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Captive is the first adult novel in the Nightshade series, set in a richly imagined fantasy world where powerful dark witches rule. Tristan Doran, heir to a line of Keepers who wield dark magic, lives a life of privilege and defiance. When Sarah, a young human Searcher, is captured and held in his Irish castle, Tristan’s forbidden attraction to her spirals into a passionate romance that defies their sworn enmities. Their growing bond places them at the center of a prophecy foretelling the downfall of the Keepers' reign. Amid a centuries‑old Witches War, the story explores the darker aspects of the Nightshade world, featuring powerful witches, shape‑shifting wolf warriors, and complex political intrigue.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: A. D. Robertson
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