Hilary Mantel meets Sylvia Day: the second installment in
a deliciously erotic trilogy begun in Wolf Bride, set
against the sumptuous backdrop of the scandal-ridden Tudor
Court by Elizabeth Moss.
HE IS UNDER HER SPELL...
Hugh Beaufort, favored courtier of King Henry VIII, likes
his women quiet and biddable. But Susannah Tyrell is neither
of these things. She is feisty, beautiful, opinionated and
brave. And Hugh is fascinated by her—despite himself.
When Susannah pulls an outrageous stunt and finds herself
lost in the wilds of England, Hugh must go to her rescue.
Neither of them is prepared for the dangers that lie in
wait. But most deadly of all is their forbidden desire for
one another. Hugh has long held himself in check, but even
his iron will has its limits as they remain alone together
in the forest, far from the restraints of court...