Amidst the banners of scarlet and silver, where kingdoms rise and fracture, a single rose becomes the symbol of courage, love, and destiny. The Story of the Red Rose follows Lady Eleanor Ashford, a young noblewoman whose life within the walls of Thornwick Keep has been shaped by tradition and silence. When the mysterious Sir Lionel de Vance arrives bearing a reversed rose emblem, Eleanor's world begins to shift-toward loyalty, peril, and a love strong enough to defy rebellion.
This is not merely a tale of knights and battles, but of mercy standing beside the sword, of trust forged in the crucible of war, and of silent vows spoken beneath the stars. As Eleanor steps beyond the safety of her keep, she discovers that true strength is not found in steel alone, but in compassion, resilience, and the promises that outlast fire and betrayal. With vivid detail, the novel brings to life moonlit rescues, secret alliances, and the fierce struggle of a kingdom on the brink of civil war.
At its heart, however, beats the timeless truth that love-like the red rose itself-blooms brightest when tended with sacrifice and hope. For readers of medieval romance, historical fiction, and tales of women who defy expectations, The Story of the Red Rose is an odyssey of passion and perseverance, where every oath is tested, every bond is precious, and every chapter unfurls like the petals of a rose in bloom.
Amidst the banners of scarlet and silver, where kingdoms rise and fracture, a single rose becomes the symbol of courage, love, and destiny. The Story of the Red Rose follows Lady Eleanor Ashford, a young noblewoman whose life within the walls of Thornwick Keep has been shaped by tradition and silence. When the mysterious Sir Lionel de Vance arrives bearing a reversed rose emblem, Eleanor's world begins to shift-toward loyalty, peril, and a love strong enough to defy rebellion.
This is not merely a tale of knights and battles, but of mercy standing beside the sword, of trust forged in the crucible of war, and of silent vows spoken beneath the stars. As Eleanor steps beyond the safety of her keep, she discovers that true strength is not found in steel alone, but in compassion, resilience, and the promises that outlast fire and betrayal. With vivid detail, the novel brings to life moonlit rescues, secret alliances, and the fierce struggle of a kingdom on the brink of civil war.
At its heart, however, beats the timeless truth that love-like the red rose itself-blooms brightest when tended with sacrifice and hope. For readers of medieval romance, historical fiction, and tales of women who defy expectations, The Story of the Red Rose is an odyssey of passion and perseverance, where every oath is tested, every bond is precious, and every chapter unfurls like the petals of a rose in bloom.