"Forrester captures the sights, smells, and dangers of Tudor England and tells a gripping story."—Philippa Gregory, bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl
He keeps a secret that could destroy England...and his family
1566. When Catholic rebels—driven by revenge and zealotry—kidnap the family of William Harley, Clarenceux King of arms and herald to her majesty, it will test his love and loyalty.
In exchange for his wife and daughter's release, they demand the one document that has the potential to topple Queen Elizabeth and thrust England into a civil war. Will Clarenceux sacrifice queen and country to save those dearest to him, or will he let them die at the hands of his enemies for the good of the nation?
Clarenceux Trilogy:
Sacred Treason (Book 1)
The Roots of Betrayal (Book 2)
The Final Sacrament (Book 3)
Praise for James Forrester
"A winner for any reader who loves historical action-packed novels."—Kirkus, starred review