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Dominic le Sabre returns triumphant from the Crusades, determined to claim the bride that the king has promised to him. He approaches the high-born Celtic beauty, who is equally resolute in refusing his advance. Their clash sets the stage for a tense romance amid historical intrigue.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Ann Maxwell
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