
' An enthralling adventure story honest & powerful The Wars of the Roses are imagined here with energy with ferocity with hunger to engage the reader' Hilary Mantel 1469 Although the Yorkist King Edward sits on his throne in Westminster within his family there is discord as his former ally the Earl of Warwick continues to conspire against him & while to one another's faces they are all smiles their household men speak in lies & whispers No man comes to court unarmed As riot & rebellion stalk the land so too do rumours of a secret which if proved true will have devastating effects on the kingdom Once again Thomas & Katherine Everingham are drawn into the fray by ruthless enemies & by past lives that refuse to be forgotten ' Mesmerising' The Times' Consistently enthralling' Daily Telegraph' Exhilarating'' Daily Express' Wonderfully accurate' Daily Mail' Rich exciting seamless & convincing' Hilary Mantel