""The Queen of Heaven"" is a historical novel written by Augusta Larned. The story is set in the 16th century, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. The main character is a young woman named Mary Sidney, who is a member of the royal court and a close friend of the queen. Mary is also a writer and a poet, and she is deeply interested in the arts and sciences.As the story unfolds, Mary becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the queen and...