In the throes of England’s bloody Anarchy, forbidden love is awakened.
A strategist, teacher and key player in a secret knightly order fighting to restore Queen Matilda to the throne, Lady Elara Wycliff dedicates her life to the cause. Amidst political maneuvers and hidden plots, her days take a tantalizing turn when she meets Alden, the blacksmith’s son who dreams of becoming a knight.
The sole recruit without land or title, Alden of Shirsten St. Mary forms a forbidden bond with his Strategies instructor. He and Lady Elara’s connection defies their stations and threatens to unravel the very order they’re sworn to...
In the throes of England’s bloody Anarchy, forbidden love is awakened.
A strategist, teacher and key player in a secret knightly order fighting to restore Queen Matilda to the throne, Lady Elara Wycliff dedicates her life to the cause. Amidst political maneuvers and hidden plots, her days take a tantalizing turn when she meets Alden, the blacksmith’s son who dreams of becoming a knight.
The sole recruit without land or title, Alden of Shirsten St. Mary forms a forbidden bond with his Strategies instructor. He and Lady Elara’s connection defies their stations and threatens to unravel the very order they’re sworn to protect.
When a traitor within Castle Blackwood endangers their cause, Alden and Elara must navigate their forbidden romance amidst threats from within the order, culminating in a pivotal battle in Winchester where Alden’s loyalty is tested, his dreams of knighthood hanging in the balance.
