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Roland de Gallienne, famed mercenary of Henry II and nicknamed the Black Flame, seeks redemption from war’s brutality and turns to the Châteauroux monastery for spiritual healing. He finds Hope, a gifted healer and diviner bound by an evil abbot. When Roland frees her, a bond of respect and affection grows, even as they must face mounting forces that threaten both the nation and their union.
Set against the backdrop of 12th‑century England and French monastic life, the novel explores themes of faith, vengeance, and love, weaving historical detail with a passionate romance between a warrior and a healer.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Katherine Sutcliffe
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