A maiden's self-imposed isolation makes her the seductive prize in a
royal battle for power.
A maiden's self-imposed isolation makes her the seductive prize in a
royal battle for power. When Sir Rylan Kempe, Lord of Blaecston, a
fierce yet noble warrior-knight locked in a vengeful battle with a royal
enemy, comes to claim her and her castle in the name of ultimate
revenge, Joanna is intent on defying the commanding knight at every
turn.
Yet soon the treachery of kings binds them together in unholy union and
soul-deep desire, and Rylan must choose between his consuming love for
Joanna and the treacherous game to which he has pledged his life.