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Book One: Almost a Queen

Cousins to the King of Navarre, the Cleves sisters witness the glamour and danger of the French royal court firsthand. Youngest sister, in an unhappy arranged marriage with her cousin, Henri, Prince de Conde. Determined to make the best of her situation, she awaits the wedding of the King of Navarre in Paris.

Paris of 1572 boils with religious war, and few will make it out of the wedding celebrations alive. Those that survive face an impossible choice: convert or die. Will Marie and Conde to abandon their Protestant faith to save their lives? Will it cost them their souls?

Along with the threat of death comes a change for true love with the king's younger son, the Duc . Yet Marie promised to love honor and cherish her husband till death did them part. Will death part them soon? Is it possible to find love amidst tragedy?

Book Two: Lady of the Court

Eldest sister, Henriette, sits at the apex of the royal court, wife to one of King Henri III's most trusted advisors

In a country torn apart by religious war, things can change in an instant, and no one in France is safe. Henriette is desperate to hold onto her life, and hand it on to the next generation. To do so, she must have an heir, something she has so far failed to do.

Book Three: Fate's Mistress

Middle sister, Catherine, is married to the Duc de Guise, the most rabid Catholic in France. Ambitious and well-connected, Guise is the main rival for the French throne, which is currently occupied by an unpopular Henri III.

Guise won concessions from Henri, but concessions come with a steep price on his head. As his Duchesse, Catherine is in a dangerous position of her own. Determined to play her part in bringing about the downfall of the Valois and the rise of the Guise, Catherine will risk her own safety.

But is the risk worth the rewards? Will either of them escape with their lives? Catherine has to take a chance for herself, and the consequences will change French history.

About the Author

Laura du Pre is a historian turned author. The Three Graces Series is her first foray into historical fiction. Laura holds a Master's Degree in History from Middle Tennessee State University. Before writing full time she worked as an archivist and a contributor for historical publications. She continues to live in the Deep South with her cranky elderly cat, Owen.

You can learn more about Laura at her website. Stop by there for a FREE copy of Safe in My Arms: A Three Graces Story.