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Award-winning author Mary Reed McCall was a finalist for Romance Writer's of America's Best First Book RITA Award and has won the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award for Best Medieval Romance. She grew up in a rural area of Upstate New York as part of a large and loving family. Before becoming a writer, she first considered a career in national security, studying for a brief time at the University of Leningrad before completing undergraduate degrees in Russian and English back in the United States, followed by a Master's degree in English Literature. The sixth of seven girls in her family, Mary now makes her permanent home in New York State, with her husband and children. When she is not writing or involved with family activities, she te...more

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The Enigma of the Knights Templar and Friday the 13th

Question: What do you get when you combine military skill of the deadliest kind with holy vows, fraternal loyalty, and a never-surrender-the-field attitude in battle?

Answer: A Templar Knight

Although they’ve become more popular in recent years, thanks to (some decent, some really bad) pop culture representations of them, accurate information about the Templar Brotherhood often proves elusive am... read more »

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	The Templar's Seduction (The Templar Knights, #3) 3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secret Vows 3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sinful Pleasures (The Templar Knights, #2) 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2006 — 9 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Crimson Lady 3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Temptation (The Templar Knights, #1) 3.41 of 5 stars 3.41 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2005 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sweetest Sin 3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Maiden Warrior 3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Mary McCall made a comment on The Enigma of the Knights Templar and Friday the 13th: "Nina wrote: "How interesting! I'd heard of the Templar Knights but knew nothing about them and had no idea they were related to "unlucky" Friday the 1...more "
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