Adelina, a daughter of Irish missionaries to Germany in the 8th century, is commanded by the prince to be his bride. Because of her faith and the love of the pagan prince, Christianity is kept from persecution for a time. The prince’s mother is a pagan and with her priests does all [...]

I found this book extremely enjoyable and encouraging–but to an extent. While the old English style of language was interesting and helped transport me into the book’s time setting, at times I found it difficult to discern the message the author wished to convey. Often I found the story did not flow [...]