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Beautiful Milisant Crispin and handsome, arrogant Wulfric, the future Earl of Shefford, are engaged-and seldom has a betrothed couple been less suited. Her father has decreed that Milisant has a month to accustom herself to the future earl before the marriage takes place. As the time dwindles,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Wulfric De Thrope: the future Earl of Shefford
- Milisant Crispin: A young woman that strives to act as a man in what she chooses to do in life.
- King John: Ruthless weak man.
- Jhone Crispin: Milisant twin sister.
- Nigel Crispin: Jhone and Milisant father.
- Guy De Thrope: Wulfric De Thrope father.
- Anne De Thrope: Mother of Wulf and wife of Guy De Thrope.
- Raimund: Wulfric's half brother
- Roland: Add a description of this character.
- Walter De Roghton
- Ellery
- Richard
- Henry
- Ranulf
- Lady Anne
- Reina
- William
- Ophelia
- Guy De Thorpe
- Isabelle
- Hilary
Quotes edit
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“She realized she was a bit intoxicated, though she did not remember drinking any wine, it was still disconcerting to become suddenly aware that nigh the entire day had passed as if she had not been there. To find herself in bed with a husband, both of them completely naked.”
Milisant Crispin
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First with his body, as he moved it subtly against her until she was gasping and moaning under his kisses, then with his hands as he began to caress her.
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First Sentence edit
Walter de Roghton sat in the antechamber outside the king's chamber, where he had been left to wait.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 2 in Shefford's Knights. (standard series)
Preceded by Defy Not The Heart.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Johanna Lindsey (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Avon Books
Country: U.S.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0380975351
Page Count: 377
Publisher: Avon Books
Country: U.S.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0380975351
Page Count: 377
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
- Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( L ) › Lindsey, Johanna
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Historical
- Books › Romance › Historical
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