Author: Michael Stolle

Category: Historical Fiction

Regular price: $6.99

Deal price: Free

Deal starts: October 17, 2025

Deal ends: October 17, 2025

Description:

A Deadly Betrayal. A Dangerous Secret. A Nobleman on the Run.
Paris, 1644.

Armand de Saint Paul is a man of privilege—until a duel gone wrong turns his life into a nightmare. Framed, disgraced, and hunted by powerful enemies, he is forced to flee the opulence of the Royal Court to hide outside France.

But survival in 17th-century Europe is no easy feat. In a world ruled by deception and ambition, Armand must uncover the truth behind the conspiracies that want to destroy him—before the shadows claim him forever.

A Castle in the Grips of Intrigue. A Man Caught Between Duty and Love.

From the glittering salons of Paris to a fortified castle in Alsace, Armand de Saint Paul must navigate a perilous world of spies, secret alliances, and deadly betrayals. Can he reclaim his honour, or will the dark forces at play consume him?

A riveting tale of ambition, vengeance, love, and survival in the age of musketeers and monarchs.

Perfect for fans of:

? Alexandre Dumas – Swashbuckling adventure & courtly intrigue
? Kate Quinn – High-stakes historical drama & suspense
? Hilary Mantel – Immersive historical realism & power struggles

Why readers love it:

? Fast-paced storytelling that keeps you turning pages
? Authentic historical setting, rich in political intrigue
? A hero’s journey filled with deception, love, honour, and redemption

Step into the dark heart of 17th-century France and Germany, where loyalty is a gamble and survival is never guaranteed.

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