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| − | [[Category:RITA Winning Title]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:1996 Releases]] |
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| + | [[Category:Debut Novels]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Paranormal Romance]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ghost]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Curse]] | ||
| + | [[Category:England]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Northumberland]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Kurland Stardust of Yesterday.jpg|thumb|right|150px|6th printing, 1997]] | ||
* '''Author''': [[Lynn Kurland]] | * '''Author''': [[Lynn Kurland]] | ||
| − | * '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | + | * '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]], [[Haunting Hearts]] |
| − | * '''Year''': 1996 | + | * '''Year''': April 1996 (ISBN 0-515-11839-7) |
| − | * '''Setting''': | + | * '''Setting''': Contemporary England, Northumberland |
| − | * '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ | + | * '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0515118397/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Stardust of Yesterday] |
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| − | + | == Book Description == | |
| + | Genevieve Buchanan inherits a castle - and, to her surprise, a cranky, bored 13th century ghost comes as part of the deal. Kendrick de Piaget has been biding his time, scaring live humans, and plotting revenge for the past several centuries. Now he has a woman - a woman who refuses to leave ''his'' castle - to contend with. On the bright side, getting rid of Genevieve, the last of the Buchanans, might allow Kendrick to break the curse that keeps him bound to the castle. | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
| + | * [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_awards.php?type=book&level=2&year=1996 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Winner] - Contemporary Fantasy Romance | ||
* [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best First Book|First Book]] category | * [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best First Book|First Book]] category | ||
* [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Paranormal Romance|Paranormal]] category | * [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Paranormal Romance|Paranormal]] category | ||
== Related Titles == | == Related Titles == | ||
| − | + | * #1 in the [[Lynn Kurland#de Piaget|de Piaget]] series | |
| − | * | + | * Kendrick is the second son of Robin de Piaget, Earl of Artane, and Anne of Fenwyck, hero and heroine of [[If I Had You]] |
| + | * Colin of Berkhamshire, hero of [[From This Moment On]], is part of Kendrick's ''ghostly garrison'' | ||
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| + | == Reviews == | ||
| + | This award-winning title is frequently cited as a classic romance by readers; however, some readers find the virgin heroine and her avoidance of physical intimacy to be irritating. | ||
| + | * [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=2812 Romantic Times] | ||
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| + | == Other Editions == | ||
| + | * '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | ||
| + | * '''Year''': April 2001 (ISBN 0-425-18238-X) | ||
| + | * '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/042518238X/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Stardust of Yesterday] | ||
Revision as of 19:58, 20 August 2008
- Author: Lynn Kurland
- Publisher: Berkley, Haunting Hearts
- Year: April 1996 (ISBN 0-515-11839-7)
- Setting: Contemporary England, Northumberland
- Amazon Listing - Stardust of Yesterday
Book Description
Genevieve Buchanan inherits a castle - and, to her surprise, a cranky, bored 13th century ghost comes as part of the deal. Kendrick de Piaget has been biding his time, scaring live humans, and plotting revenge for the past several centuries. Now he has a woman - a woman who refuses to leave his castle - to contend with. On the bright side, getting rid of Genevieve, the last of the Buchanans, might allow Kendrick to break the curse that keeps him bound to the castle.
Awards
- 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Winner - Contemporary Fantasy Romance
- 1997 RITA® in the First Book category
- 1997 RITA® in the Paranormal category
Related Titles
- #1 in the de Piaget series
- Kendrick is the second son of Robin de Piaget, Earl of Artane, and Anne of Fenwyck, hero and heroine of If I Had You
- Colin of Berkhamshire, hero of From This Moment On, is part of Kendrick's ghostly garrison
Reviews
This award-winning title is frequently cited as a classic romance by readers; however, some readers find the virgin heroine and her avoidance of physical intimacy to be irritating.
Other Editions
- Publisher: Berkley
- Year: April 2001 (ISBN 0-425-18238-X)
- Amazon Listing: Stardust of Yesterday
