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Eada of Pevensey, a woman blessed with rare psychic powers, suddenly receives a mysterious box as part of a bequest. Inside, she finds a document and the gift of second sight, allowing her to foresee her looming destiny—a Norman invader with sea‑dark eyes, Drogo de Toulan, set to claim her lands and her heart.
Drogo, a reluctant soldier serving William the Conqueror, seizes Pevensey as a right of conquest. He and Eada clash, yet their encounters kindle an undeniable attraction. As the English lands splinter under the weight of war and intrigue, the two must navigate betrayal, battle, and their own conflicting loyalties to decide whether their hearts can survive the turbulent stakes of conquest.
Hannah Howell’s romance blends historical detail with a compelling love story set against the tumultuous backdrop of 11th‑century England, exploring themes of fate, desire, and the fragility of allegiance.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Hannah Howell
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