Can an innocent forced into marriage find peace?
Homeless and vulnerable, the helpless Anglo-Saxon Avis is compelled into marriage with a Norman invader.
She had no choice but to take him as her husband,
Accept the invaders,
Become his.
What can two strangers do to discover happiness?
Can the unlikely couple redeem the sins of battle by planting the seeds of love or will their union wither in the drama of conquered England?
From bestselling author, Emily Murdoch, comes this enthralling historical drama with a dash of romance. For fans of Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory.