Passing of Princes

The Destiny Chronicles Book II: The Victorians 1878-1902

Part of The Destiny Chronicles

By Sherry A. Jones

Escaping her fearsome husband, Araminta Wintervall, née Endicott, flees New York to risk life among the powerful and affluent of Victorian England. Among them is Edward, Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne, who is scandalously known for his liaisons and has his eye on Araminta. In the glittering high society of London, she finds her stunning beauty and charms can carry her to a paradise beyond her girlhood dreams. But will success fill the void in her heart?Europe is transitioning into a dangerous and volatile time. Across the Continent, a movement to eliminate the nobility and aristocracy grows. As public assassinations become more common, Royalty fear leaving their guarded palaces. Zsoltan Nikolayev, illegitimate half-brother to Tsar Alexander III, answers the call to serve the Russian Empire with his repertoire of unique skills. Now titled a Count, he plunges into a world of intrigue. Amid this treacherous political climate, Zsoltan is determined to forget the woman he cherishes and move forward with his life—until he discovers Araminta’s carefully concealed secret. Suddenly, he is faced with the haunting question: As love changes faces, can his heart keep up? Passing of Princes, the second title in The Destiny Chronicles, is a spellbinding tale of the fictional Endicott family and their involvement with some of the most momentous milestones of the Late Victorian Era. Inspired by real events and people, whose dazzling wealth and decisions remain imprinted in modern life, it features sweeping romance, daring adventure, and the unpredictable twists of human nature. This dramatic, engaging novel is a thrilling page-turner for readers of immersive historical generational sagas, rewarding audiences with an exceptional level of period accuracy and attention to detail.The story continues in Plots and Provocation, where the action moves to the Tsar’s Court in St. Petersburg and La Belle Époque Paris. If you enjoy family drama throughout the ages, strong female protagonists finding love amidst turmoil, and individuals who forge their own future, step into Book III of The Destiny Chronicles—a captivating series perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and Outlander.