Gertrude and Claudius 2001

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Set before the action begins in Shakespeare's Hamlet, this speculative novel follows the lives of Gertrude and Claudius, King and Queen of Denmark, as they wend their way towards adultery and treachery to ascend the throne. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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