A medieval novel full of romance and adventure! England, 1184. Fulke FitzWarin is sent to the court of King Henry as a squire. But a game of chess that Prince John loses to Fulke becomes the trigger for a lifelong rivalry: the young squire must leave the royal court. Fortunately, Fulke finds a fairer master in Theobald Walter. But he falls into emotional distress when he learns that the enchanting Maud le Vavasour is to marry Theobald. When he dies, Fulke's love is given a second chance, only - what can he offer the beautiful Maud after John, now crowned king, has declared him outlawed? The magnificent fusion of an opulent chivalric saga with the legend of Robin Hood!
