A Winter's Rose (Daughters of Avalon Book 2)

“Homage paid to medieval England and Scottish historical romance with a sprinkling of magic… Perfect.” — Whiskey & Wit Book ReviewsA runaway bride. A reluctant champion. A love written by fate.Facing the grim prospect of a forced marriage to one of King Stephen’s useless minions, Rosalynde Pendragon—the youngest and most defiant of Morwen’s daughters—takes her destiny into her own hands. With her mother’s spell book for courage and a stolen wimple for disguise, she dons the garb of a plain, matronly nun and flees a life without love.Giles de Vere, lord of Warkworth, faces his own arranged marriage—to Rosalynde’s sister, Seren, whispered to be the most beautiful woman in Wales. But destiny has other plans. When Giles crosses paths with a runaway “nun,” he becomes her unwilling protector, never suspecting her true identity. All he knows is that, plain or not, there is something about Rose—something magical—that speaks to his heart.Book Two of the Daughters of Avalon continues Tanya Anne Crosby’s sweeping Arthurian-inspired saga of passion, prophecy, and peril, where even the most carefully laid plans bow to the power of love. Read more