The Lily and the Sword
The Lily and the Sword by Sara Bennett is a historical romance published by HarperCollins on March 5, 2002. This edition spans 384 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Lady Lily, who finds herself trapped in an old Saxon church and is confronted by Radulf, a feared warrior known as the King’s Sword. As she lies to protect herself, she grapples with an unexpected desire that complicates her situation.
Readers will discover a tale of intrigue and passion as Radulf, despite his suspicions about Lily’s true identity, is drawn to her. The story explores themes of trust and betrayal, as Radulf marries Lily not only to shield her from the king’s wrath but also to keep her under his watchful eye. This complex relationship unfolds against a backdrop of historical tension, making it a captivating read for those interested in romance and historical fiction.
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Trapped in an old Saxon church, Lady Lily is dragged from her hiding place to the very feet of the warrior who’s been hunting for her—Radulf, the King’s Sword, a man whose name all speak in fear. Yet when she looks into his coal-black eyes, it is not fear that makes her tremble…but desire. So she lies to save her life—and prays to save her heart.
Even though some instinct whispers that Lily’s not who she claims to be, Radulf is helpless against his burning need to possess her. Furious when he discovers her true identity, he nevertheless marries her—not to protect her from the king’s wrath, he tells himself, but to keep a close watch on her. For Radulf was betrayed by a woman once before…and now trusting Lily could cost him his life.
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