Widowed mom Marie Trennan has always relied on her late husband’s close-knit family but isn’t sure what to expect when the estranged father-in-law she’s never met contacts her out of the blue. He seems nice, if eccentric, and his invitation to visit is hard to resist. After all, how often are she and the kids going to have the chance to stay in an actual castle? Situated on a picturesque, wooded island in Puget Sound, the medieval-themed village of Tintagel offers tourists the opportunity to take a step back in time. To observe and experience life as it was in an idealized yesteryear of knights and ladies, feasts, jousts, crafts, and tournaments.

Those who call the place home take their roles seriously. Very seriously, as Marie will discover. Far too seriously. Because there’s more to Tintagel than may appear. It has its secrets, its ancient and dark and dangerous secrets. Secrets all too ready to lay claim to her children, who cannot escape the pull of their…

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