Anny P. (wolfnme) reviewed on 7/4/2006 + 3389 more book reviews

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Set in England 1155. Isabel has been infatuated with Richard ever since she was a child and fostered to the Henley family to become a lady. Richard was also fostered to the Henley's to become a knight. Suddenly one year, Richard leaves the Henley's and goes to an abbey to become a novice monk. Isabel is betrothed to Richard's older brother. However upon the death of Richard's older brother, Isabel finds herself betrothed to her beloved Richard. Reluctantly, Richard leaves the abbey and marries Isabel. He does not want to love her and does not want to fall prey to his sins of lust. Time and again Isabel is hurt but Richard's rejection.

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