Set in 17th century France, the story follows Angélique, a young woman from a poor noble family, who is betrothed to a rich but crippled count named Joffrey. Despite initial reluctance, Angélique falls in love with Joffrey's remarkable talents and virtues. However, their happiness is threatened by the ambitious Archbishop of Toulouse and King Louis XIV, who accuse Joffrey of sorcery. Angélique's desperate attempts to save her husband ultimately lead her to join the dark underworld of Paris, where she reunites with her childhood friend Nicolas, whose love she had previously rejected.
Angélique
In this thrilling adventure, a feisty young protagonist ventures into treacherous terrain, navigating a tangled net of intrigue and betrayal, ultimately finding herself bound to a suitor 12 years her elder, shrouded in mystery and whispered to wield extraordinary abilities.
