MARY FYTTON - she was the charmed favorite of Elizabeth I... the raven-haired beauty worshiped by William Shakespeare. Yet "Mall" longed for tenderness and love - in a palace where an aging queen had outlawed desire. WILLIAM HERBERT - The future Earl of Pembroke. Mall was his challenge, his cruel heart's prize. RICHARD LEVESON - Daring sea captain and polished courtier be was Mail's beloved cousin. Chained in marriage to a madwoman, he hungered for the young girl be bad known all his life.
Sheila Lancaster Books
