The year is 1066. Defiant Passion is the first book in a series entitled Sons of Rhodri. These stories grew out of The Montbryce Legacy Series. If you have read the Legacy books you will already be familiar with many of the characters and events in this book. If not, you will meet them for the first time. This novella is the story of the conflict between the Celtic Welsh and the Norman invaders told from the Welsh point of view.