Jerusalem. 1177 The reign of Baldwin IV the Leper, the seventh monarch of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the last years of the prosperity of the state created by the first crusaders in the lands of Palestine and Syria, the collapse of the kingdom after the death of the young king, the defeat of the Frankish army and the campaign of Sultan Saladin to Jerusalem; a merciless struggle for power, secret brotherhoods, conspiracies, the waywardness of the Jerusalem barons and... love that can enthrone the chosen one of its passion are the main plot lines of this bright and exciting historical novel.