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In this stunning novel, C. W. Gortner brings to life Juana of Castile, the third child of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand of Spain, who would become the last queen of Spanish blood to inherit her countrys throne. Along the way, Gortner takes the reader from the somber majesty of Spain to the glittering and lethal courts of Flanders, France, and Tudor England. Born amid her parents ruthless struggle to unify and strengthen their kingdom, Juana, at the age of sixteen, is sent to wed Philip, heir to the Habsburg Empire. Juana finds unexpected love and passion with her dashing young husband, and at first she is content with her children and her married life. But when tragedy strikes and she becomes heir to the Spanish throne, Juana finds herself plunged into a battle for power against her husband that grows to involve the major monarchs of Europe. Besieged by foes on all sides, Juana vows to secure her crown and save Spain from ruin, even if it costs her everything. From Publishers Weekly The 1492 conquest of Granada makes for high adventure and royal intrigue in this second sparkling historical from Gortner ( The Secret Lion ). Spanish Princess Juana, 13, watches as her parents, King

Who reads The Last Queen?

Author

Gortner, C W

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Published

2009

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical

Rating

4.02 / 5 (392 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14