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Defiance
(2012)(A Man of Value)
(The second book in the Montbryce Legacy series)A novel by Anna Markland
A Forced Marriage...
After the successful Norman invasion ofEngland, Renouf de Malbadon steals Devona Melton's wealthy Saxon estates, forcing her into marriage and her family into bondage as his servants. He conceals dangerous secrets, but she is powerless to challenge him.
A Celebrated Warrior...
Hugh de Montbryce is a member of an illustrious Norman family, but he carries emotional scars from the Battle of Hastings and intends never to marry. However, he cannot turn a blind eye when he becomes aware of Renouf's cruel and callous treatment of the woman he is drawn to. He risks everything the Montbryces hold dear to save Devona from her tormentor, incurring the wrath of his king in the process.
A Foreigner Holds the Key...
Sybilla de Sancerre is an Angevin foreigner who knows Renouf's secrets. Revealing them will save Hugh, but at the cost of her own life--unless she marries a Norman. Hugh's brother is in love with Sybilla, but a marriage to a woman from Normandy's traditional enemy might be considered treason. Is Antoine's offer of marriage merely a ploy to secure her testimony on his brother's behalf?
A sentence of death is the inevitable punishment for those who defy the laws of William the Conqueror. Will love be strong enough to risk the Conqueror's wrath?
Genre: Historical Romance
After the successful Norman invasion ofEngland, Renouf de Malbadon steals Devona Melton's wealthy Saxon estates, forcing her into marriage and her family into bondage as his servants. He conceals dangerous secrets, but she is powerless to challenge him.
A Celebrated Warrior...
Hugh de Montbryce is a member of an illustrious Norman family, but he carries emotional scars from the Battle of Hastings and intends never to marry. However, he cannot turn a blind eye when he becomes aware of Renouf's cruel and callous treatment of the woman he is drawn to. He risks everything the Montbryces hold dear to save Devona from her tormentor, incurring the wrath of his king in the process.
A Foreigner Holds the Key...
Sybilla de Sancerre is an Angevin foreigner who knows Renouf's secrets. Revealing them will save Hugh, but at the cost of her own life--unless she marries a Norman. Hugh's brother is in love with Sybilla, but a marriage to a woman from Normandy's traditional enemy might be considered treason. Is Antoine's offer of marriage merely a ploy to secure her testimony on his brother's behalf?
A sentence of death is the inevitable punishment for those who defy the laws of William the Conqueror. Will love be strong enough to risk the Conqueror's wrath?
Genre: Historical Romance
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