"a story of magic and love"
Nox Blackthorne, a Knight of the true king, is in the
middle of a civil war when the king has taken the land from
his brother, the true king. The New king has outlawed magic
in all forms including healing. Now injured and out in a
blizzard he must find shelter. Marisol St. Claire is a witch and a healer but she must
hide her abilities due to the new laws. Then on Christmas
eve a knock at her door brings a knight into her life. Does
she risk her freedom and life to save Nox? Alicia Monaco's Christmas Knight is an interesting
story of magic and love. Showing how people can bring joy
and care in the true spirit of Christmas. She draws the
reader into the lives and fears of Marisol as she is faced
with choises that could change her life forever and Nox as
he fights for the rights of people like Marisol and those
that support who he calls the True King. Readers will enjoy
this short story and will be rooting for Nox and Marisol to
find the love they should have, as well as bring freedom
back to their homeland.
Reviewed by Stacy Link
Posted December 20, 2008
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