Sword of Justice

✍ Scribed by J. S. Chapman

• Publisher: Weatherly Books
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 229 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

A disgraced knight tests his mettle to save king and kingdom.

ENGLAND: In the year of grace, 1189

Having recently been dubbed knights by King Richard the Lionheart, Drake fitzAlan and his brother are lavishly fêted in a tournament on the grounds of their father’s castle. But before he’s had a chance to test his manhood, Drake finds himself branded murderer and outlaw for the gruesome slaying of a fellow knight.

Drake has two choices: lose everything he holds dear … or prove his innocence.

Assuming a disguise to hunt down the killer, Drake encounters chases on and off a horse, fights with and without a sword, and romantic trysts in and out of bed. Along the way, he fends off hangmen, sheriffs, scoundrels, bastards, mercenaries, cutthroats, and the sharp-tongued daughter of an alewife who tends his wounds, feeds him gossip, and drives him mad with desire.

His journey of discovery leads him on a trail of...