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The Tower Of London: W.H. AinsworthThe story of seventeen year old Lady Jane Grey known as the Nine Day Queen. History concedes that she was manipulated by ambitious relatives; here, Ainsworth covers her life from her arrival in London to the day of her execution. Ainsworth delighted in the history of the Tower and there are descriptions of secret passages, dungeons and torture chambers; he also explores the characters in depth. The values and every day life of the period are also

An island where no man was what he seemed

a large cattle station

found herself - in the space of a few short days - bereft of husband

Soon she attracted the attention of the wealthy Lord Mountjoy - and when the sudden death of her former husband set her free

fed up with working on a rubber plantation in Malaya

glimmering ice during the howling fury of an Antarctic gale

a one-time football hero of humble origin

Who better to describe this book than the author himself

'borrowing' props and set dressings from obliging local businesses

but by no means least

spills over into all realms of existence and the final battle is fought to determine the Nature of Reality itself

It's easy to find Allen's trail - by the money he flaunts the women he's depraved