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The First Queen of England

The First Queen of England trilogy follows Elfrida, or Ælfthryth, from an ambitious noblewoman to queen consort of King Edgar and a central figure in the politics of late tenth-century England. The series explores royal marriage, motherhood, succession and the competing interests surrounding the young princes Edward and Æthelred, presenting a court in which reputation and survival depend upon control of the crown.

Reading order

Books in this series (3 books)

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1. The First Queen

M J Porter

3.9(533)

Before Anne Boleyn stole the heart of a king and demanded marriage, another woman strove to wed an already married king of England. This is the story of Elfrida, who would become the first crowned Queen of England. England is united under Edgar, but twenty years…

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2. The First Queen Part 2

M J Porter

4.1(337)

Before Anne Boleyn stole the heart of a king and demanded marriage, another woman strove to wed an already married king of England. This is the story of Elfrida, who would become the first crowned Queen of England. Lady Elfrida is Queen of England, her husband…

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3. The First Queen Part 3

M J Porter

4.2(288)

Before Anne Boleyn stole the heart of a king and demanded marriage, another woman strove to wed an already married king of England. This is the story of Elfrida, who would become the first crowned Queen of England. Lady Elfrida, the first crowned Queen of England,…