Bøger af Charlene Newcomb

Normandy, March 1196King Richard has their loyalty.The French would have their lives.And John, the king's brother, will never forget how they betrayed him.The kidnapping of the king's former sister-in-law sets off a chain of events that entangle the knights Henry de Grey and Stephan l'Aigle in politics and intrigue, treason . . . and murder.What begins as escort duty for the knights becomes a chase through the Norman countryside on the trail of her son, the young duke Arthur. Assassins want him-and the knights-dead.If assassins' blades don't kill them, King Richard's war to recover his continental domains from France just might. Former enemies, like the king's brother, are now allies. Can they be trusted?Warriors. Heroes. Traitors. Spies . . . Lovers.Henry and Stephan will risk their honor and the trust of the king to protect Duke Arthur. They will fight treachery and brave bloody battles, see war in all its horror, and fight their fears of losing each other, all the while keeping their forbidden love secret.With Swords of the King, Charlene Newcomb follows up her award-winning novel For King and Country (Battle Scars II) amidst the turbulent final years of the reign of Richard I of England, the Lionheart. This epic adventure furthers an original Robin Hood origins story and will captivate fans of historical fiction and anyone who likes romance-forbidden romance-with their history.

A rebel double-crossed. A world fallen. And a relentless enemy who will not rest... Jack Gamble is a shattered man. His lover betrayed him. His contacts in the resistance are scattered. And his best friend may be dead.With the Galilei Empire closing in, Jack's ship is intercepted by mercenaries under the command of Captain Ben Stone. Can Jack turn Ben to his cause, or will Ben turn him?But Jack can't afford any emotional entanglements. Not now. He has a rebellion to win and a homeworld to reclaim before the planet and its people are lost to the Empire forever.If you like action-packed science fiction adventure with undercover spies, ace pilots, special forces teams, wild battles, and a slow-burn romance, then this space opera is the book for you.

They embarked on the Crusades as strangers. They battled through as more than brothers-in-arms.March 1190. Brimming with the spirit of youth, the idealistic Henry de Grey joins King Richard's army ready to fight for God's glory on the battlefield. But after he bloodies his sword and witnesses the slaughter of innocents, he struggles to justify the violent acts he's committed. Through months of brutal marches and political bickering, Henry finds comfort in the fearless resolve of a brash veteran. But when his feelings of friendship grow into something more, he must put his old convictions through the gauntlet.Stephan I'Aigle would follow the king anywhere, even into the heart of enemy territory. He takes Henry under his wing, but fears his growing attachment and burning passion could make him lose his fighting edge. Will opening up his heart destroy the knights' friendship, or leave them both completely defenseless in the heat of battle?Men of the Cross is medieval historical fiction with elements of an m/m romance. If you like journeys of self-discovery, vivid historical details, and slow-burn chemistry, then you will love this tale of the knights who served the Lionheart.Buy Men of the Cross today to march into a tale of courage and comradeship during the Crusades!