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1440s: No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada Dragwyla likes it that way.
1440s: No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada Dragwyla likes it that way.
Ever since Lada Dragwyla and her brother were abandoned by their father to be raised in the Ottoman sultan’s courts, Lada has known that ruthlessness is the key to survival. For the lineage that makes her and her brother special also makes them targets.
Lada hones her skills as a warrior as she nurtures plans to wreak revenge on the empire that holds her captive. Then she and Radu meet the sultan’s son, Mehmed, and everything changes. Now Mehmed unwittingly stands between Lada and Radu as they transform from siblings to rivals, and the ties of love and loyalty that bind them together are stretched to breaking point.
Wallachia
Wallachia or Walachia is a historical and geographical region of Romania. It is situated north of the Lower Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians. Wallachia is traditionally divided into two sections, Muntenia and Oltenia
Târgoviște
Târgoviște was one of the most important cities in the history of Wallachia, as it was its capital from 1418 to 1659
Destination: Romania, Wallachia, Author/guide: Kiersten White Departure Time: 1440s
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