The Devil's Diadem

In this fantasy set in an alternate history of 12th century England, a plague threatens to annihilate a kingdom and one woman holds the key to salvation. Maeb Langtofte is lucky, she knows, to have gained a position in the household of the Earl of Pengraic—one of the most powerful men in England, a man whose holdings rival even King Edmond’s. But when word arrives that a plague is sweeping through Europe like a human wildfire, everyone in the Earl’s household is put on edge. It is whispered that