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After her father, Baron Ramsey, dies, Gwynllion Ramsey is taken as a ward by King William II and imprisoned within his ruthless court. Facing an uncertain future under a ruthless monarchy, Gwyn makes a daring escape and travels to her ancestral home in Wales. There she encounters the Welsh lord Rhys Llewellyn, a powerful figure who has made a name as a Norman conqueror. As court intrigue and war loom, the two are drawn together, but their bond is tested by the enemies behind them and the demands of war.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jocelyn Carew
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