The author's description. With a simple twist of fate, a vulnerable young woman is unwillingly thrust into a struggle for power, and caught between an evil destructive duke and a handsome but withdrawn king. From the harsh palace kitchens to the glittering bedchambers above, beautiful Catherine fights for survival amid danger and intrigue.Brooding King Stefan is held captive by tortured memories while Richard, Duke of Egravia, spins a web of betrayal and deceit. Richard plots to steal the throne and gains control over control over the weak young prince. When Catherine bursts onto the scene she awakens the King to life. Frantic to have power, Richard lures Marie, the prince's wife, into his plot to kill Stefan and implicate Catherine. As Catherine struggles for her life and King Stefan confronts his memories, the Prince draws upon his inner strength and the wisdom of an ancient duke to save the throne.
The author's description. With a simple twist of fate, a vulnerable young woman is unwillingly thrust into a struggle for power, and caught between an evil destructive duke and a handsome but withdrawn king. From the harsh palace kitchens to the glittering bedchambers above, beautiful Catherine fights for survival amid danger and intrigue.Brooding King Stefan is held captive by tortured memories while Richard, Duke of Egravia, spins a web of betrayal and deceit. Richard plots to steal the throne and gains control over control over the weak young prince. When Catherine bursts onto the scene she awakens the King to life. Frantic to have power, Richard lures Marie, the prince's wife, into his plot to kill Stefan and implicate Catherine. As Catherine struggles for her life and King Stefan confronts his memories, the Prince draws upon his inner strength and the wisdom of an ancient duke to save the throne.
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