Renard, heir to Ravenstow, is a crusader in Antioch, a place far removed from the cold Welsh Marches of his birth. Summoned home to his ailing father, Renard brings Olwen with him, an exotic dancing girl whose sensuous beauty and wild ways have ensnared him. Yet, in a political match made by their families, Renard is already betrothed to the innocent Elene and he knows he is also returning to the duty of marriage. Torn between Olwen and Elene, Renard's personal dilemma is set against a background of increasing civil strife as Ranulf of Chester, his greedy neighbour, strives to snatch his lands. When Renard is taken prisoner at the Battle of Lincoln, his fate is placed in the hands of the two women - his former mistress, now in the bed of his deadliest enemy, and his determined yet inexperienced wife, protecting his lands against terrible odds ...
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Weight: 310g
Dimensions: 129 x 197mm
Publication Date: 02 Dec 2010
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780751541366
About Elizabeth Chadwick
New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick has written over 20 historical novels sold in 18 languages worldwide. Her first novel The Wild Hunt won a Betty Trask Award and The Scarlet Lion was nominated by Richard Lee founder of the Historical Novel Society as one of the top ten historical novels of the last decade. Elizabeth's nineteenth novel To Defy a King won the RNA Historical Novel Prize in 2011. Much of her research is carried out as a member of Regia Anglorum an early medieval re-enactment society with the emphasis on accurately recreating the past. She lives in Nottingham. For more details on Elizabeth Chadwick and her books visit www.elizabethchadwick.com follow her on Twitter read her blogs or chat to her on Facebook.
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