By right of arms

By Right of Arms is brimming with all the passion, treachery, and romance Robyn Carr's fans have come to expect from her. This story of fourteenth-century battle and intrigue comes from the lands of Aquitaine. Under the rule of King Edward DI and his unyielding son the Black Prince, the English domains expand to the region and claim the stronghold of De la Noye from the French.

Among De la Noye's many knights and serfs seized by the conquering Sir Hyatt is the lovely Lady Aurelie -- sudden widow of Giles de Pourvre, the weak and strangely obsessive husband she came to as a child bride. Recognizing in Aurelie's defiance

the courage and discretion her loyalty has given her, Hyatt weds the vanquished lady as a means of drawing the forces of English and French together in the war-torn province. Aurelie is forced by the betrayal of her father either to marry the knight or be homeless. Thus,

Tropes & themes

Medieval Enemies to Lovers Widows

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