1524. King Henry VIII of the House of Tudors rules the Kingdom of England. Edward, a young man living a secluded life in York is led into exile after tragedy befalls his family. In his efforts to survive in a foreign land, he succumbs into a lawless life, but fate has different plans for him? Edward's past is haunting him, and guilt weighs on his conscience. Thus, when the opportunity arises he returns to his homeland to pursue vengeance no matter the cost? As the political schemes of dangerously ambitious individuals upset the Tudor Court, conspiracies will be uncovered, and the capricious King Henry VIII is ready to bring the whole realm in turmoil. 'A gripping historical novel that depicts the divided loyalties and treacheries of Tudor England.'