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" Princess Sorcha is a "lost" princess. She is the Crown Princess of her country of Beaumontagne who has been sent to live in a Scottish convent to hide her from assassins who wish to rule her country as well as that of her bethrothed Prince Rainger of Richarte, only Sorcha believes that Rainger has been killed by the assassins. As a threat encroaches on her the convent, she believes it is time to leave the convent and return home to take throne.
Prince Rainger had been had not been killed as everyone believes, but was actually taken prisoner and left in dungeon for eight years. After years of solitude and beatings, he finally manages to escape, making his way to Beaumontagne and making a pact with Queen Claudia that if he brings her grandddaughters home safely and marry one of them, then she will lend her army to him so he can take back his throne in Richarte.
Finding the first two princess happily married, Rainger manages to locate Sorcha at the convent, but believing she will not come willingly home, takes on a disguise of a simple fisherman, Arnou, who vows to see her back to her homeland safely. Sorcha, who is at first irritated by Arnou as they make their journey, starts to find herself attracted to his manly form and noble actions. Rainger decides not to reveal his identity to Sorcha until he convinces her to wed him, only then does he shed his disguise. When Sorcha recognizes him as her bethrothed, she is angered at him for making a fool of her, especially after had declared her love to him.
As the return home and resume their royal duties, Sorcha is still deeply angered at Rainger's deception and lack of declaration of love for her. When Rainger's suffering during his imprisionment is explained to her, she realizes his difficulty in espressing his emotions. The couple must clear out misunderstandings and fight the evil ursurper of Richarte before they can happily rule their Kingdoms as man and wife."
Angel Manners, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- Regency era
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive
Yes
Is really...
- rich/upper class
If one lover chases another...
- he chases after her
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- somewhat promiscuious
Sex makes him
- more demanding
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- blissful
Sex has bad effect on him
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- politician/elected ruler
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- blissful
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
- France
Misc setting
- castle
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to torture
What % of story is romance related?
- 90%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- licking
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
- descript. of female anatomy (the big V)
- descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Part of a series?
Yes
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
How much sexing?
- 3-4 sex acts
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