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Goldfinch in the Thistle

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Is love strong enough to save a kingdom and stop history from repeating itself? Goldfinch in the Thistle follows the lifelong love story of James V, King of Scotland, and his mistress, Maggie Erskine. Marriage is impossible, even after Maggie gives birth to a royal son. Margaret Tudor, the king's mother, longs to bring her son and her brother Henry VIII into an alliance with a marriage to an English noble or princess and fulfill her promise to her father to join Scotland and England togethe...