1636

In the 19th installment of the acclaimed Ring of Fire series, modern citizens of Grantville, West Virginia, navigate the treacherous political landscape of 17th-century France, where Cardinal Richelieu seeks to maintain his power amidst chaos. Set in 1636, the story unfolds two decades after King Louis' marriage to Ana Maria Mauricia, whose failure to produce an heir sparks a dangerous conspiracy involving both internal and external threats. As factions vie for control and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance, intrigue mounts in the royal court and beyond.