The Royal Rebel - from much loved author of historical fiction comes a brand new tale

1338: England has declared war on France, and Jeanette of Kent , cousin to King Edward III, says goodbye to her family and travels overseas with the royal court for the first time. Once in Antwerp, she is captivated by talented household knight, Thomas Holland , just as he in turn is powerfully drawn to her. Although both know their romance is forbidden, their love for each other grows stronger than the danger they face, and they marry in secret. But before they can make their tryst known, Thomas has to leave for war, and in his absence, Jeanette is forced into a second marriage and locked away from the world. Then Thomas returns, and the real fight begins. As hostile family members battle to keep Jeanette and Thomas apart, the defiant lovers vow to be reunited - whatever the cost...

Summary

The brand new historical fiction novel from much-loved master of the genre, Elizabeth Chadwick - the first in a duology following young royal, Jeanette of Kent, in her rise to power.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Chadwick, Chadwick Elizabeth
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.09.2024
• EAN: 9781408729809
• ISBN: 978-1-4087-2980-9
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 238 mm x 44 mm
• Series: Jeanette of Kent duology
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; FICTION / Romance / Historical / Medieval, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval