Feudal tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans, volume 3 (of 4)

"Feudal Tyrants; or The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans, Volume 3 (of 4)" by Benedikte Naubert is a romance novel set against a historical backdrop of feudal power, telling a tale of love, betrayal, and societal pressures. A tale is told from the reflections of a nun who recounts how fate and misfortune brought her into the lives of central characters, of which include Amabel Bloomberg and the deceitful Wolfenrad, weaving a narrative rich with intrigue. Her memories begin in a past filled with jealousies and hidden dangers, foreshadowing Amabel's arrival in Engelberg, leading news about her friend Emmeline's distress. As the story unfolds, the stakes rise with Amabel’s encounters with Wolfenrad, a manipulative figure who holds the key to her friends' destinies, highlighting Amabel's internal conflict as she navigates difficult circumstances while desperately seeking information about Emmeline, who is trapped by villainous forces. The drama builds with themes of loyalty, deceit, and a determined quest for freedom within their volatile world.