{"product_id":"for-my-ladys-heart-paperback","title":"For My Lady's Heart - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Kinsale\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA princess sparks devotion in a chivalrous knight in this medieval romance by a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author who \"creates magic\" (Lisa Kleypas).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With Princess Melanthe di Monteverde widowed, a political marriage would tip the balance of power to any kingdom that possessed her. Determined to return to England alive and unwed, she hides behind a mask of witchery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Protecting her is Ruck d'Angleterre, a chivalrous knight who never wavers--and the only man Melanthe wishes could lift the veil of her disguise. He once desired her, but now his gaze reveals distrust. As they flee her enemies, Melanthe's impossible love for the Green Knight grows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ruck has remained chaste for thirteen miserable years, since his wife entered a nunnery, continuing to honor their marital vows. In that dark hour, when the church stripped him of his spouse and his possessions, the princess secretly came to his aid with two emeralds. Her safety is his duty, yet his heart is not pure. Each time he gazes upon Melanthe's sable hair and twilight eyes, he wants more \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Showcasing Laura Kinsale's gift for bringing unforgettable characters to life on the page, \u003ci\u003eFor My Lady's Heart\u003c\/i\u003e is yet another winner from the author of \u003ci\u003eFlowers from the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e, chosen as one of the \"Greatest Love Stories of All Time\" in a poll of \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e magazine readers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Kinsale is the award-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow and the Star\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeize the Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Midnight\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlowers From the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFor My Lady's Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dream Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e. She and her husband divide their time between Santa Fe and Dallas. \u003ci\u003eShadowheart\u003c\/i\u003e won the Romance Writers of America Rita Award for best long historical romance of 2004. Kinsale also won best romance novel of 1990 for \u003ci\u003ePrince of Midnight\u003c\/i\u003e. Kinsale was 1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winner from \u003ci\u003eRomantic Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. She was also Regency Historical Romance 2004 Career Achievement Award Winner from \u003ci\u003eRomantic Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and the Innovative Historical Romance 1994 RRA Awards Nominee for Best Historical Romance Author. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 486\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758744305952,"sku":"9781497642096","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1d1f166395695b58ef04ad370ca1d79b.webp?v=1780134354","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/for-my-ladys-heart-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}