Author: | Shalisse Lewis | ISBN: | 9780990369226 |
Publisher: | Shalisse Lewis | Publication: | June 3, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Shalisse Lewis |
ISBN: | 9780990369226 |
Publisher: | Shalisse Lewis |
Publication: | June 3, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Seeking Absolution is a sweeping Twelfth Century tale. When Prince Richard and Lady Anne fall in love, they both assume there can never be a match between them. Still, Richard pursues Anne as if she were the Holy Grail. Richard’s rival, King Philip finds that he too has feelings for the lovely and intelligent Anne—but does he love her only because Richard does? As the characters navigate through conquest and crusade, they find that duty, honor, and chivalry can be harsh mistresses without regard for love. Can they survive the journey with their honor intact?
Readers will find this book meticulously researched, while still being enjoyable to read. It is written in the tradition of a Medieval Romance, but palatable to the modern reader. Human qualities of the historical characters in the book are exposed as they struggle through issues of, love, sex, marriage, family, and make choices in situations where right or wrong are not clear. Seeking Absolution appeals to fans of: Bernard Cornwell, Sharon Kay Penman, and Karen Harper .
Seeking Absolution is a sweeping Twelfth Century tale. When Prince Richard and Lady Anne fall in love, they both assume there can never be a match between them. Still, Richard pursues Anne as if she were the Holy Grail. Richard’s rival, King Philip finds that he too has feelings for the lovely and intelligent Anne—but does he love her only because Richard does? As the characters navigate through conquest and crusade, they find that duty, honor, and chivalry can be harsh mistresses without regard for love. Can they survive the journey with their honor intact?
Readers will find this book meticulously researched, while still being enjoyable to read. It is written in the tradition of a Medieval Romance, but palatable to the modern reader. Human qualities of the historical characters in the book are exposed as they struggle through issues of, love, sex, marriage, family, and make choices in situations where right or wrong are not clear. Seeking Absolution appeals to fans of: Bernard Cornwell, Sharon Kay Penman, and Karen Harper .