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Aislinn, an 18‑year‑old Saxon noblewoman, faces moral and emotional turmoil when the Norman forces sweep through her homeland. She is torn between her duty to Saxonv and a passionate, yet dangerous, romance with Wulfgar, a 33‑year‑old Norman warrior known as the Iron Wolf. As the conflict escalates, Aislinn must confront the memories of her father’s murder, her mother’s shame, and the violence inflicted upon her by the very forces that claim her lover.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
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