Die Rivalin der Königin

Large format, small price! At 18, Penelope Devereux becomes a lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I. There, in a world filled with ruthless rivalry and malicious intrigue, she must secure the favor of the aging queen. But Penelope knows she cannot rely solely on the goodwill of the regent. When she is forced to marry, despite her heart belonging to another, Penelope decides to take her fate into her own hands. Charming and cunning, she forges alliances. However, Robert Cecil, the most powerful minister at court, wants to destroy Penelope and her family at all costs. And the queen is gradually finding her a thorn in her side...