Ladys Ransom, Jeff Wheeler
Ladys Ransom, Jeff Wheeler
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Lady's Ransom

Author: Jeff Wheeler

Narrator: Kate Rudd

Unabridged: 11 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/07/2021

Synopsis

In kingdoms at war, alliances are made to be broken in a thrilling novel of magic and dark conspiracies by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Warrior’s Ransom.Ransom Barton and his wife, Claire de Murrow, have arrived in Legault to reclaim the title that was Claire’s birthright. Claire intends to rebuild a war-ravaged palace to its former glory and to teach Ransom about the magical history of their new home. But when Ransom is summoned to return to King Benedict, his loyalty to Claire is tested. Fealty prevails, however questionable the king’s motives.The ambitious Benedict, who controls his late father’s dominion, must prove his might. The warriors of the East Kingdoms have disrupted the trade routes, weakening every kingdom in their path. Benedict’s plan is to fend off a coming war through strategic alliances. But it’s Ransom’s post to keep the king’s allies—as well as his poisonous enemies—in line, even as Benedict’s defense may be inviting further chaos.As the king’s power grows and Ransom’s rise in the council is secured, a shadowy conspiracy threatens to destroy everything Ransom has worked to build. Now torn between allegiance to the woman he loves and duty to king and country, which will Ransom choose?

About Jeff Wheeler

Jeff Wheeler is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Immortal Words, The Buried World, and The Killing Fog in the Grave Kingdom series; Knight’s Ransom and Warrior’s Ransom in the First Argentines series; the Harbinger and Kingfountain series; and the Muirwood, Mirrowen, and Landmoor novels. He left his career at Intel in 2014 to write full-time. Jeff is a husband, father of five, and devout member of his church. He lives in the Rocky Mountains and is the founder of Deep Magic: The E-Zine of Clean Fantasy and Science Fiction. Find out more about Deep Magic at https://deepmagic.co, and visit Jeff’s many worlds at https://jeff-wheeler.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Diane on September 23, 2021

I love Jeff Wheeler, but this one is disappointing. Too much intrigue, not enough action. The outcome is predictable from the outset for anyone who reads history. A character that I truly love goes off the rails which ruined the whole book for me. A character that I truly despise causes havoc comple......more

Goodreads review by Jane on September 13, 2021

4 stars You can read all of my reviews at Nerd Girl Loves Books. This is another great book in this fun YA Fantasy series that finds Ransom's loyalties tested at home and with his king. Newly married, the couple arrive in Legault to reclaim the title that was Claire's birth-right, but before the coupl......more

Goodreads review by Athena on December 08, 2021

I'm not even ok with how Wheeler keeps making these books better and better, and how Claire is one of my favorite fictional women ever. I wanted to see her in a bit of a war queen role too but she's finally getting her page time James had me cracking up towards the end, I am glad he so far stayed loy......more

Goodreads review by Donna on August 19, 2021

Another fast paced and enjoyable entry in Ransom's journey. When we last saw Ransom he and Claire had just been married and he was now Duke of Glosstyr with war on the horizon with Occitannia. This book has events happening on fronts all over the region as the King has gone east to deal with issues......more

Goodreads review by Scott on January 13, 2022

So Much Action. I’m amazed at how much action Jeff Wheeler can get into a book. The pages pull me into the action, and whenever I can finally come back up for air, I’m 150-200 pages closer to the end of the book. One more book in this series and I will have to look at another of his series to keep my......more

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