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Falcon Gold
(1980)(The second book in the Enchantress series)
A novel by Katherine Yorke (Nicola Thorne)
After a stormy and adventurous life Analee, the gypsy with magical powers, contemplates at last a life of peace, happiness and security. She is madly in love with and married to one of the premier noblemen in England, a renowned and feared soldier, the Marquess of Falconer, known as the Falcon.
From the vast Falconer mansion in London she also enters a world as remote as it could possibly be from her former life, gracing the Courts of England and France where her beauty and charm mesmerises everyone she meets including the exiled Bonnie Prince Charlie still plotting to recapture the throne of England and anxious for Analee to help him. But Analee is reluctant to anger her husband who is not only a staunch supporter of the new Hanoverian King but, through jealousy of his fascinating wife, has revealed himself as a violent and also unfaithful man.
Waiting in the wings however is Brent Delamain, her former lover, still as much in love with her as ever, unable to forget the woman they all called the Enchantress.
But what is the hidden secret of Analee's background? Maybe the answer lies with the mysterious courtier Lord St. March, whose beautiful young daughter also becomes the object of the affections of the Falcon.
Full of action and intrigue, rich in description of life at the Royal Courts Falcon Gold continues the sweeping saga of an age and of a woman as exotic and bewitching in spirit as in body.
Genre: Historical
From the vast Falconer mansion in London she also enters a world as remote as it could possibly be from her former life, gracing the Courts of England and France where her beauty and charm mesmerises everyone she meets including the exiled Bonnie Prince Charlie still plotting to recapture the throne of England and anxious for Analee to help him. But Analee is reluctant to anger her husband who is not only a staunch supporter of the new Hanoverian King but, through jealousy of his fascinating wife, has revealed himself as a violent and also unfaithful man.
Waiting in the wings however is Brent Delamain, her former lover, still as much in love with her as ever, unable to forget the woman they all called the Enchantress.
But what is the hidden secret of Analee's background? Maybe the answer lies with the mysterious courtier Lord St. March, whose beautiful young daughter also becomes the object of the affections of the Falcon.
Full of action and intrigue, rich in description of life at the Royal Courts Falcon Gold continues the sweeping saga of an age and of a woman as exotic and bewitching in spirit as in body.
Genre: Historical
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