![]() ![]() I loved the book." -Diane Haeger, author of The Queen's Mistake "A beautifully written story with wonderful attention to detail. "A story of love and redemption, beautifully told." -Christy English, author of To Be Queen ![]() For with treachery and suspicion rampant, desire has the power to shatter a family-and tear a kingdom apart. Plagued with jealousy, Mirabella unleashes a tumultuous chain of events that threatens to destroy everyone around her. As Cecily struggles to hold together the fractured household, she and Alec also grapple with a dangerous mutual attraction. When tragedy strikes at home, and Henry VIII's obsession with Anne Boleyn leads to violent upheaval across England, Mirabella is robbed of her calling and the future Cecily dreamed of is ripped away in turn. With Father Alec as her closest confidant, Cecily begins to glimpse the painful secrets at the heart of the Pierce family. But their intensely devout daughter, Mirabella, is consumed by her religious vocation-and by her devotion to Father Alec Cahill, the family priest and tutor. With Brey, their young son, Cecily develops an easy, playful friendship. ![]() The charming Lord Hal and his wife, Lady Grace, immediately welcome sweet-natured Cecily as one of their own. ![]() Orphaned at age eight, Lady Cecily Burkhart becomes the ward of Harold Pierce, Earl of Sumerton. ![]()
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