The Game of Kings

by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: "Fiction - Historical"
Pages:543
Year of Publication:1961
Date Read:01/23/2000
Notes:Book 1 (of 6) of the Lymond Chronicles. Set in the mid-1500s in Scotland. England is invading to force Queen Mary (age 4) to marry Edward. Francis Crawford of Lymond is sought by the Scots as a traitor, by the English for his attacks on their forces and by his brother for various misunderstandings.
My Rating: 8

Reviews for The Game of Kings

Review - Game of Kings, The

Set in Scotland in the 1500s. The plot is very complicated (and at times obscure), but it kept my interest enough to make me want to read the second book in the series.

Reviewed by Roger on 2000-01-24 08:04:44

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