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An evocative romantic fantasy set in the legendary time of King Arthur. Lynet of Castle Cambryn sets off for Camelot to beg aid of Guinevere. Lynet of Cameliard is the youngest child of Lord Kenan, who holds Castle Cambryn in the name of Queen Guinevere. When Lynet’s brother, Colan, murders their father the castle and its people are thrown into disarray. Leaving her elder sister Laurel behind as a hostage, Lynet sets off for Camelot to beg Guinevere to return to Cameliard with her and restore order. Meanwhile at Camelot, Lancelot’s squire Gareth, youngest brother of the renowned Sir Gawain, is getting himself into all sorts of trouble, first by dallying too much with the ladies, then by losing a duel against an elderly knight, behaviour which reflects on the reputation of Lancelot himself. When Lynet arrives at court to make her appeal, Gareth sees a way to redeem himself. But the danger is greater then either of them could have realized. For Lynet’s fugitive brother, Colan, has allied himself with Arthur’s half-sister and sworn enemy, the sorceress Morgaine. Morgaine plans to use the troubles at Cameliard to bring about Guinevere’s downfall, fatalling weakening Arthur. Can Gareth and Lynet put aside their growing feelings for one another in order to avert catastrophe?

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'Escapism of the first order ! a lovely mix of magical sea spirits, knights in battle and dastardly deeds' SFX 'Zettel never writes a less than engrossing book ! well told and full of vivid touches that add texture and authenticity to her engaging characters and her setting.' Starburst Praise for Sarah Zettel: 'Powerful ! a strong and passionate vision' Time Out 'A triumph of storytelling ! rich, compelling and exciting' Amazon 'Complete escapism' Irish Independent

'Escapism of the first order ! a lovely mix of magical sea spirits, knights in battle and dastardly deeds' SFX 'Zettel never writes a less than engrossing book ! well told and full of vivid touches that add texture and authenticity to her engaging characters and her setting.' Starburst Praise for Sarah Zettel: 'Powerful ! a strong and passionate vision' Time Out 'A triumph of storytelling ! rich, compelling and exciting' Amazon 'Complete escapism' Irish Independent

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Sarah Zettel was born in California in 1966. Since then, she's lived in ten cities, four states and two countries. She has written several fantasy and science fiction novels and many short stories in various genres. Sarah has long been interested in myth and legend, fairytale and folklore. She currently lives in Michigan with her husband and their son and the family cat, Buffy the Vermin Slayer.

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