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TWO BOYS ARE IN THE TOWER. THE KING'S PEACE DEPENDS ON THEIR SILENCE.When King Edward IV dies, his brother Richard of Gloucester is named Lord Protector to his 12-year-old nephew, the new king. But the court is a nest of vipers, and protection soon looks like imprisonment.Richard secures his nephews in the Tower of London, a fortress where secrets are kept and heirs are easily lost.To save the realm, he must become king. To become king, he must remove the boys from the line of succession . But when the princes vanish, their disappearance unleashes a new kind of terror.The Mother: From a cold stone crypt, Elizabeth Woodville plots a desperate rebellion, using her daughter as a pawn to unite her enemies .The Kingmaker: The Duke of Buckingham, who helped Richard take the throne, is now haunted by what he has done, his loyalty curdling into dread .The Traitor: Lord Stanley, caught between the usurper and the challenger, must navigate a war of whispers where one wrong move will mean the execution of his own son .In a kingdom built on rumor and fear, the ghosts of two murdered children are a more powerful weapon than any army.
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