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The author has delved into all the great stories about queen mary, the kirk ofield murder, the casket letters, and the babinton plot. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. I thought this biography was the best one of those to include in this list, mostly because this book doesnt dwell on her as a queen gone wild. This book is recommended for advanced undergraduate and graduate level students and academic libraries.
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