Lady Grace Cavendish was a Maid of Honour at the court of Queen Elizabeth, She became a ward of court after both her parents were tragically killed in the service of the Queen. Her daybooks, written for her own pleasure, have now reached a wide audience.
An excellent series * Through the Looking Glass * The reader is quickly drawn into the intrigue and chilling atmosphere of court life * Primary Times * A brilliant idea, brilliantly executed. Plenty of mileage left in this most excellent series and it provides so much accurate historical background, it should be compulsory reading for children! * gatewaymonthly.com * Historical fiction written in an accessible style -- Narinder Dhami * Junior Education Plus * The atmosphere of court life is brilliantly captured . . . One of the most promising series to be created in recent years * Monsters and Critics *