Thursday, June 3, 2010

Nine Days a Queen

Nine Days a Queen, written by Ann Rinaldi, is the true story of Lady Jane Grey's short reign over England. Jane Grey had never wanted to be queen, and yet she had no choice to decide for herself. This intricate story weaves through the nine days that she was queen; from her betrothal to her death. It is full of passion, love, betrayal, and secrets, the writing is wonderful to read. It is one of those rare books that are impossible to put down, and it leaves you yearning for more. How was Jane Grey suppose to know that nine days after she became queen, she would become a legend, for her short reign and gruesome death?
Star rating: * * * * * 5/5
book cover of  Nine Days a Queen  The Short Life And Reign of Lady Jane Grey  by Ann Rinaldi

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