Francia, 783: As wars loom, Queen Fastrada faces a peril within the castle walls: King Charles's eldest son, Pepin. Blaming his father for the curse that twisted his spine, Pepin rejects a prize archbishopric and plots to seize the throne. Can Fastrada stop the conspiracy before it destroys the realm?Based on historic events during Charlemagne's reign, "Queen of the Darkest Hour" is a story of family strife endangering an entire country-and the price to save it.
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