Just a girl

""I do not remember when I discovered how my mother died, it seems to be something I always knew, a horror I absorbed through my skin."" Determined, passionate and headstrong, Elizabeth I shaped the destiny of a kingdom. Her mother; Anne Boleyn, was executed by her father Henry VIII. From that moment on, Elizabeth competed with her two half-siblings for love and for Britain's throne. In the gilded corridors of the royal palace, enemies she couldn't see-as well as those bound to her by blood-plotted to destroy her. Using her courage to survive and her wits to confound those who despised her, th