A Crowned Queen The Romance of a Minister of State
By Sydney C. Grier
Length18h 51m
About this audiobook
In 'A Crowned Queen: The Romance of a Minister of State' by Sydney C. Grier, readers are swept into a world where political intrigue and personal ambition collide in a fictional European kingdom.
The story follows Cyril Mortimer, a dedicated and astute minister, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes embroiled in a high-stakes mission to secure the throne for a rightful queen.
As alliances shift and loyalties are tested, Cyril navigates a labyrinth of courtly politics, espionage, and romance, all while grappling with his own moral compass.
The novel explores themes of duty, power, and the complexities of love, set against a backdrop of regal splendor and danger.
Grier's masterful storytelling captures the tension between personal desires and public responsibilities, making it a timeless tale of courage and conviction.
In a world where political maneuvering and ethical dilemmas are as relevant today as they were in the past, this gripping narrative invites readers to reflect on the nature of leadership and the sacrifices it demands.
With its rich characters and intricate plot, 'A Crowned Queen' promises an enthralling journey through a realm where the stakes are as high as the crown itself.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, Literary Classics
Length18 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 29, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A CROWNED QUEEN
2A CROWNED QUEEN.
3CHAPTER I. AN INTERRUPTED HOLIDAY.
4CHAPTER II. IN THE PRESENCE OF DEATH.
5CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF THE CREEDS.
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6CHAPTER IV. AN AMATEUR DIPLOMATIST.
7CHAPTER V. HEAVILY HANDICAPPED.
8CHAPTER VI. A DAUGHTER’S DUTY.
9CHAPTER VII. TWO KINGS OF BRENTFORD.
10CHAPTER VIII. A FAMILY COMPACT.
11CHAPTER IX. “WAYS THAT ARE DARK, AND TRICKS THAT ARE VAIN.”
12CHAPTER X. A NEW RELATIONSHIP.
13CHAPTER XI. WAYFARING.
14CHAPTER XII. METAMORPHOSES.
15CHAPTER XIII. IN THE GREENWOOD.
16CHAPTER XIV. THE JUDENHETZE.
17CHAPTER XV. “WE TWO STOOD THERE WITH NEVER A THIRD.”
18CHAPTER XVI. THIS WORKING-DAY WORLD.
19CHAPTER XVII. “THE MAN WHOM THE QUEEN DELIGHTETH TO HONOUR.”
20CHAPTER XVIII. FRIENDLY INTERVENTION.
21CHAPTER XIX. A LITTLE TOO FAR.
22CHAPTER XX. IN QUEST OF THE WHEREWITHAL.
23CHAPTER XXI. PARLEYINGS WITH CERTAIN PEOPLE.
24CHAPTER XXII. THE EDUCATION QUESTION.
25CHAPTER XXIII. IN SIGHT OF THE GOAL.
26CHAPTER XXIV. A COMBAT À OUTRANCE.
27CHAPTER XXV. TO THE VICTOR THE SPOILS.
28TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES.
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