The Dark One (De Russe Legacy, #2)

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1486 A.D Fresh from his treacherous turning of the tides against Richard III in the Battle of Bosworth, Sir Gaston de Russe s reputation is dark and dirty Those loyal to Richard hate him and those loyal to Henry Tudor fear him He is, after all, The Dark One. In order to gain a strong foothold in Yorkshire, Henry sends Gaston to one of the largest fortresses in the north, a massive bastion called Mt Holyoak Castle Having formerly belonged to Sir Guy Stoneley, who is now a prisoner in the White Tower after his capture at Bosworth, the castle is still the home to Guy s wife, Remington, her three sisters, and her son Gaston takes possession of Mt Holyoak, pleased with his acquisition and intrigued with Lady Stoneley Beautiful, somewhat shy and demure, Gaston soon comes to find out that Mt Holyoak harbors a horrible secret of rape and abuse Guy Stoneley abused his wife and sisters, so much so that the women look to Gaston as their saviour for taking Mt Holyoak from Guy As Gaston struggles to administer the North and form alliances with those still loyal to Richard, something is taking place that threatens to distract him from his task The lure, the power, is than he can resist.A strong bond is forming between the knight believed to be the ultimate traitor and the lady who has known nothing but sorrow and horror And with that realization, a delicate love story begins as two lonely people find solace and comfort with each other Gaston soon realizes he loves Remington than anything, which sets the stage for the biggest battle of his life the fight against the Catholic Church in his quest for an annulment so he can marry her Join Gaston and Remington as they embark on an epic adventure of discovery, love, anguish and sorrow, defeat and victory From the hills of Yorkshire to the halls of London, share their story of a lifetime where dreams become reality and true love really does conquer all. Free Read [ The Dark One (De Russe Legacy, #2) ] By [ Kathryn Le Veque ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr One of the best Knights in a Medieval RomanceEVER But for my own part If a book is well writtenI always find it too short Jane Austin That is EXACTLY how I feel about this book Because let me tell you this book is EPIC The hero is epicand its also epically LONG But for me I wanted it to go on and on because I liked the characters especially the hero so much.Sir Gaston is the hero of this story And what a hero he isHe is dark, brooding, and at first glance many say unfeeli One of the best Knights in a Medieval RomanceEVER But for my own part If a book is well writtenI always find it too short Jane Austin That is EXACTLY how I feel about this book Because let me tell you this book is EPIC The hero is epicand its als...This is the 3rd of Kathryn Le Veque s Medieval books I ve read While I have thoroughly enjoyed the story line of each of the books, I found this one had muchissues with historical accuracy than the others perhaps because it is one of her earlier works For example, at one point she speaks of the smell of oppossums, but possums are an American animal, and thus, would not have been present in 15th Century England this was not the only such mistake, but it was the one that bothered me the This is the 3rd of Kathryn Le Veque s Medieval books I ve read While I have thoroughly enjoyed the story line of each of the books, I found this one had muchissues with historical accuracy than the others perhaps because it is one of her earlier works For example, at one point she speaks of the smell of oppossums, but possums are an American animal, and thus, would not have been present in 15th Cent...Amazing Wow what a book Yes it is long, But it was an amazing story The hero is awesome Can t even put into words how awesome his is The dark one indeed It was a fantastic epic love story Not your typical angst, and secrets historical romance It was wonderful They hero, Gaston and heroine, Remington had great chemistry and some wonderfully written sex scene, not graphic or erotica, very nicely written.There was so much wonderful dialogue throughout the entire book.Alway Amazing Wow what a book Yes it is long, But it was an amazing story The hero is awesome Can t even put into words how awesome his is The dark one indeed It was a fantastic epic love story Not your typical angst, and secrets historical romance It was wonderful They hero, Gaston and heroine, Remington had great chemistry and some wonderfully written sex scene, not graphic or erotica, very nicely written.There was so much wonderful dialogue throughout the entire book.Always something going on, never a dull moment And for a book being about 800 pages long and a 25 hour listen it wasn t full of filler nonsense The descriptions were brief and to the point The story moved on and flowed quite nicely, and everyt...This author had a few free ebooks, which I enjoyed immensly, a few of her books are my all time favorites So I was pleased to see that she had 2 new books out This book is really long, while reading I glanced at the progress bar of my ereader and wondered what was still to come.This story is really hard to read sometimes, as the leading characters have had some really awful times to live through It starts with a takeover of the keep that houses the heroin and her sisters She is the wife of a This author had a few free ebooks, which I enjoyed immensly, a few of her books are my all time favorites So I was pleased to see that she had 2 new books out This book is really long, while reading I glanced at the progress bar of my ereader and wondered what was still to come.This story is really hard to read sometimes, as the leading characters have had some really awful times to live through It starts with a takeover of the keep that houses the heroin and her sisters She is the wife of a gruel, hard, sadistic knight which is in prison due to politic changes The Dark One alleged traitor to the old king is the new owner of the keep There follows so much that it is impossible to su...Powerful Medieval I am a huge fan of Kathryn Le Veque s books I truly loved THE DARK ONE DARK KNIGHT This story was fantastic from beginning to end Really captivating with two beautiful characters Sir Gaston, the hero and Remington, the woman in his life Ms Le Veque nicely blended strong, believable and complex characters into her amazing medieval adventure Powerful emotions that will take you for a roller coaster ride This author is a high quality writer who knows how to pull you in her Powerful Medieval I am a huge fan of Kathryn Le Veque s books I truly loved THE DARK ONE DARK KNIGHT This story was fantastic from beginning to end Really captivating with two ...Not sure why I gave 5 stars but I am sure it doesn t deserve it I am done with Le Veque.Was planning on re reading some of her books, until I got fed up with the shitty heros Not changing my rating just yet Have to work up my nerve to struggle through this one for a reevaluation ...What a ride This story was epic I really liked it I had some minor issues with it, that s why I gave it a 4 star rating, but overall it was a great read This was my first Kathryn Le Veque book but it won t be my last.This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here Well I have never written a review before but here it goes This book has me torn At the beginning I loved it but after the first 50% I became so annoyed with the characters both Remington and Gaston that I almost did not finish it I like long books but please do not trag it out unnecessarily All the bad things that happen to Remi on and on and on are just unbelievable Her hysterics and whiny attidute became so annoying after a while I understand that she is an abused women, but why do Well I have never written a review before but here it goes This book has me torn At the beginning I loved it but after the first 50% I became so annoyed with the characters both Remington and Gaston that I almost did not finish it I like long books but please do not trag it out unnecessarily All the bad things that happen to Remi on and on and on are ...Re read This is a beautifully written story with well rounded characters, an engaging plot and beautiful descriptions The secondary characters are AMAZING and you can t help but love them My heart ached for all that Remy and her sisters went through but it was so nice to see them blossom once Gaston came along He might be The Dark One but he has a heart of gold There s not many heroes that can top him That POS husband of Remy s deserved so muchthan he got but he does get his, eventual Re read This is a beautifully written story with well rounded characters, an engaging plot and beautiful descriptions The secondary characters are AMAZING and you can t help but love them My heart ached for all that Remy and her sisters went through but it was so nice to see them blossom once Gaston came along He might be The Dark One but he has a heart of gold There s not many heroes that can top him That POS husband of Remy s deserved so muchthan he got but he does get his, eventually There was also a good dose of humor sprinkled throughout the book One of my favorite scenes is with Rory and Nicholas in the Great Hall From Patrick cursing loudly demanding an explanation to Nicholas and his outrage and finally Jasmine fainting in denial not once but twice I laughed so hard, I had tears in my eyes and I was out of br...Powerful Medieval I am a huge fan of Kathryn Le Veque s books I truly loved THE DARK ONE DARK KNIGHT This story was fantastic from beginning to end Really captivating with two beautiful characters Sir Gaston, the hero and Remington, the woman in his life Ms Le Veque nicely blended strong, believable and complex characters into her amazing medieval adventure Powerful emotions that will take you for a roller coaster ride This author is a high quality writer who knows how to pull you in her Powerful Medieval I am a huge fan of Kathryn Le Veque s books I truly loved THE DARK ONE DARK K...

The Dark One (De Russe Legacy, #2)
  • English
  • 13 September 2017
  • ebook
  • 843 pages
  • Kathryn Le Veque
  • The Dark One (De Russe Legacy, #2)