As It Pleases the King

Set in 1542 London, this story follows Lady Bridget Denny and her cousin Lady Elizabeth as they navigate the perilous court of King Henry VIII, who is searching for a new queen. Amidst the intrigue and dangers of royal favor, Bridget is determined to avoid the deadly fate that often befell those close to the throne. The narrative explores the shadows of the castle's woods and the secrets they hold, as Bridget seeks to escape the king's reach and survive the royal intrigue.