A medieval historical novel about William Marshal, one of the greatest knights of the Middle Ages, and his wife Isabelle. William serves King Richard in Normandy while Isabelle runs their estates, but their world comes crashing down when Richard dies and his brother John becomes king. From the well established author of }Conquest{ and }The Champion{ Voted one of the Top 10 Landmark Historical Novels of the decade, this is the third novel in a magnificent standalone trilogy about William Marshal, from award-winning novelist Elizabeth Chadwick.