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Loading... Wings of the Falconby Barbara Michaels
None.  Linkmeister | Dec 27, 2006 |  Many years ago I read this, and re-read this, and lent it to a cousin who never returned it. It was as good now was before! Italian romance during the time of Garibaldi. (  ) wyvernfriend | Sep 24, 2005 | no reviews | add a review
Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0425110451, Paperback)Francesca accepted shelter from the noble Italian family of her dead mother after her father's death, but nothing prepared her for the strange forebodings, the elusive secrets, and the terrifying oppression. And nothing could explain the mysterious appearance of the horseman known as The Falcon. Reissue.(retrieved from Amazon Wed, 20 Apr 2011 07:21:23 -0400) "The death of her English father left Francesca alone and unprotected with nowhere to turn but to the noble Italian family of her late mother. Adrift in a strange land, surounded by cold and suspicious relatives who had disowned her mother on her wedding day, Francesca is determined to make the best of a bad situation. Nothing could have prepared her for the nest of dark secrets and oppressive cruelty she has been cast into. And her fate now rests in the hands of a mysterious horseman known as the Falcon..."--P. [4] of cover.… (more) |
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If you define romance solely as sexual tension between two characters this may not be for you, but if it's defined more broadly as great events sweeping people in front of them inexorably, it's pretty good. Made me want to learn more about that period in Italian history, that's for sure.