All the King's Men Series by Margaret Mallory

A hero's reward of a fortress comes with a beautiful, familiar face in this medieval romance series opener by a USA Today–bestselling author. "Set during the Welsh rebellion against the English, Mallory's debut is impressive. She breathes life into major historical characters and presents varied political viewpoints in a dramatic romance. " —RT Book Reviews. Fearless in Battle... moreA hero's reward of a fortress comes with a beautiful, familiar face in this medieval romance series opener by a USA Today–bestselling author. "Set during the Welsh rebellion against the English, Mallory's debut is impressive. She breathes life into major historical characters and presents varied political viewpoints in a dramatic romance. " —RT Book Reviews. Fearless in Battle. His surcoat still bloody from battle, William FitzAlan comes to claim the strategic borderlands granted to him by the king. One last prize awaits him at the castle gates: the lovely Lady Catherine Rayburn. Tender in Bed. Catherine risked everything to spy for the crown. Her reward? Her lands are declared forfeit, and she is given this choice: marry FitzAlan or be taken to the Tower. Catherine agrees to give her handsome new husband her body, but she's keeping secrets, and dare not give him her heart. As passion ignites and danger closes in, Catherine and William must learn to trust in each other to save their marriage, their land, and their very lives. "An impressive debut . . . Margaret Mallory is a star in the making. " —Mary Balogh, New York Times–bestselling author of At Last Comes Love. "A wonderful new voice in the tradition of Gellis and Woodiwiss. " —Bertrice Small, New York Times–bestselling author of The Shadow Queen. "A fast-paced tale of romance and intrigue that will sweep you along and have you rooting for William and his fair Catherine to fight their way to love at last. " —Candace Camp, New York Times–bestselling author of The Courtship Dance. less

THE GREATEST PASSION. Lady Isobel Hume is an expert swordswoman who knows how to choose her battles. When the king asks her to wed a French nobleman to form a political alliance, she agrees. But that's before the devilishly charming Sir Stephen Carleton captures her heart-and tempts her to betray her betrothed, her king, and her country. IS WORTH THE GREATEST PERIL. Sir Stephen Carleton enjoys his many female admirers-until he dedicates himself to winning the lovely Isobel... moreTHE GREATEST PASSION. Lady Isobel Hume is an expert swordswoman who knows how to choose her battles. When the king asks her to wed a French nobleman to form a political alliance, she agrees. But that's before the devilishly charming Sir Stephen Carleton captures her heart-and tempts her to betray her betrothed, her king, and her country. IS WORTH THE GREATEST PERIL. Sir Stephen Carleton enjoys his many female admirers-until he dedicates himself to winning the lovely Isobel. So when a threat against the king leads Isobel into mortal danger, Stephen has a chance to prove that he is more than a knight of pleasure. .. and that love can conquer all. less

HOW CAN THIS PASSIONATE KNIGHT. .. Renowned beauty Lady Linnet is torn between two desires: revenge on those who destroyed her family or marriage to her childhood sweetheart Sir James Rayburn. One fateful night, she makes a misguided choice: she sacrifices Jamie's love for a chance at vengeance. TRUST A BEAUTY WITH A PAST? Jamie Rayburn returns to England in search of a virtuous wife-only to find the lovely Linnet as bewitching as ever... moreHOW CAN THIS PASSIONATE KNIGHT. .. Renowned beauty Lady Linnet is torn between two desires: revenge on those who destroyed her family or marriage to her childhood sweetheart Sir James Rayburn. One fateful night, she makes a misguided choice: she sacrifices Jamie's love for a chance at vengeance. TRUST A BEAUTY WITH A PAST? Jamie Rayburn returns to England in search of a virtuous wife-only to find the lovely Linnet as bewitching as ever. Their reckless affair ignites anew, even hotter than before, although Jamie vows to never again trust her with his heart. Then just as Linnet begins to make amends, she's tempted by one last opportunity to settle old scores. But a final retribution could cost her Jamie's love - this time forever. less