As they flee her enemies, Melanthe's impossible love for the Green Knight grows. He once desired her, but now his gaze reveals distrust. Protecting her is Ruck d'Angleterre, a chivalrous knight who never wavers-and the only man Melanthe wishes could lift the veil of her disguise. Determined to return to England alive and unwed, she hides behind a mask of witchery. With Princess Melanthe di Monteverde widowed, a political marriage would tip the balance of power to any kingdom that possessed her. Pay pal and postal money orders are preferred and shipped next day.A princess sparks devotion in a chivalrous knight in this medieval romance by a New York Times-bestselling author who 'creates magic' (Lisa Kleypas). I do not retouch any part of the photo, what you see is what you get.

I have taken all of the pictures, they show the condition of the book. Please ask me for an invoice, so you get the shipping discount. I do combine shipping on multiple purchases, at just 0.50 cents per additional book. Book may or may not have marks, writing, store stamps, creases or scuffs from normal usage. The honeymoon bliss doesn't last long because they have been seen by someone who alerts Gian, who isn't ready to let Melanthe go.Ĥ67 pages of intrigue and romance to keep you reading page after page.Īll are paperbacks in VERY GOOD to GOOD condition, depending on your point of view, with smooth covers, tight binding, some spinal creasing. But the potential repercussions of their union and an advancing plague threaten them, so the two escape to Ruck's estate, which he struggles to reclaim since it was lost through legal confusion. Melanthe and Ruck exchange wedding vows and consummate the marriage. On the way, she reveals to Ruck that his wife was burned as a heretic. Thirteen years later, Ruck meets Melanthe again and joins the princess's entourage as they journey to reach her estate before Gian catches up with her. But Gian, the patriarch of the equally powerful Navona family, plans to marry Melanthe and merge their two kingdoms, and he will murder anyone who jeopardizes his plan. Ruck's attention now falls to the Princess Melanthe, the shrewd, widowed head of the powerful Monteverde family in Italy and to whom he swears allegiance. Ruck, an invincible English knight, loses his new wife when she declares herself a prophet and pledges her life to the Church.

For My Lady's Heart by Laura Kinsale