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Daughter of Snow and Secrets - (Defying the Crown) by Kerry Chaput (Paperback)
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Highlights
- "It is rare that the third book in a trilogy is as captivating and page-turning as the first two, but Daughter of Snow and Secrets by Kerry Chaput delivers a special blend of well-developed characters, nail-biting adventure and a satisfying ending to a fabulous series.
- Author(s): Kerry Chaput
- 290 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Romance
- Series Name: Defying the Crown
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Protestant fighter Isabelle embarks on a dangerous chase through France to save her daughter and kill the man responsible for her people's torture.
Book Synopsis
"It is rare that the third book in a trilogy is as captivating and page-turning as the first two, but Daughter of Snow and Secrets by Kerry Chaput delivers a special blend of well-developed characters, nail-biting adventure and a satisfying ending to a fabulous series." -Gail Ward Olmsted, author of Landscape of a Marriage
1681. Isabelle lives safely in Geneva but travels to the French countryside along secret Huguenot trails to rescue Protestants from the king's vicious dragonnade program. She protects her family from the dangers of battling the Royal Army, but her wild daughter Elizabeth has other ideas. Eager to prove herself, Elizabeth attempts a solo rescue that goes horribly wrong. Isabelle comes out of hiding and travels to Paris while all of France wants her dead.
On a dangerous mission to Versailles, old enemies threaten to tear her family apart. She must rely on surprising allies and the daughter she's fought to protect to keep them alive and rescue every Protestant in France.
In the final installment of the award-winning Defying the Crown trilogy, Kerry Chaput takes readers on another thrilling adventure through the outlandish world of Paris and Versailles. Daughter of Snow and Secrets immerses you in a breathless tale of danger with a cast of brave, fierce women as they fight for love and freedom. You won't want to miss the stunning conclusion to this riveting historical fiction series.
Review Quotes
"This thrilling series conclusion demonstrates how after years of preparation fierce women must choose between survival instincts and personal convictions to keep their cause alive. Series highly recommended." -Historical Novel Society
"Satisfyingly intense, often unpredictable, and thoroughly engrossing." -Midwest Book Review
"The unyielding spirit of the courageous women of Daughter of Snow and Secrets defy the norm of action-adventures. Chaput gives us heroines worthy to fight epic battles in their quest for freedom." -Janis Robinson Daly, best-selling author of The Unlocked Path
"From the first hair-raising line, Isabelle, heroine of Daughter of Snow and Secrets, takes the reader on a harrowing journey filled with intrigue and danger. Huguenots and other Protestants in Louis XIV's France are in hiding and in fear for their lives. Isabelle's courage and determination to save as many as possible, including her headstrong, foolish daughter, keeps one turning pages until the satisfying conclusion. Well done, Ms. Chaput!" -Linda Bennett Pennell, author The American Countess (An American Heiress Book 2)
"It is rare that the third book in a trilogy is as captivating and page-turning as the first two, but Daughter of Snow and Secrets by Kerry Chaput delivers a special blend of well-developed characters, nail-biting adventure and a satisfying ending to a fabulous series." -Gail Ward Olmsted, author of Landscape of a Marriage