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From Shana Abé, author of The Truelove Bride and A Kiss at Midnight , comes this exquisitely emotional, beautifully written novel about two warring clans on a Scottish isle united by a fragile pact... and the hearts of two unforgettable lovers. Lauren MacRae is only a woman. But her... read more

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  • Lauren MacRae: Main Character. Very strong female character, and the only child of the Laird of the Isle of Shot
  • Arion Du Morga: Aka Ari; Main Character. British knight, advisor to the king, apparently owns half the Isle of Shot with the other half belonging to the Scottish clan the MacRae. Inherited the land for his uncle. Considered to be the demon's child by the scottish clan
  • Nora Du Morgan: Arion's sister. She's very naive and childlike even though she is older than Ari.
  • Fuller: Arion's advisor on the Isle of Shot; native to Shot.
  • Hebron MacRae: Father of Lauren; laird of Clan MacRae
  • Quinn MacRae: New Laird of the clan, Lauren's cousin
  • Ryder Du Morgan: Aka Uncle Ryder, aka the demon. Owned half of the Isle of Shot, evil to all, uncle of Ari and Nora.
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Setting & Locations edit see section history

Main setting is the Isle of Shot, Scotland

First Sentence edit see section history

The fall of the axe just missed him, gazing off the battered links of his chain mail with enough force to push him backwards, staggering against the heather and the sand.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Prologue
Chapter 1 to 15
Epilogue
Author's Note

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 98 of 8 in sc temp shana abe. (standard series)

Preceded by The Truelove Bride, and followed by The Promise of Rain.

This is book 660 of 931 in Candlelight Historische Roman. (publisher series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Shana Abé (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam books (RAndom house)
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 978-90-378-2594-7
Page Count: 318

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

Sexual Scenes.

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