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Iris Johansen’s new historical romance follows Selene Ware, once a harem slave, and Kadar Ben Arnaud, a former assassin, as they flee to Scotland under the protection of Kadar’s help. Their escape, however, is interrupted when a sheikh who claims Selene as his property forces them to return to retrieve a powerful relic. The pair embark on a perilous quest, crossing into exotic territories and confronting the enigmatic Tarik who now holds the treasure. Their journey uncovers a mystery that stretches back to King Arthur’s time, testing the limits of loyalty, love, and survival.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Iris Johansen
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