At the Queen's Mercy

The plot revolves around Emily's journey as she navigates the complexities of high society and the expectations placed upon her as a young woman. Along the way she encounters love betrayal and unexpected twists of fate all against the backdrop of the opulent and sometimes treacherous world of the Victorian aristocracy. Blodgett's novel offers readers a glimpse into the social mores and customs of the time as well as the inner workings of the royal court. Through Emily's eyes readers are transported to a bygone era filled with lavish balls clandestine affairs and whispered secrets.