Title Page
Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Acknowledgments
Genealogies
Maps
Half Title
The First Year
The Rough Wooings
Arrival in France
Adolescence
Education
A Dynastic Marriage
Betrayed Queen
Return to Scotland
Into the Labyrinth
A Meeting Between Sisters
A Search for a Husband
“My Heart Is My Own”
A Marriage of Convenience
Enter Bothwell
A Marriage in Trouble
Assassination One
Reconciliation
Plot and Counterplot
Assassination Two
A Love Match?
Denouement in Scotland
Mary’s Story
Bothwell’s Story
The Lords’ Story
Casket Letters I
Casket Letters II
Captive Queen
An Ax or an Act?
Nemesis
The Final Hours
Epilogue
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Connect with HMH
Footnotes