The year is 1789. France is reeling under the impact of a civil war between its social classes. When a secret agent from Rome joins forces with a vindictive politician bent on revenge, the stage is set for an explosive outcome that will shake the country to its core. Meanwhile, Queen Marie-Antoinette engages the help of her lady-in-waiting, Viviane de Lussan, in a desperate battle to keep her throne... and her head. But how can she win a struggle she seems fated to lose? Amid the chaos of the revolution, Viviane's heart is torn between a nobleman who sacrifices everything for her and a peasant who promises true freedom. Saturated with suspense and lavish detail, this historical romantic thriller will grab you by the heart and never let go. "BrideTree fuses romantic historical fiction with suspense. The result is an eye-opening redefinition of true love that will grab you by the heart and never let go." Discover more: www.BrideTreeBook.com