The Maiden's Hand

by Susan Wiggs

Series: Tudor Rose Trilogy (2), La rose des Tudor (2)

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Fiction. Romance. Historical Fiction. HTML: Roguishly handsome Oliver de Lacey has always lived lustily: wine, weapons and women are his bywords. Even salvation from the noose by a shadowy society provides no epiphany to mend his debauched ways. Mistress Lark's sole passion is her secret work with a group of Protestant dissidents thwarting the queen's executions. She needs no other excitement--until Oliver de Lacey drops through the hangman's door and into her life. As their fates become inextricably bound together in a struggle against royal persecution, both Oliver and Lark discover a love worth saving...even dying for.… (more)

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La rose des Tudor (2)

Tudor Rose Trilogy (2)

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The Maiden's Hand

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Vows Made in Wine

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Les conjurés (fr)

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1995 (eng)

2000 (fr)

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Oliver de Lacey

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Olivier de Lacey n'avait pas eu une mort glorieuse.

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Fiction. Romance. Historical Fiction. HTML:

Roguishly handsome Oliver de Lacey has always lived lustily: wine, weapons and women are his bywords. Even salvation from the noose by a shadowy society provides no epiphany to mend his debauched ways.

Mistress Lark's sole passion is her secret work with a group of Protestant dissidents thwarting the queen's executions. She needs no other excitement--until Oliver de Lacey drops through the hangman's door and into her life.

As their fates become inextricably bound together in a struggle against royal persecution, both Oliver and Lark discover a love worth saving...even dying for.

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