A collection of short historical fiction about King Richard III. His early life as last surviving child of Cecily Neville and Richard Duke of York, the murder at Wakefield of his brother Edmund, a pilgrimage to Walsingham followed by disaster and exile...then life as the Duke of Gloucester, Lord of the North, husband to Anne Neville, daughter of Warwick the Kingmaker. Finally, unexpectedly and tragically, he ascends the throne of King of England.