From the spectacular era that bears her name comes the spellbinding story of Elizabeth I... her tragic childhood; her relentless, often ruthless confrontation with Mary, Queen of Scots; and her brilliant reign as England's most celebrated queen.And into this beautiful tapestry of Elizabethan England, Legacy weaves the vibrant and compelling image of Elizabeth the woman. Proud, passionate, captivating in her intensity, she inspired men to love her from the depths of their souls... and to curse the pain of that devotion. Here is an intimate portrayal of the woman who changed the course of history, and three men whose destinies belonged to her alone.