The Kestrel

They murdered his fiancée. Can a driven noble uncover a conspiracy as a hooded vigilante?Western Europe, 1801. Shey Healdan obsesses over revenge. Devastated after his betrothed is assassinated in a sinister political maneuver, the young marquis has sworn to hunt down those responsible. Pretending to be a drunken indolent to throw his enemies off the scent, he dons a mask and cloak in search of the clues needed to enact his brutal justice.Working with a faithful servant and the royal who was his childhood companion, Shey follows the trail to the king's mountain chateau. But with a mysterious secret society plotting treason and the country on the brink of civil war, the disguised nobleman can't be certain that the next informant he meets won't slip a knife between his ribs.Can Shey reveal the killer's identity and bring peace to his people?The Kestrel is the thrilling first book in the Crown & Dagger historical fiction series. If you like daring adventure, court intrigue, and undertones of romance, then you'll love L Summer Hanford's swashbuckling tale.Read The Kestrel to soar on the wings of vengeance today!