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Set in a Tudor‑era court, "Lady Defiant" follows Oriel Richmond, whose fortune attracts suitors, but whose heart refuses to be swayed by the scheming courtier Blade Fitzstephen. Blade’s mission—to draw Oriel into revealing an earthen secret—intersects with a looming threat to the English throne, forcing the couple into a perilous alliance that tests both loyalty and love.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Suzanne Robinson
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