.
This is a story of a young woman, Lizzie, who learns that the family she has always known isn't her true family at all. The narrator's voice is clear and beautiful, and it was easy to get lost in the story listening to this audiobook. In just 5 hours, I finished reading this book.
The Last Daughter of York is an entertaining and informative historical fiction audiobook. The story starts in the eleventh century during the reign of King Henry I and his sons, William, Henry and Richard. It is told from the perspective of Aveline de Clermont who was born into a wealthy family in France. She is a member of the Order of Poor Ladies which is dedicated to providing education for girls not allowed to attend school. Aveline's life changes with one fateful night when King Henry dies and she becomes a part of a bloody battle between her father, Archbishop Robert and her brother Louis' claim on the throne. Though this novel seems like it would be heavy on history, it's actually very easy to follow.
The Last Daughter of York is a book about Hannah, who is the last direct descendant of the York family. After her grandfather passes away and she discovers a letter from him, she becomes determined to find the truth about her family and their past.
The Last Daughter of York is a beautifully written historical novel that tells the story of Lady Margaret Beaufort and her family through the perspective of Margaret herself. This is a fictional account about events that took place in the 15th century, but it provides an excellent study on women during this time period. The book begins with everything going perfectly for Margaret's father, Richard of York, until he, his wife and children are brutally killed by Henry VI and his half-brothers in 1460. The story continues to move forward as Margaret tries to cope with her grief while trying to escape her uncle, Edward IV.
The Last Daughter of York is a novel about three families who are part of the nobility in medieval England. The story mostly follows Nevil Malet, an orphan boy who witnesses the murder of his family and becomes a knight.
Published Date | 2021-11-16 |
Duration | 10 hours 24 minutes |
Author | Nicola Cornick |
Narrated | Sofia Engstrand |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Family Life, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance |