Agent: Steve Axelrod, Axelrod Literary Agency. Thus, Alfonso XII is numbered in succession to Alfonso XI of Castile. The regnal numbers follow those of the rulers of Asturias, León, and Castile. In the end, this soap opera fails to be more than the sum of its parts. This is a list of monarchs of Spain, a dominion started with the personal union of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. Ward’s novel doesn’t lack excitement-concealed scandals, unconcealed scandals, murder, kidnapping, incest, racism, the theft of millions of dollars, domestic violence, mistaken identity, and a thinly disguised Kentucky Derby all come in and out of the plot as necessary-and the book flows smoothly from crisis to crisis, but all the ruckus fails to conceal the gaping hole where likable or interesting characters should be. Also, Lane’s abusive father seems to be attempting chicanery with the family finances. Romance between Lizzie and Lane Bradford is socially unthinkable, no matter how much they desire it, especially since Lane is unhappily married already. The Bourbon Kings joins Fox’s untitled Kentucky Bourbon drama project, about the self-made patriarch of a Kentucky bourbon empire and his family. See 2329 traveler reviews, 1913 candid photos, and great deals for Aranjuez, Spain. The House of Bourbon, French in origin, was enthroned in Spain upon the death of Charles II, the last Habsburg monarch, who named as his heir to Spain and its overseas empire the duke of Anjou, second son of Louis, the Grand Dauphin of France, and Maria Ana of Bavaria.

The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience opened in 2013, followed over the next two years by Copper & Kings brandy distillery and Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co.

The Bradfords, the Bourbon Kings of the title, own both Easterly and the most prestigious bourbon distillery in the state. Royal Palace of Aranjuez: The Bourbon Kings of Spain show off. Kentucky has long enjoyed its tie to America’s native spirit, but the concentration of bourbon-related attractions downtown is a modern phenomenon. Lizzie King is a head gardener at Easterly, a massive Kentucky estate. Paranormal romance author Ward (the Black Dagger Brotherhood series) turns to contemporary romance with this melodramatic series opener.

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