The Iron King (The Accursed Kings, Book 1)

g with them. Jeanne wondered whether she would ever manage to excul

o surely uncovered them that they cannot escape if we make haste. But you alone have sufficient power to accomplish what we desire, and by your coming to put a term to this villainy which so blackens the honour of your nearest relatives. I hav

With that feeling of generosity the populace always has for the weak and for courage in adversity,

The four ragged Templars, standing shoulder to shoulder,

What was happening at Notre-Dame?

‘the richest women are always the most expensive.’

eyes that remained in the memory for hours after you had looked into them

Blanche of Burgundy, the wife of Charles, Philip the Fair’s third son

Marguerite, the eldest of Philip the Fair’s daughters-in-law.

He wanted to be loved and feared at the same time. And it was asking too much.