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HEART OF FIRE by MARY LENNOX
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SummaryKing Nicholas Rostov vows to protect his beloved country
from both Napoleon's troops and the Brotherhood, a band of
terrorists threatening his borders. When the mysterious
slave, Sera, saves him from an assassination attempt,
Nicholas brings her home with him to raise her above her
station and make her a lady in his court. But the sixth
sense that never fails him tells him that Sera has a
special power inside her that will help him protect his
country. Conscience shouts that he should send her home to
her hills, but desire whispers that her place is with him
forever. Little does Nichoas know that Sera is a princess in
disguise. On the run from Anatole Galerien, an evil
killer, she is on a desperate quest to retrieve the stolen
Heart of Fire,the magnificent ruby that hides her magical
kingdom from the outside world. Now, a pampered prisoner
in Nicholas's castle, Sera feels her magical powers growing
at an alarming rate. Without her grandfather's help, she
must learn to understand and control them before she shakes
the very foundations of Nicholas's castle. In this frightening land of strangers, war looms and
danger lurks everywhere. As Sera struggles to keep her
secrets, find the ruby, and master the magic inside her,
she instincltively turns to the compelling captor who
overwhelms her with his strength and confounds her with his
comfort. But what good can come from loving an Outlander
when every instinct tells her to flee this brutal world and
return home to safely and peace?
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"An exciting historical fantasy romance"
Reviewed by PNR Group Member
Posted January 22, 2003
In 1812, King Nicholas Rostov of Laurentia visits
neighboring Jehanna to form an alliance with King Iman
Hadar against Napoleon. However, Hadar claims neutrality
and refuses to join the fight against the French Emperor.
That night the slave Sera comes to Nicholas' room and saves
His Highness' life when the Read more...
"A fairy tale story of magic, adventure and love"
Reviewed by Mindy Lobaugh
Posted June 6, 2003
Wow! What a great novel! This book is astounding in its
detail but you don't drown in it. Mary Lennox is an author
to keep an eye on. I believe HEART OF FIRE is the ultimate
fairy tale. You have the good, the bad, the amazing and
magical. I Read more...
"A gem of historical fantasy worth reading"
Reviewed by Cy Korte
Posted November 5, 2006
King Nicholas Rostov struggles to protect his country from
both Napoleon's troops and the Brotherhood, terrorists
threatening his country. While on a diplomatic mission, he
is saved from assassination by a hill country slave, Sera,
whom he takes home with him.
Sera was captured while trying to find the Read more...
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