Rise of Betrayal - Tale of the Clans, #2

One brash act forced her to flee her clan. Now, after years in hiding, she risks exposure to the man whose brother is dead because of her. Ireland, 962 ADNessa's father arranges her betrothal to the son of their warmongering overlord. Horrified, Nessa realizes that marrying the rogue warrior will thrust her family into the heart of their clan's longstanding conflict with the Danes of Luimnech. Nessa's accepts her seemingly sealed fate until tragedy presses her to make a desperate escape, though her brash act costs her intended's life.
Now his family seeks revenge. Sanctuary among distant kindred proves short-lived and Nessa's rescuers entangle her into their schemes. With the balance of power shifting in southern Ireland, her knowledge could pave the way for her former chieftain to claim the provincial throne. Yet, offering that knowledge may expose her identity to her estranged clansmen. and to the man whose brother died because of her.