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Lisa (Harmonybites)
A notorious bodice-ripper from 1974, and alas, still in print. Let's see. Set during the Norman Conquest it starts with Wulfgar's men invading Aislinn's home, killing her father, beating her mother and making her into a slave who is raped before being chained to the floor at night. Wulfgar then claims her as spoils and says she should have no objection to his bedding her since she's no longer a virgin--what's one more man? He addresses her as "slave." I lasted only to the first rape by Wulfgar a ...more
Jessica
May 14, 2024 rated it did not like it
Shelves: did-not-finish
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Mo
Please note that this 5 star rating is from about 25 years ago. I'm not sure how I would feel about it today! ...more
Michelle P
Jan 12, 2008 rated it really liked it
Michelle P
Jan 12, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Alie
Jul 26, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: bustier-rippers
Jamie
Nov 25, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Machelle
May 05, 2009 marked it as to-read
Kim
Jul 21, 2009 marked it as to-read
Yulia
Oct 07, 2009 marked it as to-read
Shelves: romance, historical
Nicole
Feb 02, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Bror (Abrar)
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Yvette
Aug 28, 2014 rated it really liked it
Reg79let
Nov 30, 2014 rated it really liked it
Oy Geeringh
Aug 03, 2015 rated it really liked it
Robyn
Mar 27, 2017 marked it as to-read
Miss Demeanor
May 01, 2019 rated it it was ok
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