The Queen´s Resistance

From Rebecca Ross, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals, comes the captivating sequel to the Renaissance France-inspired epic fantasy The Queen´s Rising. Finally, Brienna is a mistress of knowledge. But now, she faces a new challenge: In her role as the daughter of lord Davin MacQuinn, she must win the approval of the other MacQuinns. Additionally, as Queen Isolde´s closest confidant, Brienna is responsible for balancing her role in her father´s House with serving her country. And then there´s Cartier. Aodhan Morgane, formerly Cartier Évariste, is slowly adjusting to his role as lord of a fallen House. After he and Brienna discover a mysterious boy who captures their hearts, he starts to wonder what it would be like if he didn´t have to raise the boy--or his House--by himself. But, for now, Brienna and Cartier must put their feelings aside, as resistance is rumbling among the old regime´s supporters. Any weakness will be exploited, and love is the greatest liability of all.