Lady in Waiting — Denise Domning

Commanded by her grandfather to snare a wealthy husband, Anne Blanchemains enters the lavish court of Queen Elizabeth. But the beautiful, innocent Anne is a lamb among wolves, easy prey to treachery and an aging queen's jealousy. She never suspects that handsome courtier Christopher Hollier has been sent to ruin her, not wed her. But Christopher's desire for Anne soon sweeps them both toward betrayal. As their passion burns ever brighter, Anne and Christopher are caught up in a dangerous game that could part them forever unless they defy crown and country for their own true love....