Notorious

Notorious by Virginia Henley is a historical fiction novel published by Penguin on May 1, 2007. This first edition spans 416 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Brianna de Beauchamp, the daughter of Jory de Warenne and a lady-in-waiting to Queen Isabelle, as she navigates her betrothal to Lincoln Robert de Warenne while yearning for a more passionate connection. Her encounter with the enigmatic Wolf Mortimer, who possesses the Celtic gift of second sight, leads her into a world of desire and danger.

Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale that intertwines romance and suspense against a medieval backdrop. As Brianna grapples with her feelings for Wolf, she becomes embroiled in a perilous adventure involving his father, Roger Mortimer, who is imprisoned in the Tower of London. The narrative explores themes of love and loyalty, set against the complexities of court intrigue and personal ambition. Notorious promises a journey filled with emotional depth and thrilling twists, making it a significant addition to Henley’s body of work.