Publisher's Synopsis
The sons of William the Conqueror fight each other for control of the Anglo-Norman kingdom. The Norman Marcher lords are let loose to consolidate the conquest of Wales. Nest ferch Rhys is the daughter of the king of south-west Wales. Captured during the Norman assault on her father's lands, she is raised by the powerful Montgomery family and groomed to be the wife of Arnulf Montgomery. Count Henry, the youngest son of the Conqueror, however, is also captivated by the Welsh noblewoman. Book I in the Conquest trilogy centring on the turbulent life of Nest ferch Rhys and the reign of King Henry I.
