A Call Of Trumpets

Civil war rages in England, rendering it a minefield of corruption and conflict. Town and country are besieged. Through the complex interlocking of England’s turmoil with that of a king, Jane Lane brings to life some amazing characters in the court of Charles I. This is the story both of Charles’ adored wife whose indiscretions prove disastrous, and of the King’s nephew, Rupert, a rash, arrogant soldier whose actions lead to tragedy and his uncle’s final downfall.