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During a raid, an unnecessary killing could bring about tribal warfare, unless Alane, the daughter of the Norakamo chief, marries Nardo, son of the Kindred chief. But Alane has difficulty adjusting to life (and her mother-in-law) among the Kindred. And all the tribes are faced with the need to follow reindeer from lowland valleys to mountain pastures-where they are pitted against the fierce Redu. Pre-history Adventure/Romance by Joan Wolf; originally...
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In sixth century Britain, Niniane is a Celtic princess and Ceawlin the bastard son of the king of the West Saxons. After killing his brother in a fight forced by the Queen, Ceawlin escapes from the Saxon stronghold with Niniane and they find a home among her people. A gifted leader, Ceawlin seeks the Saxon crown despite treachery from trusted allies—and finds love with Niniane and their family. Historical Adventure/Romance by Joan Wolf; originally
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Belgrave House
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Jessica O'Neill had made a desperate bid to save her family from ruin-and was likely to bring it on herself. Not only had she become a remarkable talent on the London stage, but she was sought by one of society's darlings, the handsome, wealthy Earl of Linton-as his mistress. Oh, what a tangled web we weave… Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
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Belgrave House
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Catriona MacIan was the ward of the impressive Duke of Burford, who saw her every fault. But despite her scandalous birth Catriona became the toast of the London Season. Her suitors included proper Lord Wareham and the wicked Marquis of Hampton. But Catriona could only love the one man she could not have. Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
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Belgrave House
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Beautiful Frances Stewart could have her choice of noble gallants during her London season, yet it was Lord Macdonald who had captured her heart. But the Scottish lord was determined to go into battle and Frances would not marry a soldier. There was Sir Robert Sedburgh, begging for her hand…and with arrogant Ian gone off to war, Frances needed to marry. Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
6) Margarita
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Belgrave House
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It was a marriage of inconvenience, both for the bride and for the groom. Margarita is a shocked refugee from the battlefields of Venezuela, and Nicholas, Earl of Winslow, is a high-handed young man with a distrust of love and a very satisfactory mistress. What happens when the two of them marry is explosive--to say the least. Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet.
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Belgrave House
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Tracy Bodmin was raised in America, but her father, originally from England, wished her to have an English title. She loved him enough to go along with his wishes, though she left Adam Lancaster behind in the New World. But marrying the Duke of Hastings put Tracy directly in the world on the aristocracy, where her spirit and independence could be a liability.
Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
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Belgrave House
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Lady Julianne was raised in Africa by her missionary father, second son of a Duke. When her father was killed she would have been sold into slavery but for John Campernoun's intervention. This adventurer has his own ties to nobility, and returns Julianne to her grandmother in England. Though they ignore their attraction, and Julianne becomes engaged, these two free spirits need each other. Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet...
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Belgrave House
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Orphaned Lady Jane Fitzmaurice grew up with David Chance, who became her uncle's horse trainer. Always best friends, they shared a passion for horses. But when Jane was seventeen her uncle felt he must introduce her to the ton, where she rightly belonged with her beauty, breeding and fortune. Jane's London Season, however, was memorable for being anything but ordinary. Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
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Belgrave House
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Escaping the constrictions of Regency society, Valentine Ardsley disguised herself as a groom on Lord Leyburn's Yorkshire estate. But the arrogant (and irresistible) Diccon discovered her deception quite easily and felt he was honor-bound to offer marriage to the young lady. Valentine would rather suffer London's ton than marry a man who didn't love her-wouldn't she? Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
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Belgrave House
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Laura Dalwood was blessedly widowed from her first marriage and had no intention of marrying again. But she stepped in as surrogate mother to the son of Mark Cheney, Earl of Dartmouth, and was urged by her godmother to simplify matters by marrying him. Rumors abound that Mark killed his first wife, and Laura begins to have accidents… Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet
13) Golden girl
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Warner Books
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[1999]
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Warner Books edition.
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315, 4 pages ; 18 cm
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Worthy Publishing
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2013.
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312 pages ; 22 cm
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She was a widow, a businesswoman, an adulteress. In her lifetime, she knew murder, prejudice, and faith. She transformed from a Jewish girl longing for family to one of the closest friends of Jesus of Nazareth, the Son of God. Her name was Mary Magdalene.
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In prehistoric France, the women of the Tribe of the Horse die from tainted water, so the young men kidnap women from the matriarchal Tribe of the Red Deer to keep their clan from extinction. Mar, leader of the younger men, must deal with tribal conflict, as well as his feelings foIn prehistoric France, the women of the Tribe of the Horse die from tainted water, so the young men kidnap women from the matriarchal Tribe of the Red Deer to keep their...
17) The horsemasters
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Second of Joan Wolf's trilogy of pre-historic peoples, The Horsemasters pits Ronan, exiled from his Red Deer tribe, against the invaders who have harnessed horses to their will in order to conquer other tribes. Together with his love, Nel, Ronan assembles a group of renegades to meet the challenge. Can Nel's magical talents with animals help her and the Kindred stem the advancing tide that threatens? Pre-historic Adventure/Romance by Joan Wolf; originally...
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Alfred, fifth son of King Ethelwulf of Wessex, never expects to become king. But he is entranced by Elswyth, Princess of Mercia, and determines to wed her, though she is promised to another. The headstrong lovers struggle to change the world. When Alfred's brothers die and he is faced with a savage Viking invasion, he must fight for Britain and all he holds dear. Historical Fiction by Joan Wolf; originally published by NAL
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Thomas Nelson
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She was a simple girl faced with an impossible choice. He was a magnificent king with a lonely heart. Their love was the divine surprise that changed the course of history. The beloved story of Esther springs to fresh life in this inspired novel that vibrates with mystery, intrigue and romance.--From back cover.
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The pageantry and passionate intrigues of King Arthur’s court are expertly re-created in this historical novelthe only Arthurian novel in which all of the central characters are portrayed as intrinsically good people. This realistic retelling of the legend shows Arthur severing the bonds of bastardy, vanquishing the Saxons, and loving one woman. As the daring teenage warrior prepares for the throne, he discovers true love with Morgan...
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