Ondine
by Shannon Drake
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An unbridled Renaissance romance from the New York Times bestselling author who "knows how to tell a story that captures the imagination" (Romantic Times).He saved her with chivalry. He loved her with savagery.
When handsome Lord Chatham rescued the golden-haired Ondine from England's gallows, he demanded only one thing in return . . . her hand in marriage. In gratitude, Ondine consented to his plans—yet refused his touch.
Though his smoldering desire aroused her own secret longings, show more Ondine defied her mysterious husband. Until suddenly, in the notorious court of Charles II, the sapphire-eyed beauty was plunged into a web of danger and desire, jealousy, and romance. As secrets exploded, and swords clashed in vengeance, the strangers in marriage became partners in passion, and lovers on fire . . .
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"An incredible storyteller." —Los Angeles Daily News
"Engrossing, sexy historical romance." —Publishers Weekly
"Graham is a master at crafting stories that never feel old." —RT Book Reviews
"Will keep you glued to the pages . . . [with] the danger, drama, and energy." —Fresh Fiction
"Never fails to amaze and entertain." —Rave Reviews
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That took a bit of a twist I didn't expect. This one is fun and takes you right back to 1680, even if you do put it down. Highly recommended. for an action packed sometimes erotic romance
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HE SAVED HER WITH CHIVALRY, HE LOVED HER WITH SAVAGERY- SHE LURED HIM TO ECSTASY
When handsome Lord Chatham rescued the golden-haired Ondine from England's gallows, he demanded only one thing in return . .. her hand in marriage. In gratitude, Ondine consented to his plans -- yet refused his touch.
Though his smoldering desire aroused her own secret temptations, Ondine defied her mysterious husband. Until suddenly, in the notorious court of Charles II, the sapphire-eyed beauty was plunged into a web of danger and desire, jealousy and romance. As secrets exploded, and swords clashed in vengeance, the strangers in marriage became partners in passion, and lovers on fire...
HE SAVED HER WITH CHIVALRY, HE LOVED HER WITH SAVAGERY- SHE LURED HIM TO ECSTASY
When handsome Lord Chatham rescued the golden-haired Ondine from England's gallows, he demanded only one thing in return . .. her hand in marriage. In gratitude, Ondine consented to his plans -- yet refused his touch.
Though his smoldering desire aroused her own secret temptations, Ondine defied her mysterious husband. Until suddenly, in the notorious court of Charles II, the sapphire-eyed beauty was plunged into a web of danger and desire, jealousy and romance. As secrets exploded, and swords clashed in vengeance, the strangers in marriage became partners in passion, and lovers on fire...
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- Original title
- Ondine
- Original publication date
- 1988-01
- People/Characters
- Lord Chatham; Ondine
- Important places
- England, UK
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- Reviews
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- Rating
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- Languages
- Czech, English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 11
- ASINs
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