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| + | * '''Author''': [[Maura Seger]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Tapestry Romance]], #2 | * '''Publisher''': [[Tapestry Romance]], #2 | ||
* '''Year''': 1981 | * '''Year''': 1981 | ||
| − | * ''' | + | * '''Setting''': England, 1066, Norman invasion |
==Book Description== | ==Book Description== | ||
Brenna's uncle has already betrothed her to a handsome knight, yet she refuses to marry despite her passion and trust of the Norman. | Brenna's uncle has already betrothed her to a handsome knight, yet she refuses to marry despite her passion and trust of the Norman. | ||
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| + | She was an innocent Saxon beauty, commanded to wed a Norman warrior-knight! | ||
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| + | Skilled in the arts of war and love, the bold Guyon D'Arcy met his match in the Lady Brenna, ward of a Saxon Earl. A shy, determined creature, with gray-green eyes mysterious as the sea, she was entranced by his tawny strength, his easy grace and charm, the probing passion of his kisses. Yet a painful secret kept her wary of his ardor...and her rampant desire. At last, on their wedding night, Guyon brought forth his most exquisite, sensual arts...and freed Brenna for the fullest, sweetest caresses of his love. | ||
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| + | But a darkening cloud of intrigue threatened to tear apart their tender marriage. Summoned to mount the Norman invasion of England's shores, Guyon would soon be parted from his bride. Caught in the grip of a fierce and bloody war, their love would challenge the bonds of honor and of country, imperiled by the most fearful of betrayals! | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * 1983 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Category Historical Romance |
Latest revision as of 00:23, 11 November 2022
- Author: Maura Seger
- Publisher: Tapestry Romance, #2
- Year: 1981
- Setting: England, 1066, Norman invasion
Book Description
Brenna's uncle has already betrothed her to a handsome knight, yet she refuses to marry despite her passion and trust of the Norman.
Back Cover:
She was an innocent Saxon beauty, commanded to wed a Norman warrior-knight!
Skilled in the arts of war and love, the bold Guyon D'Arcy met his match in the Lady Brenna, ward of a Saxon Earl. A shy, determined creature, with gray-green eyes mysterious as the sea, she was entranced by his tawny strength, his easy grace and charm, the probing passion of his kisses. Yet a painful secret kept her wary of his ardor...and her rampant desire. At last, on their wedding night, Guyon brought forth his most exquisite, sensual arts...and freed Brenna for the fullest, sweetest caresses of his love.
But a darkening cloud of intrigue threatened to tear apart their tender marriage. Summoned to mount the Norman invasion of England's shores, Guyon would soon be parted from his bride. Caught in the grip of a fierce and bloody war, their love would challenge the bonds of honor and of country, imperiled by the most fearful of betrayals!
Awards
- 1983 Golden Medallion Winner - Category Historical Romance
