NOTE: This is the "Betwixt the Sheets" edition. For a lighter warm romance, please see the "Closed Bed Curtains" edition. In Crown & Thorns, the final book in The Realm series, King William has more to worry about than the religious tension in his own lands. His country has unwittingly been made a pawn in the vast European fight for land, power, and religious freedom, and many think his cousin, the Duke of Norwick, would make a more decisive king. Especially sine Queen Annelore has still not conceived a son and heir. And as the threat of invasion and civil war grow, she will have to make a decision that could very well break her heart. When friends become enemies and enemies wield incredible power, will the kingdom of Troixden-and William and Anna's marriage-survive? J. L. Spohr has studied the trials & tribulations of royals since Princess Diana took that fateful walk to the altar. She turned her attention to historical fiction & monarchies after studying the Reformation in graduate school.Her Tudor era historical series The Realm (Sword & Shield, Heirs & Spares, God & King, Crown & Thorns), has received rave reviews and has delighted fans since 2013.She blogs about writing, parenting, and ideas that matter in culture, sprinkled with a random Peep Joust or two. She is an ordained minister & lives with her brood in Seattle. Tudor era trilogy with Heirs & Spares, God & King, and Crown & Thorns (to be published in 2016)
