Life in the court of King Henry VIII is a complex game. When fifteen-year-old Catherine Howard catches the kings eye, she quickly transforms from pawn to queen. But even luxury beyond imagination loses its luster as young Catherine finds her lifeand her heartthreatened by the needs of an aging king and a family hungry for power. Will their agendas deliver Catherine to the same fate as her infamous cousin, Anne Boleynsacrificed at the altar of family ambition? Engaging historical fiction with a throbbing YA heartbeat, this thrilling novel will draw readers into the intrigues and dangers of the Tudor court.