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After an intense romance, Mona retreats to her ancestral village, determined to leave the flames of love behind. She seeks peace and healing, but the past has its own plans—which challenge her and ultimately offer the chance for a new love.
First publish date: 1973
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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