Once Upon a Star (Ever After / Catch a Falling Star / The Curse of Castle Clough / Starry ∙ Starry Night)

by Nora Roberts (Contributor)

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts presents four illuminating stories of romance, passion, and magic...

In Nora Roberts's "Ever After," an ancient star pendant sends an enchanting woman to an otherwordly land—where she introduces a skeptical stranger to the magical powers of love.

In Jill Gregory's "Catch a Falling Star," a young woman forced to marry a barbarian invokes an ancient spell—as an unexpected passion consumes her heart.

In Ruth Ryan Langan's "The Curse of show more Castle Clough," a beautiful professor uncovers a shocking series of secrets while appraising the contents of a haunted castle—and falls in love with a desperate lord who's fighting to save everything he holds dear.

In Marianne Willman's "Starry, Starry Night," a lovely lady is drawn into the tragedies of the past—and finds that true love always stands the test of time.
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6 reviews
Good not great. Fairly typical contemporary romance.
Stories 1-3 are pretty good. #4 was well written but not really my style.
Another poor collection of stories by these authors containing enchanted pendants, spells, curses to be broken.

Ever After by Nora Roberts
Catch a Falling Star by Jill Gregory
The Curse of Castle Clough by Ruth Ryan Langan
Starry, Starry Night by Marianne Willman

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Nora Roberts was born in Silver Spring, Maryland on October 10, 1950. Her first book, Irish Thoroughbred, was published in 1981. Since then, she has written more than 200 novels. She writes romances under her own name including Montana Sky, Blue Smoke, Carolina Moon, The Search, Chasing Fire, The Witness, The Perfect Hope, Inner Harbor, Dark show more Witch, Shadow Spell, The Collector, The Villa, The Liar, The Obsession, and Shelter in Place. She writes crime novels under the pseudonym of J. D. Robb including the In Death series. She has been given the Romance Writers of America Lifetime Achievement Award and has been inducted into their Hall of Fame. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Gregory, Jill (Contributor)
Langan, Ruth Ryan (Contributor)
Willman, Marianne (Contributor)

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Once Upon a Star (Ever After / Catch a Falling Star / The Curse of Castle Clough / Starry ∙ Starry Night) (Ever After / Catch a Falling Star / The Curse of Castle Clough / Starry ∙ Starry Night)
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This anthology contains 4 short stories:
Ever After by Nora Roberts
Catch a Falling Star by Jill Gregory
The Curse of Castle Clough by Ruth Ryan Langan
Starry, Starry Night by Maria... (show all)nne Willman.

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Fiction and Literature, Romance, Fantasy
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813.08508Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in EnglishBy typeGenre fictionRomance fictionCollections
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PS648 .L6 .O52Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureCollections of American literatureProse (General)
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