The Year of Three Kings

The year 1483 would become known tohistory as the 'Year of Three Kings', withthe rapid and dramatic succession ofEnglish kings Edward IV, his son EdwardV and finally Richard III seeing theWars of the roses sweep towards theirdramatic conclusion. Robert, a youngScot, is drawn into this whirl of events,caught between loyalty to his clan andthe political machinations of England andScotland. His exploits include purloininga fortune in gold, becoming embroiledin a botched rebellion in Wales, wherehe rescues a duchess, secret missionsand attempted assassinations. Amidthe political chaos, Robert struggleswith questions of honour, identity andsurvival. The Year of Three Kings capturesa world where loyalty is fragile, war isbrutal and personal ambition can be botha driving force and a downfall.