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Set in the high seas of the Viking age, the story follows Brand, a robust Viking warrior, who captures Winsome, a striking woman of Indian origin. As Brand pursues his voyaging mission, he finds his thoughts increasingly drawn to Winsome’s beauty and spirit. In confinement, Winsome grapples with her feelings for the powerful Viking, ultimately deciding whether to embrace his growing affection and become his bride of both love and longing.
The tale blends historical travel with the emotional turbulence of an unlikely union, inviting readers to explore themes of duty, attraction, and the transformative power of connection.
First publish date: December 1990
Genre: Historical Fiction/Medieval Historical Fiction
Authors: Theresa Scott
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