
Queen's Gambit Declined
Melinda Snodgrass
William, Prince of Orange, learns that it is not political machinations but black magic that is keeping him from the throne, and he enlists the powers of The White Goddess to stem the rising tide of darkness.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Popular Library
- Year
- 1989
- ISBN-13
- 9780445207677
- Genre
- FantasyFiction
- Topics
- Political intrigueBlack magic vs. divine powerStruggle for the throne
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Fantasy NovelShortlisted(1990)
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