PRIEST, CHRISTOPHER / COWAN, DENYS / PAGULAYAN, CARLO / SIENKIEWICZ, BILL
u003cpu003eA noble knight's honor clashes with his fealty to the throne when the king directs him to deliver the tttttdeathstroke to an irritable female who knows too much of royal concerns... tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eDuring a time of political anarchy and social upheaval, when nobleman turns on nobleman and naught is tttttsacred, not even a man's sworn word, Lord Farrow of Croftmoor remains a loyal subject of the rightful king. More tttttimportantly, he is a just and decent man, a merciful warrior, an overlord who does what he must to protect the populace tttttof his keep, at times at great personal risk to himself. tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHis secret occupation of royal assassin is one such risk he assumes in service to the king. tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFarrow's skill at killing is unequaled in the realm. What he does in the shadows benefits all who live tttttunder his dominion, and so he continues, despite having to forfeit what other men have... a wife, children, an understanding tttttlistener in whom to confide. Verily, no one knows Lord Farrow of Croftmoor... ttttt ttttt tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eSave Mileth the Harbinger, the peasant wench the king has ordered Farrow to eliminate. She is a threat tttttto the king, all right. tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA threat to Farrow too. tttttu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMileth is the only woman with whom the overlord has ever been close, the only woman he might be able to tttttlet himself love. And now all who depend on him for their lives depend on him to end hers. tttttu003cbru003e tttttu003c/pu003eWARNING: While not straight erotica, this story is an erotic romance. As such, it contains explicit sex, graphic language and adult situations. tttu003cpu003e u003c/pu003e