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Roberta Gellis

Knight's Honour

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"Knight's Honor" by Roberta Gellis is a historical romance novel set in medieval England. The story follows the life of Sir Benedict Palgrave, a knight who has returned from the Crusades to find his family and home in shambles. Determined to restore his family's honor and rebuild his estate, Benedict sets out to right the wrongs that have befallen his land. Along the way, he encounters Lady Alisoun, a young widow who is struggling to maintain her own estate in the face of adversity. Despite their initial mistrust, the two form an alliance, and together they work to overcome the challenges that stand in their way. Gellis's attention to detail and rich historical background bring the medieval world to life, immersing the reader in a time of chivalry, honor, and political intrigue. The characters are well-developed and relatable, with flaws and strengths that make them feel real. The romance between Benedict and Alisoun is gradual and believable, building slowly as they come to trust and rely on each other. The novel explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the true meaning of knighthood. It challenges the traditional ideas of chivalry and questions what it really means to be a knight in a world where power and wealth often take precedence over duty and responsibility. Overall, "Knight's Honor" is a captivating and engaging historical romance that will transport readers to medieval England. With its rich historical detail, well-developed characters, and compelling storyline, it is a must-read for fans of the genre.

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