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'Celtic Fire' in the series 'Druids of Avalon' by Joy Nash is a historical romance with a touch of fantasy set in Northern Britannia during the Roman occupation in 116 AD. The story follows Rhiannon, a healer and queen of a Celtic clan, who is captured by the Roman commander Lucius after a clash between Celts and Romans. Despite the cultural differences and political tensions, a love story unfolds between Rhiannon and Lucius, creating a complex dynamic between the two characters. The plot includes elements of magic, ghosts, and political intrigue, weaving together a tale of love, betrayal, and unity among the Celtic clans and Roman occupiers.
The writing style of Joy Nash in 'Celtic Fire' is described as engaging and well-told, with characters that support the unfolding narrative. offers a mix of historical elements and romantic escapism, keeping readers engrossed in the story as it navigates through the challenges faced by Rhiannon and Lucius in a time of conflict and cultural clash.
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Save:In "Love, Eternally" by Morgan O'Neill, readers are taken on a time-traveling journey to ancient Rome where musician Gigi Perrin finds herself transported from the 21st century to 400AD Ravenna. She becomes a slave of the depraved Emperor Honorious but falls in love with the honorable Senator Magnus. The story unfolds with a mix of passion, conflict, confusion, lies, and love, all set against the backdrop of a well-researched and vividly depicted ancient Rome. The plot involves political machinations, romance, and the challenges faced by the characters as they navigate through a world of danger and intrigue.
The writing style of the authors, Cary Morgan Frates and Deborah O'Neill Cordes, is praised for its ability to immerse readers into the world they created without overwhelming them with unnecessary details. The romance between Magnus and Gigi is highlighted as genuine, and the historical aspects of the book are commended for being well-researched and realistic. The story is described as action-packed, engaging, and filled with enough twists and turns to keep readers hooked until the end.
Gigi Perrin put the newspaper down. Bitch? She hated the word, even as she admitted grudging admiration for the music critic’s nimble play on words. Cheap shot, though. Funny thing, the guy had been r... - #2
Save:Alena by Merline Lovelace released on Mar 25, 1994 is available now for purchase.
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Save:'Taming the Eagle' by Jayne Castel is a historical romance set during Roman times, focusing on the relationship between Fenella, a Pict woman who has faced abuse and oppression from men, and Justin, a Roman general. Fenella's past experiences make her wary of men, but she slowly discovers that Justin treats her with respect and care, unlike anyone before. The story explores themes of love, freedom, and trust as Fenella navigates her feelings towards Justin, leading to a poignant tale of romance in a harsh setting. The writing style flows well, providing a glimpse of Roman occupation as the backdrop to the evolving relationship between the two main characters.
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Save:'Enslaved' by Virginia Henley is a captivating historical romance novel with a unique twist of time travel. The story follows Lady Diana Davenport who is transported back in time to Aqua Sulis, where she is mistaken for a druid spy by Marcus, a Roman general. The book intricately weaves together elements of time travel, reincarnation, and erotic romance, creating an engaging and unusual storyline that keeps readers hooked. The writing style of Virginia Henley is described as refreshing, heartwarming, and deliciously dark at times, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
The book explores themes of female empowerment, body positivity, and timeless love in the backdrop of Ancient Rome. Readers are drawn into a world where history, romance, and erotica blend seamlessly, creating a powerful narrative that transcends time. The plot is filled with twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they delve into a story that is both enchanting and unforgettable.
Lady Diana was becoming slowly aroused. Though the hour was shockingly early, she had once again been lured between the sheets to indulge in her favorite pastime. Her behavior had recently undergone a...
