Neil Barker

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A Head of State

 

A Head of State is a novel in the progress of being written.

 

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 Synopsis:

 

 Princess Elizabeth had been groomed for the throne for over 23 years, destined to become Queen Elizabeth III when the birth of a prince threw the line of succession into chaos. The tiny prince was now the heir to the throne and Elizabeth was left with nothing to do but to serve him peacefully.

Almost a hundred years later Henry, Elizabeth's grandson believes that his grandmother was robbed of her rightful place on the throne and he intends to correct history, looking back to the Battle of Hastings and the War of the Roses to see that by killing the reigning monarch, the murderer then became king himself, Henry sets out on a mission to kill his queen; his cousin.

With a plan in place and the country in an uproar over the current state of the government, Henry thinks he has been given the perfect opportunity to strike, but will his plans come to fruition of will he be charged with high treason, the one law still punishable by death?