by Tanja Kinkel · Knaur Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783426636312
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«Im Schatten der Königin» is the historical novel by Tanja Kinkel, published by Knaur Taschenbuch in paperback (428 pages, in German).
In 1560, Amy Robsart is found dead at the foot of a staircase. Suspicion falls on her husband, Robert Dudley, favorite of Elizabeth I. The novel reconstructs the investigation of the event over the course of a week, narrated by two secondary characters, in a tale of intrigue and secrets at the Elizabethan court.
Fourth edition published in 2011, in German. Includes an appendix with the genealogies of the families involved and an epilogue by the author on her sources.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction, especially those interested in the English Elizabethan period and court scandals.
Tanja Kinkel is a German writer who is known, among other things, as the author of several historical novels. She lives in Munich.
