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Lady Eleanor, the widow of the late Lord Nicholas, arrives at his imposing castle following her husband's death. There she encounters the formidable Nicholas Bayard, a warlord who has hidden his identity and fears her presence. As Eleanor learns that his memory of her is clouded by the plague, the two clash and yet find attraction. Their growing bond challenges Nicholas's hardened exterior and reveals that love may indeed be the most powerful miracle.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Linda Needham
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