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by Celine Kiernan
Paperback Original. Every tyrant who ever threatened the Kingdom is gathering to Alberon's table, and the forest is alive with spies, wolves, and bandits. Within these crowded shadows, Protector Lady Wynter Moorehawke travels alone and unprotected, determined that she shall find the rebel prince and heal the rift that has come between the King and his legitimate heir. But who is an ally and who is a foe?
In this, the second volume of The Moorehawke Trilogy, old friends and even older enemies ensure that Wynter is never certain of who she can trust.
"Starred Review. Compelling and complex, romantic and suspenseful, populated by memorable characters and intricately detailed." - Publishers Weekly
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Born and raised in Dublin, Celine Kiernan trained at the Sullivan Bluth Studios as a classical feature character animator and has spent the majority of her working life in the film business. She is also a freelance illustrator. She is currently completing The Moorehawke Trilogy. She lives in Virginia, County Cavan, Ireland.
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