Let them burn. They're a lot of cattle anyway." A factory-owner's response regarding the use of fire drills in March 1911. *Touched by Fire*, Irene N. Watt's exquisite new novel, explores one family's journey as they flee from the pogroms of Russia in 1905, where the Cossacks burn villages t
Touched by Fire
✍ Scribed by O’Reilly, Kathleen
- Book ID
- 108792973
- Publisher
- Jove
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
The DragonSlayer – The hero from his childhood stories personifies the man Colin Wescott, Earl of Haverwood wants to be. As a spy for England, he believes that if he chases Napoleon’s dragons, the evil blood of his father will remain at bay. Afraid he is wrong, he won’t let anyone get close enough to find out. When Colin is forced to find a wife, he searches for the perfect candidate, a mild-mannered woman, not too fetching. A woman completely unlike the notorious Miss Sarah Banks, who has awakened the dragon inside him. When the twittering gossips pounce upon the rumors of the eligible Earl and the most notorious Miss Banks, he enters into a marriage of convince, a high-stakes battle of wills between the two. Sarah has thrown the dice, gambling that she can overcome the walls that Colin maintains around his heart, but can she? Or will the secret of Colin’s heritage destroy them both?
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