Cover Page
Title Page
Christina’s Family Tree (Paternal)
Christina’s Family Tree (Maternal)
PART ONE
Prologue
Birth of a Prince
Death of a King
The Little Queen
Love and Learning
Acorn Beneath an Oak
Warring and Peace
Pallas of the North
Tragedy and Comedy
Hollow Crown
The Road to Rome
Abdication
PART TWO
Crossing the Rubicon
Rome at Last
Love Again
Fair Wind for France
The Rising Sun
Fontainebleau
Aftermath
Old Haunts, New Haunts
Débâcle
Mirages
Glory Days
Journey’s End
P.S.
About the author
From Music to Mondaleschi
LIFE at a Glance
FAVOURITE NOVELS
A Writing Life
About the book
Queen Christina’s Myth
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Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Author’s Notes
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Praise
Copyright
About the Publisher
