The Forbidden Seed

About the Book

Southern France becomes a pressure cooker ready to exploded as the conflict between the two most powerful lords escalates. Stéphane LaForte and Jacqueline York, passionately in love with one another, are caught between their rivalry that shatters their world. The Forbidden Seed is a love story about power and control that leads to murder.

As the world collapses around Stéphane and Jacqueline, they fight to be together, conceiving a child between them, a forbidden seed. The birth of this child deepens the hatred between Lords, causing the social order to erupt into chaos. Great feudal manors are weakened and become targets of destruction. Stéphane fights to keep his world together, but the power of injustice entangles his body, mind and soul, pitching him into a dark depression. He knows that war must be the only solution before he can be with Jacqueline, his only love.

There are many twists and turns in this historical fiction novel, but the ending will capture your inner spirt for a long time to come.

About the Author

James L Leichner, President and CEO of Dabtcom Technologies, Inc., is also the author of the Secret of the Realm four book series: The Great Caravan, Ragnar, The Young King and The Invasion. He is the father of two sons, Austin and Aaron, and lives with his wife Vicki in Delaware, Ohio.