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Song of Isabel - by Ida Curtis (Paperback)

Song of Isabel - by  Ida Curtis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In ninth-century France, a handsome officer in the King's army rescues preteen Isabel from an assault by a passing warrior. When the officer returns to her father's estate several years later, sparks fly and emotions tangle.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Lady Isabel is just twelve years old when Lord Chetwynd rescues her from being raped by warriors in his company. When they meet eight years later, each has a good reason for entering an arranged marriage. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to the court of King Louis. On the way, danger from enemies on the journey brings them closer together; when they arrive at court, rivalry and intrigue nearly parts them. Ultimately, however, they survive these trials through their own native wit and charm--and gain new respect and love for one another. Rich with historical detail and drama, <em>Song of Isabel</em> is a compelling novel of love, sex, ambition, and intrigue.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The setting and political intrigue are unusual and appealing... Readers looking for a change from Regency and Victorian romance may find this a worthwhile diversion." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> Set against the backdrop of the Frankish Empire, Curtis, with her captivating storytelling, brings to life a world filled with heroic battles, distinctive characters and high-stakes tension that will keep readers turning the pages. --<i>RT Book Reviews</i> Set against the historical backdrop of France in 825, Curtis' novel is a classic tale of high drama and romance . . . an easy-reading traditional love story with a romantic, nostalgic setting." --<i>Booklist</i> In this romance, a spirited young woman meets her match in a stalwart soldier during the turbulent times after the death of Charlemagne... An old-fashioned love story in an unusual historical milieu." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br>

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