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"A master story-teller"The US Review of Books
"A real page-turner. Tremendously enjoyable." The History Quill
"Gripping...immersive...masterfully-written." Readersfavorite.com
"Historical fiction at its best."Margaret Skea, author of Turn of the Tide
"A twisting, turning journey of cunning and deceit. Absolutely loved it." J.B. Mylet, author of The Homes
It’s 1517 and Scotland has finally made peace with England. But with a five-year-old king, and the country bitterly divided, the real battle is just beginning.
As traitors and trouble-makers circle the throne, French diplomat Antoine de Lissieu is sent to guard a notorious bandit, in the wild frontier region of the Marches. It seems like a straightforward task, which will finally allow him to go home. But Antoine soon finds himself fighting against poisonous forces who will stop at nothing to win power.
As the bodies pile up, can Antoine save the little king from the ruthless conspirators or will he too be destroyed by their murderous ambition?
Genre: Historical Mystery
"A real page-turner. Tremendously enjoyable." The History Quill
"Gripping...immersive...masterfully-written." Readersfavorite.com
"Historical fiction at its best."Margaret Skea, author of Turn of the Tide
"A twisting, turning journey of cunning and deceit. Absolutely loved it." J.B. Mylet, author of The Homes
It’s 1517 and Scotland has finally made peace with England. But with a five-year-old king, and the country bitterly divided, the real battle is just beginning.
As traitors and trouble-makers circle the throne, French diplomat Antoine de Lissieu is sent to guard a notorious bandit, in the wild frontier region of the Marches. It seems like a straightforward task, which will finally allow him to go home. But Antoine soon finds himself fighting against poisonous forces who will stop at nothing to win power.
As the bodies pile up, can Antoine save the little king from the ruthless conspirators or will he too be destroyed by their murderous ambition?
Genre: Historical Mystery
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