

Discover the action-filled saga of this stellar historical fiction series. Daughter of the King by Kerry Chaput 21 copies, 14 reviews: Order: 1: Tags Numbers.

Daughter of the King by Kerry Chaput Story Publication. It is based on a true story of French orphans who settled in Canada. Daughter of the Shadows immerses you in the dark world of Paris, where court intrigue and poisonous secrets are no match for the whip-smart heroine who keeps you guessing at every turn. 1 Work Popularity 94,649 (20 Members) 21 Books 14 Reviews ½ 3.5. HBL Note: Daughter of the King is the first book in Kerry Chaput’s Defying the Crown series. In the follow up to the award-winning Daughter of the King, Kerry Chaput takes listeners on a historical adventure where fierce, cunning women fight for freedom. With her found family on the line, Isabelle must challenge the most powerful man in France: King Louis XIV.ĭefying the crown may seem impossible, but Paris has yet to meet a warrior like her. But Paris is full of poisons, street gangs, and cruel nobility who threaten to destroy all Isabelle has worked to protect. There, she plays the doting wife while she secretly works to subvert the Catholic church and plot his demise. Isabelle seizes the opportunity to undermine her husband's efforts by escorting him to France. When he devises a ruthless plan to imprison and torture her people, Isabelle learns to fight from a brave young Huron woman. Committed to a double life to save her fellow Protestants, Isabelle turns spy against her deceitful Catholic husband.
