A Castle Lost: Castle in the Wilde - An Early Days Novella

Condemned for a crime he didnt commit. How can the last son of a debased duke survive treacherous exile and the kings fury?Everyone knows that Lord Thomas will become as vile as his three elder brothers and his father the powerful Duke of Kaituer. Everyone except Thomas. As for the dukes opinion he demands Thomass loyalty but he also forbids him access to the familys questionable affairs. When Thomass brothers burn an entire village the kings rage descends upon them. The Kaituers prepare for a siege but the duke forces his youngest son out of the castle. Thomas must flee into a rugged forest of gigantic tower trees. He and a few friends-one especially dear-must hide in this place of fearsome legends where none dare to enter. If only that were enough. The kings army dares to enter too. No matter how difficult the terrain there is only so much land between the army and an impassable river. Wasnt it already nigh impossible to forge a new life in exile? Now they are hunted! A Castle Lost is a novella set in the medieval fantasy world of the Castle in the Wilde series. These characters make pivotal decisions that echo through later generations. They deeply affect Lord Thomass grandson and namesake who is featured in novel 3 A Castle From Ashes. You can read A Castle Lost as a stand-alone as first-in-series or between novels 2 and 3. But definitely read it!