Patricia Ryan, P.B. Ryan
ASIN: B003X4KW3A
Publisher: Hawkley Books
Pages: 384
Young Faithe of Hauekleah, widowed by the conquering Normans, is horrified to learn that they’ve given her hand in marriage, and therefore her estate, to one of their own: the notorious Luke de Périgueux, a Norman soldier known as the Black Dragon for his ruthlessness against her people. She could refuse the marriage, but that would mean losing her ancestral farmstead, an even worse prospect than giving herself to some Norman devil. Although determined to keep her lord husband at a distance, Faithe finds herself losing her heart as she comes to know the man within the beast--but before long, it becomes all too apparent that the Black Dragon is hiding a dark and terrible secret. The paperback edition made the Ingrams A-List of Top 50 Requested Titles for three weeks. “A marvelous love story from the queen of medieval romance. I will buy anything she writes! Once again Patricia Ryan ...