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During the bloody turbulence of the English Civil War, Gideon Jukes and Juliana Lovell, each fighting for opposing causes, discover a surprising and tender connection amid one of the era’s most critical events. Their newfound affection offers both a respite and a fragile peace that threatens to unravel when long‑hidden secrets and past betrayals surface, testing the limits of love amid war.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Lindsey Davis
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