Book Description
North Africa, 1067. Kella travels the trade routes disguised as a boy. When she wins a camel race and is revealed as a girl she is sent home to the family desert camp to be taught women's skills. But Kella yearns for her freedom and when a mighty army sets out on a holy mission, she risks marriage to its general, Yusuf. While Yusuf conquers the whole of North Africa, Kella finds herself a rival to his infamous queen consort, Zaynab, a powerful and jealous woman. Can Kella protect her son as well as herself and can she find freedom as well as love? Second in the Moorish Empire series, this is a new take on a dramatic period of history.
