Olympia Morata (1526-1555) is her father's finest student and a girl far ahead of her time. A quick tongue and a ready pen are her mind's tools to record her vivid thoughts, poetry, songs and opinions.
Appointed tutor to Duchess Renée's children, Olympia looks forward to a bright future - when suddenly, evil rumours threaten to turn her world upside down. In the midst of it all a young doctor comes courting. Will their love survive the danger waiting on the other side of the Alps?
Weight of a Flame: The Passion of Olympia Morata is in the following collections: