The Knight of Rosecliffe

In the turbulent wilds surrounding Rosecliffe Castle, Rexanne Becnel plunges readers into a captivating historical romance where loyalty clashes with forbidden desire. Fiercely devoted to the Welsh cause, Rhonwen ap Tomas harbors a deep-seated hatred for her English oppressors, especially the formidable Jasper FitzHugh, a man she once sought to destroy. Yet, destiny has a cruel twist: she finds herself not only seduced by her enemy but kissed into submission, ultimately becoming his captive. Though Rhonwen saved his life as a child, Jasper, The Knight of Rosecliffe, is bound by duty to show no mercy. Nevertheless, he is ravaged by an undeniable desire for his "unruly vixen," determined to prove that it is far more pleasurable to make love than war. This novel perfectly exemplifies why *The Knight of Rosecliffe* deserves its place among Rexanne Becnel's best works. Becnel excels at crafting protagonists caught in a maelstrom of conflicting emotions and societal pressures, and Rhonwen and Jasper's saga is a masterful display of this talent. Her signature blend of intense historical conflict, passionate romance, and morally complex characters shines through as Rhonwen and Jasper are forced to confront treachery and choose between their unwavering loyalties and an unexpected, consuming love. It’s a powerful testament to the transformative power of love, set against a richly drawn backdrop of medieval Wales, making it an unforgettable read for fans of epic historical romance.