In this steamy medieval romance, a deceptive handmaiden discovers the true meaning of passion in the arms of an enemy knight.

When her mistress is claimed as an enemy knight's betrothed, handmaiden Aelfhild knows it would be too dangerous for her lady; she must go in her place. But there's more to the scarred knight than she first thought—she isn't expecting to fall for him! As the line between friend and enemy blurs, Aelfhild realizes that protecting her mistress has left her heart with no choice but surrender . . .

"Readers will be drawn in by the fast pace, constant action and tragic love story" —RT Book Reviews on The Saxon Outlaw's Revenge

"Hobbes' Medieval world sparkles with detail" —RT Book Reviews on The Blacksmith's Wife