The Black Lyon
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The Black Lyon

by Jude Deveraux

1980•Romance•291 pages

Taste attributes: romancehistoricaldramatried & testedsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA stirring romance novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

Darkly handsome and rich beyond imagining, the bold English conqueror they called the Black Lyon, Ranulf was a man no woman could win--until he found a tawny-haired beauty named Lyonene, whose fiery spirit matched his own.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

RomanceHistoricalDramaComplex relationshipLove conquers allInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Historical RomanceNormansKnightCastleJealousyMistrustMarriageMontgomery / Taggart series

Details

Author
Jude Deveraux
Published
1980
Pages
291
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