...dearest enemy!
The Commander's Desire by Jennette Green 715 AD Galwyddel, a Scottish kingdom far to the west of Northumbria. Caught on the horns of a dilemma, Elwytha has a choice to make, honour or vengeance. When Elwytha agreed to sue for a false peace with the waring neighbouring kingdom, little did she know that her plans would be thwarted time and time again. Elwytha was ordered by her brother, now King, to kill The Commander, overseer of their enemy's army, revenge for murdering their older brother, King Thor, so foully. Her brother Richard, now King, plans to use Elwytha as the bait to trap their enemy and finally win the war. Elwytha searches for the truth. But truth was a will-o-the-wisp, eluding the outstretched hands of the seekers at every turn. Even though the outcome is foreseeable, I found the characters and the storyline engaging. The Prince, portrayed as a layabout with eyes that saw more than one guessed at. The Commander a man misjudged by his appearance, and the El...