![]() ![]() Suddenly, she finds herself heiress to Castile-a realm on the verge of chaos, prey to avaracious nobles and scheming lords bent on thwarting her rule. One by one, tragedy decimates Juana's family in Spain. ![]() Intelligent and beautiful, proud of her heritage, Juana rebels against her fate when she is chosen as a bride for the Hapsburg heir-until she arrives in Flanders and comes face-to-face with the prince known as Philip the Fair, a man who will bring her the greatest of passions, and the darkest despair. Juana of Castile is just thirteen when she witnesses the fall of Moorish Granada and uniting of the fractured kingdoms of Spain under her warrior parents, Isabel and Fernando. One of history's most enigmatic women tells the haunting, passionate story of her tumultuous life. ![]()
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