What inspired the author to set this story during such a turbulent period in French history?
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The Strangled Queen

The Strangled Queen
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What inspired the author to set this story during such a turbulent period in French history?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the characters’ moral choices, especially in moments of betrayal?
How did the author decide to weave real historical figures into this fictional narrative?