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A Prince of Lovers: A Romance by Sir William Magnay

Prince Ludwig is a nobleman with a heart as fiery as a dragon’s breath.  Princess Ruperta is a captivating beauty with eyes that could melt glaciers.  Their love story is a rollercoaster of passion, intrigue, and secret rendezvous.  Imagine cosying up with a cup of tea, lost in the pages of this enchanting tale. 📖❤️

Original Publication United States: Little, Brown and Company, 1905. 

Release Date Mar 27, 2024

Link https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73269

👑 Prince Ludwig has got that brooding prince thing going on.  He's torn between duty and desire like a Shakespearean hero with better hair. 👸 Princess Ruperta is no damsel in distress. She yearns for true love and is not afraid to break a few royal rules to find it. 🕵️‍♂️ Enter Count Irromar, a mysterious figure lurking in the shadows.  Is he a friend or foe?  You’ll have to read to find out. 🤺 Lieutenant Von Udo sees a loyal friend caught in the web of love and loyalty.  Think swords, chivalry, and maybe a dash of awkwardness.

Magnay throws everything you could hope for into this book.  We have hope, forbidden love, betrayal, loyalty, aristocratic splendour and even a dose of intrigue and Politics.  The best bit is that you don’t need a time machine to dive into this world.  So, my dear bookworm, grab your reading glasses, fluff up your favourite e-reader, and lose yourself in the timeless tale of love, courage, and maybe a stolen kiss or two. 🌹✨

 


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