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Island of Desire
Desiree Wild Beauty...Fierce Innocence...An Island Wracked By Greed and Rapacious Desire
Steeped in the mystic lore of her adopted people, a stranger to the civilized world she had come from, the beautiful, white-haired Silva Armitage was in danger. Three hungering men vied to possess her.
Brian Cameron - He owned Desiree and thought he could own Silva, too.
Estavez Rodriguez - He saw himself growing rich and powerful on Prohibition rumrunning, with Silva his woman, his prize.
Pedro Ortega - He talked revolution but meant to be king of Desiree, with Siulva his queen.
Sworn to honor and avenge the gods of the island, determined to protect her twin brother, Silva was desperate, desperate to be free, to belong to Desiree, to herself, and to the one man she could love...
Steeped in the mystic lore of her adopted people, a stranger to the civilized world she had come from, the beautiful, white-haired Silva Armitage was in danger. Three hungering men vied to possess her.
Brian Cameron - He owned Desiree and thought he could own Silva, too.
Estavez Rodriguez - He saw himself growing rich and powerful on Prohibition rumrunning, with Silva his woman, his prize.
Pedro Ortega - He talked revolution but meant to be king of Desiree, with Siulva his queen.
Sworn to honor and avenge the gods of the island, determined to protect her twin brother, Silva was desperate, desperate to be free, to belong to Desiree, to herself, and to the one man she could love...
256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published September 12, 1977
About the author
Janet Louise Roberts
74 books34 followersSee pseudonyms Louisa Bronte, Rebecca Danton & Janette Radcliffe. Some of the listed titles are more straight romance than romantic suspense.
Janet Louise Roberts was born on January 20, 1925, in New Britain Connecticut, the daughter of a missionary in a conservative church. She wrote contemporary, historical, and gothic romances, as well as occult horror romances such as The Devil’s Own, Isle of the Dolphins, Lord Satan, and Her Demon Lover. She used pseudonyms for several of her works.
Roberts died on June 11, 1982 in Dayton, Ohio.
Janet Louise Roberts was born on January 20, 1925, in New Britain Connecticut, the daughter of a missionary in a conservative church. She wrote contemporary, historical, and gothic romances, as well as occult horror romances such as The Devil’s Own, Isle of the Dolphins, Lord Satan, and Her Demon Lover. She used pseudonyms for several of her works.
Roberts died on June 11, 1982 in Dayton, Ohio.
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February 22, 2019
I don't think I have read a romance before where the hero punches the evil OW in the face. Not slap, not shake, not choke, but an honest-to-goodness punch. And it says a lot about the oozy villain that I couldn't consider that enough of a comeuppance!!!
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August 28, 2017
This book was terribly boring, I finished it but skimmed a lot!
April 2, 2014
Not very good, I didn't even finish it.
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November 27, 2010I like this cover. Very sexy, may use it in my own art.
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