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Lady Anya of Winterbourne lives under the shadow of masculine oppression, yet when she encounters a fallen knight in a winter forest she cannot abandon him. Christian de Moreerx, exhausted from war and hunted by assassins, seeks refuge on the estate, hoping to aid the beleaguered Anya. But his own hidden past threatens to bring ruin. Together they face deadly foes and the perils of their intertwined destinies, striving—through love and sacrifice—to secure a future that history and song will remember as a Winter Ballad.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Samuel
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