1399 - The most important event of the year for Middle Ages Catholics was Easter Sunday, the feast that ended 40 days and 40 nights of fasting. The day after Easter, is known as 'Hocktide' for much feasting and merriment after the long fast... The Hundred Years' War is currently paused, due to English King Richard II's diplomacy. In 14 years will begin again in earnest, but for now there is peace in England and France. In the next twenty years young knights and squires will prove their worth and become heroes. For now many of the heroes of the next phase of the war are only boys... (All the Hand in Hand books relate tangentially to the Violent Delights series, but are completely stand alone, and can be read independently. This one takes place in 1399) Trigger/Content Warning: emotional and physical abuse discussed, PTSD at length, a character experiences panic attacks. Profanity. Some mild gore. Family issues discussed. Grief and death discussed. Sex is discussed, some mildly suggestive scenes. *Alcohol use through out which may be triggering to some readers.
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