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Lady Eleanor of Clarin, the sole heir to her ancestral lands, chooses a reluctant, aging French noble over the brutal knight favored by King Edward I to safeguard her realm from rebellious Scots. When the daring Highland outlaw Frendan Graham takes her hostage, his presence awakens deep desires and plunges Eleanor into a world of treachery, murder accusations, and a perilous arranged marriage. As she navigates both love and threat, only one man—her greatest enemy and savior—holds her life and heart in his hands.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Heather Graham
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