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QUARTER FINALIST IN THE AMAZON BREAKTHROUGH NOVEL AWARD 2014 - ROMANCE CATEGORY! BRITAIN - 629 A.D. Freya, the headstrong daughter of a renowned healer, accompanies her mother to the hall of the King of the East Angles. When the king learns the healer cannot heal him without taking his leg, he flies into a rage, banishes Freya's mother and keeps her daughter as his slave. Enslaved by one king, and then by his successor, Freya fights to regain her freedom in a world controlled by ruthless men. Resourceful and determined, she has just one weakness: Aidan of Connacht,the king's right-hand. Aidan, an incorrigible flirt, has accompanied the new king to Britannia, in search of a new life. However, he soon realizes his loyalty will cost him dearly. In the shadow of approaching war, Freya and Aidan gradually grow closer - but neither can give in to their passion. Freya's fate has now entangled with that of her doomed king's. Ultimately,she must decide just how much her freedom is worth.