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Set in a tense royal court, the story follows the daughter of a scandalous illegitimate line as she seeks favor in a world of nobles and courtiers. A firm, emotion‑free lord finds himself challenged by her beauty and wit, confronting the perils of courtly intrigue and the hidden strength she carries. Their interactions underscore the fragile balance between power and vulnerability in a society dominated by status and ambition.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Blythe Gifford
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