Ladies in Waiting

Eliza dreams of being a playwright for the kings theater where she will be admired for her witty turns of phrase rather than her fathers wealth.Beth is beautiful as the day but poor as a church mouse so she must marry well despite her love for her childhood sweetheart.Zabby comes to England to further her scientific studiesand ends up saving the life of King Charles II. Soon her friendship with him becomes a dangerous impossible obsession. Though she knows she should stay away from the young handsome king Charles has a new bride Queen Catherine and a queen needs ladies in waiting. And so Zabby Beth and Eliza three Elizabeths from very different walks of life find themselves at the center of the most scandal-filled court that England has ever seen.