Good Queen Anne

Discover the remarkable story of Queen Anne (1665-1714) in "Good Queen Anne" by Judith Lissauer Cromwell, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2019. This engaging biography spans 270 pages and offers a fresh perspective on a monarch often overlooked in history. While Queen Anne may not have been known for her charisma or beauty, her reign marked a pivotal transformation for England, guiding the nation from the turmoil of regicide, civil war, and revolution towards the brink of global supremacy.

Cromwell portrays Anne Stuart as a resolute, kind, and practical leader who faced immense personal challenges, including tragedy and health issues, yet emerged as a beloved and effective ruler. This insightful narrative not only sheds light on her life but also highlights her significant impact on British history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the powerful women who shaped our world, "Good Queen Anne" is a must-read that brings the past to life.