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Spring 1662. In the wake of Fouquets defeat, Henriette is keeping her promise to the Sun King and helping him build the enchanted Palace of Versailles hes always dreamed of. But when her poor health worsens, her magic wanes and her husband Philippe fears for her well being to such an extent that he forbids her to remain Louis Source.
Forced to step aside, Henriette witnesses the swift rise of a new player at the French court: the handsome and self-assured Chevalier de Lorraine quickly becomes both Louiss new Source of magicand Philippes latest lover. With her ladies Louise and Athnas now both vying for the kings attention, Henriette is more isolated than ever, and her place at Versailles has never felt more in jeopardy.
Author Information
EM Castellan grew up in France, but she now lives in London. A lover of all things historical, she has a particular fondness for seventeenth-century France and Ancient Rome. In addition to her Winter 2020 YA debut, In the Shadow of the Sun, some of her stories can be found on Wattpad, where they have been featured twice and read over 300,000 times, including The Bright and the Lost, the winner of the 2017 Wattpad Awards (Wattys) in the Newcomers category. emcastellan.com
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