The Sword and the Swan

Literature & Fiction

Roberta Gellis

World Literature

HarperCollins Canada / UK Fict

Henry Tudor, young, brave and fearless, seized the crown of England in the name of justice and the House of Lancaster.Beautiful, passionate and clever, Elizabeth of York was born of royal blood and saw the throne of England as her rightful prize.Their union could end the strife and bloodshed that had tormented England for decades. The Red and the White Rose would be grafted into one stock. Peace would reign in the land once more.But could Henry forget his hate and distrust all that Elizabeth stood for? Could he allow himself to love the beautiful girl who might be his deadliest enemy? Could the Dragon and the Rose bring happiness to each other as well as to the country?

The Dragon and the Rose

Playboy Press

Her radiance, her beauty, cascading golden hair had tempted many a heart...But at fifteen she had yet to taste both life and love. Only marriage to the rugged Lord of Radnor awakened her tender passion, and transformed her from reluctant bride to willing lover.\nA giant of a man whose iron will conquered enemy forces and many a woman's heart, Cain sought her hand little knowing that the marriage bond would ally him with a family which sought his death.\nAgainst a tapestry of intrigue and treachery, the romance of Leah and Cain unfolds--a moving tale of divided loyalties and conflicts which threaten to destroy the course of their love...

Bond of Blood

Romance

Historical

Diamond Books

Knights Honor

Avon/Books

The Awakened

AVON.

Megaera's father sold her in marriage at fifteen to Edward Devoran. Edward's extravagance mortgaged her estates and induced him to join a band of smugglers. Meg paid the interest by selling her jewels and when they were gone-Edward was gone too, murdered by his partner Black Bart. Meg became the smuggler Red Meg, took Edward's place and Edward's profits and kept paying her mortgages.Philip St. Eyre wanted to fight Napoleon. Raised as a Frenchman and able to pass as French, he was the perfect spy and had a way to reach France through his father's old friend, the smuggler Pierre. Thus Philip met Red Meg and fell in love.Meg thought Philip was Pierre's by-blow, Philip thought Meg was a common smuggler. To both gently born lovers the match was impossible. Until Black Bart tried to murder Meg, and Philip had to take her to France where her handiness with a pistol saved his life and his mission and exposed all their secrets.Publisher Note: The book was previously published elsewhere in 1981.

The Cornish Heiress

Dell Publishing

Sword and the Swan

Genre Fiction

Mayflower

Lucrezia Borgia has fled Rome to a loveless marriage with Alfonso, heir to the duchy of Ferrara. After only six weeks' general approval, Lucrezia is accused by Alfonso of poisoning Bianca Tedaldo, one of her ladies-in-waiting and his mistress. The only way for her to retrieve her reputation is to discover who commited the crime and expose the true murderer.

Lucrezia Borgia and the Mother of Poisons

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Thorndike Press

Shimmering Splendor

A romantic retelling of an ancient Greek myth finds Psyche and  Eros struggling against the vengeful goddess Aphrodite to preserve  their forbidden love and Psyche's earthly life. Original.

Contemporary

Kensington Pub Corp (Mm)

A collection of four enchanting Irish myths by bestselling authors--Morgan Llywelyn, Susan Wiggs, Roberta Gellis, and Barbara Samuel--includes magical stories of warrior women, sorcery, lightning storms, and transcendent love from the oldest surviving prose in English literature. Original.

Irish Magic: Four Tales of Romance and Enchantment from Four Acclaimed Authors

Barbara Samuel

susan-wiggs

morgan-llywelyn

United States

Kensington Pub. Corp

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