Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, Maud is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home – on his terms – and help Maud become a real lady. All Maud wants to do is keep on fighting, so that she can have her revenge on her father’s killer.
High adventure and historical fiction come together in a swashbuckling thriller! Swords, mysteries, romance and a dashing highwayman known as the Fox comprise the key components to The Scarlet Rose