The Order of the Dragon – Book Two unfolds as a knight of
the Order of the Dragon, Vlad Dracul, a 15th-century Wallachian prince sworn to
defend Christendom navigates a treacherous world of political intrigue, family
betrayal, and the ever-present Ottoman threat. Torn between loyalty to his
people and devotion to his children, Vlad's ambition to reclaim his birthright
leads him down a bloody path, forcing him to make impossible choices and
embrace his ruthless nature. But power often requires sacrifice. When the Turks
demand his young sons as hostages, Vlad faces an agonizing choice that will
echo through history.
As
the crusader armies clash with Ottoman forces along the Danube, Vlad discovers
that survival requires more than political cunning—it demands embracing the
very darkness he once fought against. Vlad must choose between his honor and
his throne, between saving his children and securing his dynasty. Every
decision carves another scar upon his soul, and each victory demands a piece of
his humanity. His choices will not only decide Wallachia's fate but forge the
legend of the most feared name in history—and set his namesake son on a path to
immortal infamy.
Discover the stunning conclusion
of Vlad Dracul in Order of the Dragon – Book Two, the second in a series of
novels and novellas about the real Dracula family, the House of Basarab.
Once available as part of the 2013 HerStory anthology


