The Scandalous Hours: The Gilded Cage: A Dark Medieval Fantasy of Power, Betrayal, and Forbidden Secrets Kindle Edition

WINTER. SIEGE. SECRETS. POWER.In the frozen stronghold of Hawksmere, Lady Alianor must outwit a tyrant, survive a siege, and face an ancient force awakening beneath the earth.What begins as a battle for survival becomes a war for the soul of the land itself.When poison seeps into the village spring, strange lights pulse beneath the mountain, and the ruthless Sir Jocelyn de Mowbray tightens his noose around the keep, Alianor must choose: surrender her people… or unleash something older—and far more dangerous—than any sword.With starvation closing in and traitors lurking in every shadow, alliances are forged in desperation. Love ignites in silence. Faith fractures. And the land itself begins to stir.Power has a price.And the hours grow more scandalous by the day.Perfect for readers of:✓ Dark medieval fantasy✓ Political intrigue✓ Gothic atmosphere✓ Ancient supernatural forces✓ Strong female leadsBook One of The Scandalous Hours burns with suspense, betrayal, desire, and the awakening of a power the world is not ready to face. Read more