A Dash for a Throne

Name: A Dash for a Throne
Author: Arthur W. Marchmont

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A man believed dead reenters his former world and swiftly becomes head of his noble house after a family bereavement. He is drawn into a web of schemes, secret councils, betrayals, an abduction and a determined pursuit, and undertakes plans to protect or press a claim to power. The narrative traces his strategic moves, personal dilemmas, and violent confrontations across courts and cities, brings him into conflict with longstanding enemies and imperial authority, and concludes by resolving the consequences of treachery for the house's fortunes.

About the Author

Arthur W. Marchmont

Arthur W. Marchmont was a British author known for his contributions to the genre of historical fiction and adventure novels. His works often explore themes of romance, political intrigue, and personal valor, set against richly detailed historical backdrops. Notable titles include "A Courier of Fortune" and "By Right of Sword," which showcase his ability to weave compelling narratives that engage readers with both action and emotional depth. Marchmont's storytelling reflects a keen interest in the complexities of human relationships and the tumultuous events of his time, making his works a fascinating read for fans of classic literature.

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