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Darkness has descended over England. The reign of the usurper has brought it low, piling injustice upon injustice. This is the world Empress Maud sees and into which she enters, setting foot upon the sacred soil of England to overthrow King Stephen and regain the royal inheritance of her sons. It will be no easy task. The barons are keen to pursue their own advantage, playing one claimant to the throne off the other. Maud finds it necessary to...

The history books remember her as Empress Mathilda, but her path to sovereignty began when she was just a girl named Maud. Engaged, estranged, and crowned by the age of twelve, this is her story . . . As the firstborn legitimate child of King Henry I of England, Princess Maud is faced with the fiercest crisis of her eight-year-old life when she learns that she will be sent to Germany to marry the Holy Roman Emperor. To make matters worse, her ...

England is in chaos. The heir to the throne is dead. The king's only remaining legitimate child is Empress Maud, who is hundreds of miles away tending to her sick husband. Once a royal afterthought, Maud has suddenly become the most important woman in Europe.Her father, King Henry I of England, wishes to use her as his pawn once again, but Maud dreams of a different future in which she controls her own destiny. Through heartbreak, conflicts, a...