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Set against the rugged landscapes of medieval Scotland, Julie Garwood’s *Shadow Music* follows Princess Gabrielle of St. Biel, daughter of an English baron. With a king’s peace hanging on her marriage to a Highland laird, Gabrielle’s impulsive act of retribution throws the Highlands into chaos, challenging traditional loyalties and igniting a fierce conflict.
The novel weaves romance, adventure, and mystery as Gabrielle navigates treacherous glens, dangerous nobles, and the formidable Colm MacHugh. Her courage and hidden secrets compel both allies and enemies to confront their own convictions amid the violence, betrayal, and passion that define the era.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Julie Garwood
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