In 1668 the languid, exquisite Marquis of Roxhythe strolls the galleries of Whitehall as Charles II’s closest friend, and behind the boredom he is the king’s most devoted servant. Young Christopher Dart becomes his secretary and follows him to Flushing and the court of William of Orange, where loyalty to the king means dangerous secret diplomacy.
An early Heyer that she later chose not to reprint, for fans curious about her Restoration beginnings. Download the free EPUB.