Lady Jocelyn Ashburne suspects something is amiss at her family's castle because her father ceases to write to her. When she overhears a plot to force her into vows--either to the church or a husband--she disguises herself and flees the convent in desperation to discover the truth.
Malcolm Castillon of Berkham is determined to win the next tournament and be granted a manor of his own. After years of proving his worth on the jousting field,...