'Clytemnestra. Victoria. Anne Boleyn. The Queen of Hearts. The White Witch of Narnia. Helen of Troy. Mary Queen of Scots. Cleopatra. Guinevere.
'From mythic to magical, historical to fictional, why are we so fascinated by queens?
'Join award-winning author Tansy Rayner Roberts to explore the power, glamour and enduring iconic status of various queenly figures in this collection of essays, stories and poems.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
