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Book Review of Sex With Kings: Five Hundred Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge

Sex With Kings: Five Hundred Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge
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Fascinating historical look at the struggle to become the king's mistress and the power held by a mistress as opposed to the queen. Covers multiple monarchies and how mistresses came in and out of power throughout.