The Prize
by:
Julie Garwood (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781560542674 (1560542675)
Publish date: April 1st 1992
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Pages no: 537
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Funny,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Medieval,
Fairy Tales,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Beauty And The Beast,
Medieval Romance
"The Prize" takes place during William the Conqueror's time. We have the Saxon and Normans at each others throats. When Lady Nicholaa is captured by Royce Melborn, she finally is forced to pick a husband out of the Normans. She ends up choosing Royce and from there, these two have what I consider on...
Oh how I loved Julie Garwood when I was 15. But she had a few books which feature heroines that I have always wanted to strangle. Nicholaa is one of them. First of all, why the double As in the name?? But I digress. I must admit that I was underwhelmed by this book. The story was ok but with Nichola...
I feel like the end wrapped up a little fast, but besides that it was cute.
This classic Julie Garwood medieval romance is set in the time of the Saxon and Norman skirmishes. One thing that slays me is the mindset of the invaders...they'd come to a castle keep, lay it under siege, kill as many men as possible, and basically just overtake the place...and then they would gra...
4 ½ stars