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Kathryn de St. Marie, a chaste Norman beauty raised in a French convent, dreams of a soul‑stirring love that her upbringing forbids. Her world shatters when she is seized by Scot mercenaries and later saved by Edric of Braxton Fell, a proud Saxon lord wounded by Norman domination. Though he loathes the conquerors, Edric senses Kathryn’s gentle spirit and forbidden fire, drawing her into his broken life. Trapped by the stigma of captivity, Kathryn can never return home, and her future rests in Edric’s hands—an enemy turned champion—while both grapple with a longing for a perfect, yet dangerous, seduction.
The novel weaves themes of romance, war, and cultural clash set in the turbulent aftermath of the Norman Conquest, exploring forbidden desire, shifting loyalties, and the resilience of love.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Margo Maguire
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