1360.?Having left her days of rebellion behind?Jeanette of Kent?has finally found contentment as a wife and mother. Then she is delivered a new blow: her beloved husband Thomas Holland has died on duty overseas. Though broken Jeanette readies herself once more to fight to protect what is hers. And when?Prince Edward heir to the throne and her longtime friend unexpectedly steps forward and offers marriage she accepts for the sake of her family. As their relationship deepens love blossoms again for Jeanette but it comes at a price. With great power comes great responsibility - not least bearing a future king - and as the wheel of fortune climbs higher it becomes harder and harder to hold on. Jeanette has more to lose than ever before. But with the wolves gathering beneath her can she survive the fall?
Much of Elizabeth Chadwick's research is carried out as a member of Regia Anglorum, an early mediaeval re-enactment society with emphasis on accurately re-creating the past. She also tutors in the ski... more
