Books A Dangerous Love (The Border Chronicles) by Bertrice Small (1-Oct-2006) by Bertrice Small (Author)

"A Dangerous Love (The Border Chronicles)" by Bertrice Small is a historical romance novel set during the late 15th century in the turbulent times of the War of the Roses. The story follows Adair Radcliffe, the bastrd daughter of King Edward IV, who is orphaned early in life and later raised in the royal household. At 16, Adair escapes to avoid an unwanted political marriage, only to be married by proxy to a young Tudor boy. After becoming a widow twice over due to political upheavals and betrayal, she faces the loss of her title and property, branded a traitor by the new Tudor king. Eventually, Adair is captured by Scottish raiders and sold into servitude to Conal Bruce, a Scottish laird, who seeks a housekeeper and companion. Despite her harsh circumstances, Adair's proud and spirited nature challenges Conal, leading to a love that transcends borders and social ranks.