To Defy a King

Medieval Historical Fiction

Author: Elizabeth Chadwick

The adored and spirited daughter of England’s greatest knight, Mahelt Marshal lives a privileged life. But when her beloved father falls foul of the volatile and dangerous King John, her world is shattered. The king takes her brothers hostage and Mahelt’s planned marriage to Hugh Bigod, son of the Earl of Norfolk, takes place sooner than expected. Mahelt and Hugh come to c….Read More

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