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Autumn Meaux has suffered great losses: her three sisters, her family castle, and the priceless Windrush Jewel that could restore her royal status. Determined, she embarks on a perilous journey through medieval England, eager to claim what is hers. Along the way, she encounters the mysterious and tormented Baron‑knight Fulcan Salisbury, whose hidden sins and fierce passions create a dangerous attraction. Their fates intertwine as a shadowy deception threatens to topple a throne, while their mutual desire binds their destinies in a heart‑throbbing romance.
As the stakes rise, Autumn’s relentless quest for the jewel brings her into direct conflict with political intrigue and personal betrayal, making every decision a gamble between love, duty, and survival.
The novel blends romance, adventure, and political drama, depicting medieval England’s social hierarchy, chivalric customs, and the fragile interplay between power and personal agency.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Sonya T. Pelton
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