Word in the Royal Court has spread that the Wild Scottish Borders are too unruly. Upon the King’s command, John Brunson must return home to persuade his family to honour the King’s call for peace. To succeed, John knows winning over the daughter of an allied family, Cate Gilnock, holds the key. But this intriguing beauty is beyond the powers of flattery and seduction… Blythe Gifford is the author of several medieval romances. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE called her work ‘the perfect balance between history and romance.’
