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The Shadow and the Star by Laura Kinsale · Booklabria

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The Shadow and the Star

Romance, HistoricalHistorical Fiction

The Shadow and the Star

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First published: 1991

Synopsis

THE SHADOW

Wealthy, powerful and majestically handsome, he is a man of dark secrets--a master of the ancient martial arts of an exotic distant land. Scarred by a childhood of shocking degradation, he has sworn to love chastely... but burns with the fires of unfulfilled passion. THE STAR Lovely, innocent and nearly destitute, she is drawn to him by a fevered yearning she could never deny -- following her enigmatic "shadow warrior" into a dangerous world of desire and righteous retribution.

Subjects: Romance, Historical
Historical Fiction
Social life and customs
Manners and customs
Set in: England
Time: 19th Century

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Publishers: Avon Books · Avon
Published: 1991
Pages: 449
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-0380761319
ISBN-10: 0380761319

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