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Rhian of
Gervaise’s future is unsure and she dreads what is to come. Rhian has
been
betrothed to a man she has never met by her family, who she has had
nothing to
do with. Against her will she is to be protected by Gareth of Faucon,
who will
escort her to her destination. But Rhian will not go along quietly and
do
whatever she can to escape.
Gareth of
Faucon has one simple task to perform which will put him in the good
graces of
King Stephen – deliver Lady Rhian of Gervaise to her mother’s family.
Gareth
believes it to be a simple task, but quickly learns it won’t be as easy
as he
thought. There are secrets, a mystery about Rhian that proves taxing to
Gareth.
As her life is in jeopardy by dangers pursuers, Gareth vows to protect
her at
all costs.
Through
their dangerous journey Gareth and Rhian become strong allies to stay
alive and
discover the truths to unanswered questions.
Their desire for one another reaches a boiling
point, but their bond is
unbreakable.
Falcon’s Honor by Denise Lynn is an
example of
historical romance at it’s very finest. Gareth and Rhian are both
formidable
characters whose strengths and passion is powerful. This profound
couple
captures a reader’s attention and holds them captive until the very
end. Ms.
Lynn’s vivid description and characterizations delve into a reader’s
imagination, compassion and heart into this story. Rhian and Gareth are
obvious
the intricate pieces of this story, but the mystery about Rhian and the
challenges they face make for fantastic reading.
Falcon’s Honor receives the Road to
Romance
Reviewer’s Choice Award for it’s dabbling into mystery and supernatural
elements, the excellent characters and vivid drama that unfold within
the
pages. Falcon’s Honor is a
medieval romance that is most definitely recommended to readers.
Reviewed by
Tracey West for The Road to Romance
March 8, 2005
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