The Royal Pavilions Books

Tancred Redwan, a Norman warrior and scholar, and Helena of the Nobility, the beautiful Daughter of the Purple Belt, are brought together and caught in a web of intrigue during the First Crusade

In the age of the First Crusade, Byzantine noblewoman Helena turns to the rebellious Norman knight Tancred Redwan to escape from her aunt, Lady Irene, who wants to marry her to a Muslim prince

As Norman warrior Tancred Redwan journeys to Antioch to clear his name from accusations of murder, he learns that his love, Helena Lysander, has been taken captive