Widow Eleanor of Tallany Castle knows her people are broken by the taxes demanded by King John. So when sheâs ordered to marry Hugh de Villiers, a knight loyal to the king, sheâs furiousâeven if he is handsome! As gallant Hugh begins to heal the scars of Eleanorâs abusive first marriage, sheâs even more determined to keep her secret: she is the outlaw the king wants to send to the gallows!
âMelissa Oliverâs debut blew us away.â â Alison May, Romantic Novelistsâ Association Chair
âA brilliant, engrossing debut.â â The Blossom Twins
âMelissa Oliver sets the scene perfectly. A wonderful debut and I canât wait to read what the author will write next!â â RaeReads
Widow Eleanor of Tallany Castle knows her people are broken by the taxes demanded by King John. So when sheâs ordered to marry Hugh de Villiers, a knight loyal to the king, sheâs furiousâeven if he is handsome! As gallant Hugh begins to heal the scars of Eleanorâs abusive first marriage, sheâs even more determined to keep her secret: she is the outlaw the king wants to send to the gallows!
âMelissa Oliverâs debut blew us away.â â Alison May, Romantic Novelistsâ Association Chair
âA brilliant, engrossing debut.â â The Blossom Twins
âMelissa Oliver sets the scene perfectly. A wonderful debut and I canât wait to read what the author will write next!â â RaeReads