The Prince’s Puzzle

The Prince’s Puzzle by Derek Coleman, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in November 2015, is a historical fiction novel that intertwines elements of mystery and detective work. This edition spans 216 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a Prince engaged in a civil war who becomes entangled in a dangerous situation after developing feelings for a lonely lady. When a series of letters expressing his emotions goes missing, the Prince’s campaign faces dire consequences, as the lady’s husband could shift his loyalty to the enemy if he discovers them.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the high stakes of war. As Captain Richard Croxall is tasked with recovering the lost letters within a tight deadline of three days, tension mounts, leading to inevitable conflict and tragedy. The book delves into the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of historical events, offering a blend of intrigue and emotional depth.