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  Welcome to the Book's Delight and a stop on the Coffee Pot Book Tour for author Julian de la Motte. I have a great excerpt for you, so make sure you read all the way to the end! The Will of God by Julian de la Motte Publication Date: May 13th, 2025 Publisher: Historium Press Pages: 292 Genre: Historical Fiction "Deus Lo Vult!" Gilles is the natural son of the Earl Waltheof, executed by William the Conqueror for supposed treachery. Raised in Normandy by Queen Matilda of England, Gilles is a young servant of Robert, Duke of Normandy, when the first call for a Holy War against the infidel and for the liberation of Jerusalem is raised in Christendom. Along with thousands of others, inspired by a variety of motives, intense piety mixed with a sense of adventure and the prospects of richness, Gilles becomes a key and respected follower of the Duke of Normandy and travels through France and into Italy to the point of embarkation for Constantinople and the land of the Greeks. I...

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