The Sands of Time
β Scribed by Sheldon, Sidney
- Book ID
- 110490519
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 345 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062007858
- ASIN
- B003P2WOGS
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The Sands of Time is the tale of four nuns who are abruptly forced to flee the secure environment of their Spanish convent and face a hostile world they long ago abandoned. Suddenly these four women find themselves pawns in a violent struggle between the outlawed Basque underground movement, led by the charismatic Jaime MirΓ³, and the Spanish army, under the command of the vengeful Colonel RamΓ³n Acoca, who is bent on destroying all of them.Megan, the orphan, would give anything to learn the identity of her parents. She fights against her overpowering attraction to the legendary and idealistic Jaime MirΓ³.Lucia, the fiery Sicilian beauty, is wanted by the police, but risks her future and a fortune to save a dying revolutionary.Even the serenity of the convent cannot wipe out Gracielas nightmares of the past. How can she again face a world of carnal love?It is Teresa whose confused conscience finally drives her to seek help from Colonel RamΓ³n Acoca, a terrible mistake that will betray her friends.The Sands of Time is an unforgettable adventure, told against the backdrop of the fascinating countryside of Spain. It combines history, romance, and suspense with the unexpected.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Become part of the action in this 128-page retelling of Prince of Persia that lets you choose the action and outcome of the story!
Become part of the action in this 128-page retelling of Prince of Persia that lets you choose the action and outcome of the story!
### From Publishers Weekly Big, broad splashes of action and crude but colorful characters are Sheldon's trademarks, as he demonstrates again in a new novel probably destined to join Windmills of the Gods and Rage of Angels on the bestseller list. The backdrop for this romantic adventure story is t
### Big, broad splashes of action and crude but colorful characters are Sheldon's trademarks, as he demonstrates again in a new novel probably destined to join Windmills of the Gods and Rage of Angels on the bestseller list. The backdrop for this romantic adventure story is the conflict between