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Jane Danver finds herself drawn back to a forgotten history, confronted by a terrifying guardian, a violent cousin, and a lurking darkness that had once threatened her escape. Amid this hostile environment, she discovers a powerful ally: Jamintha, a beautiful and mysterious creature whose presence offers protection and intrigue. Their bond becomes central to navigating the perilous landscape that surrounds them.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Beatrice Parker
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