Falcon's Claw — Catherine Darby

PASSION'S PAWN

Lovely young Gida Falcon was torn from the sheltered world of her childhood when her gallant father died. Suddenly she was alone and afraid in a world filled with violence and intrigue, where lust for power rather than love brought men and women together, and a girl like Gida was but a pawn in ruthless hands. Gida's innocence did not last long when she entered the service of a legendary lord and his ravishing wife in the fabulous manor of Kenilworth. In the arms of a lover forbidden by every law of God and man, she learned how dazzling and dangerous was her beauty, how strong was the pull of her passions, as she moved toward her shattering destiny as a woman and her inexorable fate as a Falcon...