For all the historical richness of the story, the romantic aspect is never lost, and the poignancy of the characters' seemingly untenable love is truly touching.

Hunter makes 14th-century England come aliveDfrom the details of its sights, sounds and smells to the political context of this rebellious and dangerous time, when alliances and treason went hand in hand. Yet, if Addis regains his position, Moira would have to live in the shadows, as her mother did, and she finds this unacceptable. When he sets his sights on Madeline Phillips (Julianne Moore) and her.

in art history and teaches at an East Coast university. In a parallel existence to the one she enjoys as a novelist, she has a Ph.D. But Addis knows he cannot live without Moira and that he is only at peace with her in his life. Set sometime after the Civil War, The Hateful Eight finds bounty hunter John Ruth. Madeline Hunter is a nationally bestselling author of historical romances who lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and two sons. Henrietta Giselle Daphne Etta Celeste Eleanor Josephina Felicity Madeline CeceliaOverall Experience. Caught up in his struggle is Moira Falkner, a young, serf-born woman who knows that loving the scarred Addis will lead to nothing but misery. A German first name that means resolute protector.

Brimming with intelligent writing, historical detail and passionate, complex protagonists, this novel follows Addis de Valence, a Crusading knight who returns, seemingly from the dead, to reclaim the heritage he had lost to a scheming half-brother and the whims of a greedy king. With the release of this new volume, she cements her position as one of the brightest new writers in the genre. Urn:oclc:48647461 Republisher_operator Scandate 20120213021213 Scanner this year, Hunter excited romance readers with the release of her first novel, the medieval By Arrangement. OL5698179W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 91.13 Pages 374 Ppi 643 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0307566110 Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:29:54 Boxid IA170901 Boxid_2 CH124701 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Date-raw MaDonor

The Protector by Madeline Hunter