Circle of honor
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Author Carol Umberger combines her love of history, romance, and God in a quartet of powerful stories set in 14th-century Scotland during the reign of Robert the Bruce, Scotland's great hero king.
Scottish Crown Series
Immerse yourself in the tumultuous 14th-century Scotland, where history intertwines with passionate romance. This series follows the destinies of individuals during the reign of King Robert the Bruce, a legendary hero king. Discover the power of faith, courage, and love in the face of unrest and political intrigue. Experience epic tales filled with loyalty and betrayal.
Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
They have been cast together by forces beyond their control. Forces that neither are sure they can trust. He's a man with a mission, sworn to fight for his king and the freedom of his beloved Scotland. She's a noblewoman with an estate to run, a household to protect, and a precious secret to guard at all costs.
- 3
Powerful and touching - A surprising tale of love that conquers fear and faith that burns away bitterness. Yesterday she was an English earl's wife, eagerly anticipating a glorious victory over the upstart Scots and a new home on a Scottish estate. Today she's a widow, hostage of the Scottish king, watched over by the most unusual and reluctant of guardians. For years he was a warrior monk who fought for his beloved church. Today he's simply a weary warrior with a haunted past and a price on his head. And he has no clue how to care for the group of female hostages entrusted to him after battle-especially the sad-eyed widow with the golden braid. Thrown together after a cataclysmic battle, the two of them weave an unlikely friendship and an even unlikelier love. She returns to England to protect a family inheritance. He stays to wrestle the demons of his past. But when danger looms, he'll have to face his deepest fears to come to her aid.
- 4
The Promise of Peace
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of 14th-century Scotland, the narrative weaves a compelling tale of betrayal and love. The highlands serve as a dramatic setting for the characters' intense emotional struggles and complex relationships, highlighting the themes of loyalty and deception amidst a turbulent historical landscape.
