![]() Where fierce, cunning women fight for freedom. In the follow up to the award-winning Daughter of the King, Kerry Chaput takes readers on a historical adventure Defying the Crown may seem impossible, but Paris has yet to meet a warrior like her. With her found family on the line, Isabelle must challenge the most powerful man in France-King Louis XIV. But Paris is full of poisons, street gangs, and cruel nobility who threaten to destroy all Isabelle has worked to protect. There, she plays the doting wife while she secretly works to subvert the Catholic Church and plot his demise. Isabelle seizes the opportunity to undermine her husband's efforts by escorting him to France. When he devises a ruthless plan to imprison and torture her people, Isabelle learns to fight from a brave young Huron woman. ![]() Committed to a double life to save her fellow Protestants, Isabelle turns spy against her deceitful Catholic husband. ![]()
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