The Game of Kings (Lymond Chronicles, 1)
Praised for her historical fiction by critics and devoted fans alike, author Dorothy Dunnett'sLymond Chroniclestook the romance world by storm some 30 years ago, firmly fixing Dunnett's reputation as a master of the historical romance.The Game of Kings, the first story inThe Lymond Chronicles, sets the stage for what will be a sweeping saga filled with passion, courage, and the endless fight for freedom. The setting is 1547, in Edinborough, Scotland. Francis Crawford of Lymond returns to the country despite the charge of treason hanging over his head. Set on redeeming his reputation, He leads a company of outlaws against England as he fights for the country he loves so dearly. Dangerous, quick-witted, and utterly irresistible, Lymond is pure pleasure to watch as he traverses 16th-century Scotland in search of freedom.The Game of Kingsis a must-have for the historical romance connoisseur.