Where there is wealth and power, there\'s always someone willing to do anything to take it. --Caroline George, author of Dearest Josephine First in a brand-new series set in England: The Dericott Tales Full-length clean fairy-tale reimagining Includes Discussion Questions for Book Clubs.
A book perfect for teen and adult readers alike.
Dickerson continues to impress with her masterful balance of plot and message, capturing attention with a strong heroine and tugging at heartstrings with themes of trusting God when life seems to fall apart.
Set in the harsh society of fourteenth century England, Court of Swans tells a powerful story of forgiveness, love, and choosing joy amid trials.
Sir Geoffrey offers to be her ally, but should she trust him in a Court where everyone has an agenda? From New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson comes a tender retelling of The Wild Swans, where the virtues of loyalty and love face a harrowing showdown with power and fear.
Her quest is all but impossible as the executions continue.
Determined to rescue her brothers, Delia secures a position as a seamstress for the queen.
He dutifully imprisons the brothers, but he can\'t ignore the sense, rooted in personal experience, that injustice and treachery are at work.
Sir Geoffrey did not expect his first assignment as captain of the guard to be the arrest of boys so young.
Delia is their only hope for pardon and freedom.
There they await a grim fate, as child-king Richard II is executing anyone who poses a threat to his throne.
The youngest is only ten years old, but this doesn\'t stop the guards from hauling them off to the Tower of London.
England, 1381: Delia\'s idyllic life as daughter of an earl is shattered when her father dies and his wife accuses Delia\'s seven brothers of treason and murder.
Where there is wealth and power, there\'s always someone willing to do anything to take it
