Review: THE KNIGHT’S RETURN by Joanne Rock
Awaking in a dirt hovel filled with people and farm animals, his head aching; the man doesn’t have the slightest idea of his identity. Slowly he gleaned a few clues; he has a warhorse, is called Hugh and he was on his way to Connacht. So Hugh makes his way across the Irish Channel, hoping to discover his name and the reason for his travels.
Meanwhile in Connacht; Sorcha, an Irish princess, has been exiled to the far borders of her father’s land. She falsely married an unknown man without her father’s permission and when she discovered her fake husband is dead and she is with child; her father sent her away. Hugh finally arrives at the kingdom of Connacht but is no closer to discovering his identity. He bargains with the king and becomes a mercenary charged with protecting Sorcha. His assignment eventually leads to infatuation and temptation…
Award-winning historical author, Joanne Rock, always delivers poignantly passionate stories created with interesting and accurate historic references. Reading THE KNIGHT’S RETURN is taking a step back into the world of medieval knights and ladies. Characters Hugh and Sorcha are each complex and appealing, capturing the reader’s imagination and heart. A fast moving plot set in times of yore; THE KNIGHT’S RETURN will stimulate and satisfy all lovers of historical romance.
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Genre: historical ISBN: 9780373295425 Page Count: 276 Price: $ 5.99 Reviewer: Donna |
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