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Janet, mistress of Hepburn Castle, is snatched from her bridegroom’s arms and delivered into the bed of her fiercest adversary, Robert Gowrie—raider, chieftain, and notorious lover. Their impossible romance ignites across the heather‑strewn moors of Scotland, where the clashing of steel and thunder of hooves echo the passion that claims her body and soul.
Set in the turbulent Middle Ages, the story blends romance and adventure with the vivid atmosphere of a medieval Scottish landscape. The narrative explores themes of power, desire, and the conflict between duty and passion, all framed by the stark beauty of the highland setting.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Patricia Phillips
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