In the France of Louis XIII, where intrigue and swordplay are everyday and heads fall readily, a young Englishman named Edward serves Lord Montagu as his page. Court plots and the shadow of Richelieu test his loyalty and his heart in a long, leisurely romance, prefaced here by a biographical sketch of its author.
Characteristic historical romance by G. P. R. James, once among the most widely read historical novelists in English. Download the free EPUB.