The Silent Songbird
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2016 · Est. 7 hour read

The Silent Songbird

By Melanie Dickerson

Part of the Fairy Tale Romance Series series

A woman flees a forced marriage, hiding her voice and identity, risking everything for freedom and love.

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296 pages· 77,568 words· Est. 7 hour read
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Evangeline, blessed with a captivating voice, escapes a forced marriage to a dangerous advisor. Disguised as a mute servant, she joins Westley le Wyse and his group, seeking refuge. As she navigates her new life, her secret threatens to unravel, endangering her chance at love and the stability of the kingdom. Will Evangeline sacrifice her freedom to protect the man she loves, or will her silence be the key to saving the throne from a treacherous plot? Dive into a tale of courage, love, and intrigue where every choice could change the fate of England.

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From New York Times bestselling author comes The Silent Songbird!Evangeline is gifted with a heavenly voice, but she is trapped in a sinister betrothal until she embarks on a daring escape and meets brave Westley le Wyse. Can he help her discover the freedom to sing again?Desperate to flee a political marriage to her cousin King Richard II’s closest advisor, Lord Shiveley–a man twice her age with shadowy motives–Evangeline runs away and joins a small band of servants journeying back to Glynval, their home village.Pretending to be mute, she gets to know Westley le Wyse, their handsome young leader, who is intrigued by the beautiful servant girl. But when the truth comes out, it may shatter any hope that love could grow between them.More than Evangeline’s future is at stake as she finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens England’s monarchy. Should she give herself up to protect the only person who cares about her? If she does, who will save the king from a plot to steal his throne?

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
296
Words
77,568
Reading age
12–17
Audience
Young Adult
Themes & topics
Books about identityBooks about forbidden loveBooks about arranged marriageBooks about medieval EnglandBooks about running away
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Book details

Publication
Published
November 8, 2016
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780718026318

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