1487, Westminster Palace. Lady Cicely Plantagenet waves goodbye to her lover Jack de le Pole. A lingering kiss and then he’s gone.

A LAST PASSIONATE EMBRACE

But Yorkist Jack is the sworn enemy of King Henry VII and a dangerous man to love. He knows Henry has a secret so dark it could destroy him. Jack vows to find it out. But his obsession is fatal.

AN ATTEMPT ON THE KING’S LIFE

Cicely is devastated to learn her lover has been murdered and by the hand of her husband, Sir Jon Welles. Sir Jon believed he was striking at Henry Tudor. Then his true victim was revealed.

CICELY VOWS JACK’S DEATH WILL NOT BE IN VAIN

She will do whatever it takes to uncover Henry’s secret. But danger lurks in the shadows. Cicely should know better than to trust anyone — for Henry will stop at nothing to protect his throne.

WILL CICELY UNCOVER HIS SECRET AND FREE HERSELF FROM HIS TYRANNY ONCE AND FOR ALL?