Knight Sir Ranulf of Frendenwyke is attending the tournament, but he is not your usual aristocrat, as he is a true idealist and does not care for the elaborate extravagances, while people in the neighboring villages are dying. Sir Ranulf is intrigued by the beguiling mysterious princess who does not act like the other aristocratic and noble women of her time and her unusual nature has his interest from the moment they meet.
Each with their own secret to hide, the black death at their door and lives at stake; the reader will find themselves taken back to a time when clearly the nobles were anything but, and those who are willing to sacrifice everything for the poor, are few and far between. You will fall in love with the sensuous, but sweet interactions between Sir Ranulf and the mysterious princess as their story takes us on a journey through one of the most horrific times in history. A definite must read...