Step into a perilous world of crown, conspiracy, and sworn courage as a young knight faces hidden threats on a dangerous quest.
In this sweeping historical adventure, a brave knight named Sir Richard Rohan travels from Kenilworth to Castles Yewe, carrying a secret warrant and a wary heart. Amid feasts, veiled plots, and shifting loyalties, he must navigate courtly intrigue, protect a trusted ally, and decide where his true loyalties lie, all while a powerful conspiracy edges closer to its deadly aim.
- Follow tense scenes of diplomacy, battlefield prep, and suspenseful chases across misty moors and crowded towns.
- Meet a court full of loyal friends, stealthy rivals, and stirring promises that test honor and trust.
- Experience vivid period detail, rich dialogue, and the pull between duty and personal desire.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with bold heroes, tangled schemes, and a sense of old-world chivalry before the clash of armies and kingdoms.
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Hearest thou not voices yonder in our lordships tent? Methinks I can see between the trees the glimmer of his councilcandle. Even now he doth plan the attack, whilst this cursed cross-bow is playing the very devil of a traitor! The stubborn latch balks at speeding the string. Come come, wake thee, Jock! Spare me thy deft hand to its mending, or the first peep oday will discover me impotent to fly a bolt against our crook-back enemy beyond the brook. Crook-back cross-bow i th s-s-string muttered the one addressed with drowsy incoherence. I tell thee, Jock, wake up! the first speaker persisted.
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