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by Grace Burrowes
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Rachel's books
Rachel's books rated it 4 years ago
Christian was captured, held captive, and tortured for almost a year. He is freed at war's end. This book had heavier issues due to this. He had to deal with the trauma done him- both physical and emotional. Gillian was married to an abusive man for 8 years before died of a stroke. To get an idea of...
nancydl
nancydl rated it 7 years ago
I enjoyed this historical romance with a bit of danger and suspense in it. I received this book for free and I voluntarily chose to review it. I've given this a 5* rating. This starts out during a period of war in Europe with the hero being a captive. Even after the war, there is danger. I still hav...
Library Liz·ard
Library Liz·ard rated it 9 years ago
Swoony romance between two damaged people who find their way back to healing together. Loved it especially because it had an old romance flavor to it. Definitely reading on since, at the end of this one, we get a hint of how book two's protagonist (who tortured our hero!!) will be redeemed.
The More I Read. . .
The More I Read. . . rated it 10 years ago
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” ― Seneca I've read a couple of Grace Burrowes' Windham series as well as a couple of her MacGregor series, and while none were awful, neither were they books I wanted to read over and over and none instilled a burning curiosity/longing to see the othe...
Ilze
Ilze rated it 10 years ago
Engaging, well-written story about a man who had been tortured (in many different ways, both physical and psychological) over several months in captivity, and a woman who suffered extreme abuse in her marriage to a much older man. The main characters, Christian Severn, the Duke of Mercia, and Gillia...
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