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Honor Jennings, seeking freedom from a loveless marriage, enters the Order of Vowesses, a community of celibate, modest widows. Her path crosses with the mysterious Galen de Marlowe, a clairvoyant wizard who has taken refuge in the ruins of Durance Guarde castle, drawn to the ancient legend of a wailing woman. Galen’s visions of a forthcoming royal murder stir his curiosity, while Honor’s bold spirit disrupts his quiet refuge. Their encounters grow increasingly intimate as Honor’s presence challenges Galen’s secrets and the castle’s supernatural reputation, weaving romance, history, and the occult into a compelling tale of destiny and desire.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Suzanne Robinson
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