Darby York’s short stories are very sensual and erotic with love scenes depicted in such a way that give space to the imagination to do the rest.
The Troub
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Courtly love, as sung by troubadours, is often a refuge for medieval wives. Yet its basis is fantasy, a far cry from the harsh realities of everyday life. Will a reluctant bride find courtly love, or her one true love, and satisfy the longing of her romantic heart?
“This is a delightful story by Ms. York, told in first person.”
The Bridegroom
Medieval life is hard for everyone, especially for noble women forced to marry their enemies. Yet even then women longed for love and fulfillment. Can a reluctant bride find true happiness in an arranged marriage?
Review: If you love a little medieval love story, then you will enjoy this one.
The Betrothed

Marriage based on love is foreign to the medieval mind. Yet consent must be freely given for a marriage to be valid. Can a reluctant bride dare refuse her betrothed without suffering the consequences?