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A love story set in the 15th century.
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The Burning of the Rose.
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Headline Book Publishing, 1991
ISBN 10: 0747235120
ISBN 13: 9780747235125
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Mass Market Paperback
Seller: Frans Books, Solva, Pembs, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Some edge wear and rubbing on spine. Pages tanning. No inscriptions (B/s Ll). Seller Inventory # 000959
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The Burning of the Rose
Published by
Headline Book Publishing, 1991
ISBN 10: 0747235120
ISBN 13: 9780747235125
Used
Paperback
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Good. 373 pages. cover worn, text tanned, From the back coverIn the Florence of the Medicis and the Renaissance painters, Claire Tarlenton, beautiful and talented musician, artists' model and scholar, is brought up by the foster parents who have cared for her since her re al parents died in the plague of London.Despite her elegant surroundings and protected upbringing, Claire is conscious that she lives in a world of adven ture and danger, born into the knowledge that war is permanent. Even as the Hund red Years' War is ending, the Turks are advancing on Italy and Claire and her fa mily flee to Normandy. For Claire the move from a city of beauty and culture to a grey coastal village proves traumatic . . .Here, English by birth but F rench by nurture, Claire discovers half-denied questions about her true parentag e, and about where her own future lies. Trapped within the violently divided loy alties of the community, she betrays and is betrayed by the man she loves. . . Seller Inventory # 4960ay