Traditional Scottish Historical spiked with Fantasy…well played Crosby," says Whiskey and Wit Book ReviewsFearing her "gifts" will be used to defeat her sister Matilda, Elspeth Pendragon escapes the Black Mountain priory that has sheltered her and her four sisters since King Henry's death, only to find herself indebted to, of all men, a Scotsman, whose loyalties are in question... Left to face the wrath of a new sovereign, Malcom Scott is forced to swear fealty to Stephen of Blois to keep the castle he won by slaying his own grandfather. But having done that, he's pitted himself against Scotland, and even his own father. But even as Malcom realizes there's no turning back, the late King's favorite illegitimate daughter may offer him more than he ever bargained for. Tanya Anne Crosby pens a tale that touches your soul and lives forever in your heart. - Sherrilyn Kenyon, #1 NYT Bestselling Author. "Tanya Anne Crosby returns to writing historical fiction as only she can: superbly and beautifully...." - Suzan Tisdale, bestselling author of Rowan's Lady "Tanya Anne Crosby builds worlds that immediately draw you in, with multi-dimensional characters and rich, detailed storylines. Her stories are absolutely riveting." -Kathryn Le Veque, USA Today Bestselling Author & Amazon All-Star Author "Tanya Anne Crosby is a master of her genre." -Internationally Bestselling Author, Laurin Wittig Books in this SeriesBook 1: The King's FavoriteBook 2: The Holly & the IvyBook 3: A Winter's RoseBook 4: Fire SongBook 5: Rhiannon