![]() When Evangeline learns that her cousin, King Richard, wants to marry her off to a man twice her age with questionable motives, she decides to make a run for it. ![]() ![]() Should she give herself up to protect the only person who cares about her? If she does, who will save the king from a plot to steal his throne? More than Evangeline’s future is at stake as she finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens England’s monarchy. But when the truth comes out, it may shatter any hope that love could grow between them. Pretending to be mute, she gets to know Westley le Wyse, their handsome young leader, who is intrigued by the beautiful servant girl. Can he help her discover the freedom to sing again?ĭesperate to flee a political marriage to her cousin King Richard II’s closest advisor, Lord Shiveley-a man twice her age with shadowy motives-Evangeline runs away and joins a small band of servants journeying back to Glynval, their home village. ![]() ![]() The Silent Songbird by Melanie Dickerson: YA ReviewĪge range: 12-18 | Hardcover: 304 pages | Publisher: Thomas Nelson (November 8, 2016)Įvangeline is gifted with a heavenly voice, but she is trapped in a sinister betrothal-until she embarks on a daring escape and meets brave Westley le Wyse. ![]()
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