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SHE IS A HEROINE OF HER PEOPLE. . . .With her extraordinary violet eyes, ebony hair, and ivory skin, the French countess Melisande was a prize for any man. But it was Conar MacAuliffe, a young warrior who rode into battle to defend her people, who made Melisande his bride—and then disappeared for years. Now MacAuliffe has returned to claim his wife, a ravishing woman determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. But the proud beauty who fears no man suddenly fears herself—and the show more passionate embrace of the husband who vows never to let her go.
HE IS THE MIGHTY VIKING CONQUEROR THEY CALLED . . .
Lord of the Wolves, a legendary warrior whose greatest challenge will come with the woman he is destined to wed. In the fiery Melisande he will find his heaven and hell. Even as he wages war for her heart, he dares not yield his own. Even as he lays sweet seductive siege to her body, he tries to shield his soul. It... show less
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In Graham's historical romance novel, Melisande weds the warrior, Conar MacAuliffe. Going into battle, he disappears for several years only to return determined to reunite with the bride he left behind. Melisande is determined to fight for her freedom while Conar fights to claim her, and together they just may discover a passion and love that defies them both.
As always, Heather Graham has created an incredible and detailed picture.
As always, Heather Graham has created an incredible and detailed picture.
French Countess, Viking Lord, both stubborn, willful, able to fight both the invading Danes and each other. Another great Viking story .
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SHE WAS A HEROINE OF HER PEOPLE . .
With her extraordinary violet eyes, ebony hair, and ivory skin, the French Countess Melisande was a prize for any man. But the teenage hellion who rode into battle to defend her people belonged to the warrior who saved her life, made her his bride, then disappeared for years. Now Conar MacAuliffe had returned to claim his wife, now a ravishing woman determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. But the proud beauty who feared no man suddenly feared herself ... and the passionate embrace of the husband who vowed never to let her go.
HE WAS THE MIGHTY VIKING CONQUEROR THEY CALLED ...
Lord of the Wolves, a legendary warrior whose greatest challenge would come with the woman he was show more destined to wed. In the fiery Countess Melisande he would find his heaven and hell. Even as he waged war for her heart, he dared not yield his own.... Even as he laid sweet, seductive siege to her body, he tried to shield his soul. it would take a common enemy, a little trust, and a united front to awaken them both to a love that could change their lives forever... show less
SHE WAS A HEROINE OF HER PEOPLE . .
With her extraordinary violet eyes, ebony hair, and ivory skin, the French Countess Melisande was a prize for any man. But the teenage hellion who rode into battle to defend her people belonged to the warrior who saved her life, made her his bride, then disappeared for years. Now Conar MacAuliffe had returned to claim his wife, now a ravishing woman determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. But the proud beauty who feared no man suddenly feared herself ... and the passionate embrace of the husband who vowed never to let her go.
HE WAS THE MIGHTY VIKING CONQUEROR THEY CALLED ...
Lord of the Wolves, a legendary warrior whose greatest challenge would come with the woman he was show more destined to wed. In the fiery Countess Melisande he would find his heaven and hell. Even as he waged war for her heart, he dared not yield his own.... Even as he laid sweet, seductive siege to her body, he tried to shield his soul. it would take a common enemy, a little trust, and a united front to awaken them both to a love that could change their lives forever... show less
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- 1993-09-05
- People/Characters
- Lord Conar MacAuliffe; Countess Melisande
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- France
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- 885
- Dedication
- Dedicated to old friends with thanks for the warm memories, the great slumber parties, and all the stories we used to tell, and the dreams we used to weave.
To Patti Hill McVay, Patti Barbara Holland, Debbie Coule Domb... (show all)riski, Marsha Wagner Penna, and especially to Ann Delaney Ahern—who has always kept the laughter going
To Sherri Adair Tatum, Brenda Hunt Causey, and Carol Zebrowski Thompson, with special thanks for always being so wonderfully supportive.
Most especially, to Debbie Duffey Craig. If old friends are truly gold, she is twenty-four karat. - First words
- A.D. 865
The Coast of Eire
Land of the Scotia
The tall boy was rigid, his young soul in a tempest of indignation. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And began to dream anew, sweet, sweet dreams.
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