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HERO & HEROINE
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SYNOPSIS
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Garden of the Moon
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Sir Penn d'Brickashaw and the Lady Isolde d'Laurent Wilingham
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Isolde is betrothed to a bitter old man who
already has two grown daughters but wants a son. She meets Penn when he comes to negotiate a marriage contract with the old
man for one of the daughters. The castle where they live is a horrible place that is rumored to house a witch who curses the
land. Penn just wants to seek his fortune through marriage but ends up falling in love with the isolated, lovely and desperate
Isolde. This is a dark tale of a man saving the woman he loves from a life of horror.
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Land of the Dragon
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Marcus Burton and Kathlyn Trent adventure (Contemporary)
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In the life cycles of the world, civilizations have
risen and fallen many times. Dr. Kathlyn Trent stumbles upon evidence that thirty thousand years ago in the Gobi desert, there
was an advanced civilization that achieved greatness before vanishing in a global disaster.
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Lady Misery
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Sir Ronan d'Athee and the Lady Misery Grace de Lesseps
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Misery has a drama queen for a mother and three sisters: Sorrow,
Agony and Fini Claire. Her mother named the girls after the emotion she was feeling at the time of their birth. Ronan is a
decorated and wealthy knight who wants to marry the lovely Misery, but he must go through her crazy mother and equally batty
sisters to do it. This is a hilarious tale of true love and the lengths a man will go to in order to achieve his lady.
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Call Down The Thunder
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Sir Landon Catesby and the Lady Esmee de Chanson
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When Landon's father suddenly dies, Landon's older, evil
brother inherits all property and disowns his younger, virtuous brother. The older brother spreads lies about Landon
but neighbor Esmee does not believe the lies. She and her father know the truth; moreover, Esmee has always been in love with
Landon. When Landon joins the tournament circuit to earn his fortune with the eventual plan of seeking vengeance on his brother
for stealing his share of the inheritance, Esmee and her father vow to help him.
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Edge of Forever
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Sir Bowen l'Grange and the Lady Penelope de Clere
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An older lady and a younger knight. When Penelope's husband
is unexpectedly killed in a Scots raid, a neighbor sends his captain to assist her in defending the castle. Sir Bowen
falls hard for the new widow and her six year old daughter in this delicate tale of grief and awakening.
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Journey Into Night
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Sir Slade St. Aldwyn and the Lady Larabella de Nene
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A mercenary knight and the sister of one of his men get together.
She believes her husband to be dead but when he returns, the situation takes a tragic and poignant turn.
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Lady of Angels
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Sir Bishop Desmeraux and the Lady Genesis de Reyne
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Young wife is pregnant and dying. She selects a friend to be her
replacement, a wife to her husband and a mother to her child. Lady Genesis must be convinced to accept this tragic task and
does so for her friend's sake. What she didn't anticipate is falling in love with the woman's grieving husband.
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Written On The Wind
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Sir Finn Favereau and the Lady Rowyn Keighley
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Two brothers kill a bad knight. They are captured and slated
to be executed but manage to escape. In the process, they take the widow of the bad knight hostage and enter a world of adventure,
distain and finally love between the younger brother and the widow.
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The Sword of Excalpia
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Sir Garrick FitzAilwin and the Lady Panthea Fontevrault
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Based on the true story of Stephen of Cloyes, a young boy who led
the Childrens' Crusade in 1212 A.D. Stephen's parents work for Lady Panthea and when Stephen leads his crusade,
she believes in the boy and follows. Garrick is the knight who loves her and will not let her go alone on this adventure.
This is an epic tale of hope, faith, love and tragedy.
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Only This Hour
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Sir Walter "Fox" Manny and the Lady Ellery Rossdale
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Based on another true story. Fox Manny was a real knight in 1331
A.D. Rewarded for his valor at the Battle of Sluys, Scotland, he takes a castle and a wife. Fox is a rough knight, mannerless,
but wife Ellery is gentle and mannered. This is the story of a great warrior and the woman who tames him.
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Lady In The Dark
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Sir Sumner de Mandeville and the Lady Sionet Limoges
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Classic Black Knight tale. Sumner has a dark castle that protects
a mountain pass over the Pennine Mountains. No one will dare take the road for fear of running into him. Sionet
(a Scottish name pronounced 'Sha-nay') must take the pass to take her ill brother to a doctor on the other side of
the mountains. Time is of the essence. But Sumner captures her and her brother, his bitter stance eventually
softened by the beautiful woman with the tragic past.
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Of Mortal Fury
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Sir Beckett Ashington and the Lady Revelin du Norr
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This is a reverse-tale of the damsel in distress. In this story,
Beckett becomes captured in battle and it is up to Revelin and her father to save him. A bad-ass enemy knight stands
in the way and Revelin will do anything to save Beckett, even...???
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The Undiscovered Heart
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Sir Mattox Thorington and Sesha ben Thad
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Mattox is Captain of the Guard for the Earl of Rochester, a major
player in the rebellion against King John. When the Earl calls a clandestine meeting, Mattox is seeing to the security
of the barons and comes across a lesser knight assaulting a woman. He chases the knight off and save a woman of uncommon beauty,
black hair and violet eyes. Intrigued, he asks around about her only to discover that she is the daughter of a local Jewish
merchant. Well aware that she is a Jewess, he cannot seem to forget her. He makes excuses to talk to her to the
point of making a nuisance of himself. Sesha's father tries to chase him off but he will not budge. However,
his visits have not gone unnoticed by the wife of the local mayor who begins spreading rumors about the knight and the Jewess.
Mattox's liege is neutral about the girl but there are plenty that look down upon her. This is a tale of racisim in the
13th Century and how true love, no matter what the race or religion, conquors all.
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Lespada
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Sir Davyss de Winter and the Lady Devereux Allington
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An Epic tale about Davyss de Winter from the powerful House
of de Winter and his reluctant betrothed, Devereux. Davyss is the champion of Henry III and a staunch opponent of Simon
de Montfort, whose ideals are gaining steam with the peasants. Devereux is very much a supporter of de Montfort, making it
awkward for her future husband. The days are building to the Battle of Evesham as Davyss and Devereux began to draw
closer, falling deeply in love with one another as the chaos of the world goes on around them. What Devereux doesn't
know is that her now-husband has been a friend of de Montfort's for years and he spends much of his time attempting to dissuade
de Montford from rebelling. This is a tale of spies, battles, democracy and a man trying to do the right thing for both his
wife and country. If you only read one Le Veque novel, consider "Lespada". Lespada is the name of Davyss'
sword, forged in the Dark Ages by his ancestors.
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Reign of Terror
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Marcus Burton and Kathlyn Trent adventure (Contemporary)
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Kathlyn Trent and Marcus Burton are off on another adventure.
This one involves an ancient temple accidentially uncovered by American troops in Iraq. An inscription on the walls
says that when the temple is restored, Satan will conquor the earth and administer his 'reign of terror' from this
unholy temple. Rival factons, Americans, Iraqis, and mysterious forces are at work in this frightening and exciting tale.
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Fires of Autumn
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James Montfort and Scarlett Eaton (Contemporary)
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A great tale! Scarlett Eaton is the Executive Assistant to the President
of the United States. James Montfort is the Special Agent in Charge assigned to the president. This guy is so
bad-ass that he's earned the nickname "The Anti-Christ'. James, however, is more than a Secret Service agent;
he has actually been assigned by the CIA to monitor the new president because intelligence tells them that the president is
secretly accepting bribes and gifts from the Columbian drug cartel. The man has been on a watch list for years but nobody
can prove anything. So James moves in to protect and watch the president, initiating a clandestine relationship with Scarlett
in order to move closer to the man but soon realizing he's in love with the woman. Now emotion is involved and as
James struggles to adapt, a widowed U.S. Senator makes a move on Scarlett as well. It's a story of misunderstandings,
emotions, intrigue, drug lords and spies as James and Scarlett struggle to navigate these tricky waters.
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A Gift of Love
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Sir Ranger Garrington and the Lady Willow le Daire
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Lady Willow is a woman with a tragic past. She meets Ranger when
his army is hired to fight for her father against a warring neighbor. Ranger is attracted to her from the beginning
and becomes comfortable with her family - her, her father, and her little brother. Willow seems to adore him but something
is holding her back from letting herself feel freely for him; Ranger soon discovers why and the man who was once hired to
protect her now does it because he loves her. This is a tale of love, tragedy and vengeance.
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Flower of Mercy
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Sir Dalton de Witt and the Lady Aleandra Desmereau
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Dalton returns from the Third Crusade addicted to the "Flower
of Mercy" - the poppy. Meet a 12th Century drug addict and the struggle he goes through to remove himself from
the grip of the flower they call the "flower of mercy" for it's pain killing properties. Aleandra has waited
years for her betrothed's return and hardly understand what the man goes through. But there is a wicked apothecary in
town who understands and tries to use Dalton's addiction for his own gain. It takes all of Aleandra's
love to save the man once known as the greatest knight in the shire.
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Stronger Than Desire
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Sir Mathias (Matt) Le Velle and the Ldy Christabel du Bray
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Mathias is a great knight who served Roger Mortimer until he
was captured by Edward III. The young king did not want to execute so skilled a knight so he stripped him of his spurs
and exiled him. Now Mathias lives incognito as a woodworker, building furniture of beauty and making a name for himself. He
meets Christabel when she comes to purchase a gift for her mother. Little does she know that the strong, handsome woodworker
is a man with a secret. When old allies call for Mathias to lift his sword once again, he almost refuses until he realizes
that is is in protection of Christabel and her family. He risks the kings wrath to once again bear arms and protect
the woman he has fallen in love with. Tate de Lara from the "Dragonblade" trilogy is in this tale.
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Dark Command
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Sir Kale de Beauvais and Lady Wynter (Wyn) de Thorington
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Kale is a knight for King Henry IV, consigned to an ally of the king's
as the ally fights a bitter fued with a neighbor. When the ally wins the latest battle in many, he overruns his neighbor's
castle and claims victory. He serious abuses the occupants, a brother and sister. Although Kale is sworn to the king and has
no vested interest in this feud, he is attracted to the conquored sister and devises a plan to keep her from being imprisoned;
he marries her so that she cannot be accused of being a traitor. The problem is now he has inherited the captured
castle. He wants it back. The ally he was once helping now becomes is enemy in this twisted tale of revenge and victory.
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When Morning Comes
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Sir Hugh de Norville and the Lady Aerica d'Evon
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Hugh is the Itinerant Justice for Cumberland. A decorated
knight for Henry II, he brings wealth and power to his post. He meets Aerica, a lesser baron's daughter, and falls hard
for her. When he invites Aerica and her father to sup with him and his elderly mother, Aerica's father tries to woo Hugh's
mother, distracting Hugh from wooing Aerica. It makes for a comical and touching situation. Meanwhile, Aerica's
never-do-well brother robs a tavern and kills a man in the process. Hugh must dispense justice to Aerica's brother,
now slated to be executed for his crime. Although Hugh loves Aerica deeply and wants to marry her, he cannot shirk his
duty as Justice no matter how much she begs him to spare her brother. But before Aerica's brother can meet with the axeman,
Hugh is called by the king to participate in the assassination of Thomas a' Becket. Now the stakes grow enormous and Hugh
is facing a daunting task, torn between his duty, his desires, and the woman he loves.
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The Strong & The Mighty (The Legend of Phaedra)
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Sir Lucas de Resdale and the Lady Phaedra du Reims
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What can you do when the only person to vindicate
you is dead? In this story of tragedy, chaos and triumph, Lucas is the strong and lovely Lady Phaedra is the mighty.
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Ravenspur
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Sir Maximillian (Max) Grey and the Lady Aviara de Wolveston
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Fallen Angel
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Sir Stuart (Stu) Longbow and the Lady Geselle de Courant
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Reign of the Gods
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Marcus Burton and Kathlyn Trent Adventure (Contemporary)
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Autumn's Tempest
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Josh & Ellie St. George (Contemporary)
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Requiem
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Sir Justus Wenvoe and the Lady Deira St. Athan
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Age of Grace
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Sir Seton Rossington and the Lady Devra Rossington
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Welcome The Dawn
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Sir Logan de Galla and the Lady Grier St. John
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Temple Of The Beast
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Dr. Christopher Murphy and Dr. Alden Klek (Contemporary)
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The Dark Son
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Sir Brandon de Russe and the Lady Avalon d'Mearc
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Lady of Heaven
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Morgan Sherburn and Dr. Fox Henredon (Contemporary)
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