Mirella Patzer
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Juliette is abandoned shortly after her birth; a nameless babe left to fate's unpredictable whims. In exchange for a hefty sum, she is left in the care of a destitute country doctor, a man whose stoic resolve guides her transformation from fragile infancy to a beautiful young woman of strength and vitality. Yet, within the walls of their home, resentment simmers like an ever-present storm, as the doctor's wife and daughter begrudgingly share their...
2) The Novice
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A young woman on the verge of taking her vows to become a nun.A desperate flight from a murderous massacre.One honorable man comes to her rescue. Another becomes her nemesis and captor.And a life and death search to reunite with her one true love.In 10th century Naples, Saracens run rampant, annihilating villages, murdering women and children. Death and despair is everywhere. Alone in the world, Sara is a young novice plagued with doubts about taking...
3) Black Petals
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A Victorian gothic tale of murder, madness, and curses. A family estate plagued with tragedy. A young woman who mysteriously disappeared. And the young woman who finds herself embroiled in a treacherous, life-threatening plot. In 1870s Boston, on the night of her betrothal to the successful, Regan Lockhart, Amelia Belleville suffers a devastating loss. She faces sudden poverty and homelessness. With nowhere else to go, Regan invites her to live...