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Susan Squires

The Burning

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"The Burning" by Susan Squires is a captivating historical romance novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through medieval France. The story is set in the tumultuous 14th century, during the time of the Hundred Years War between England and France. The novel follows the lives of two young lovers, Isabelle and Geoffrey, who are brought together by fate and a shared love of learning. Isabelle is a talented healer and midwife, while Geoffrey is a young knight who is fighting for his country. Despite their different backgrounds, the two are drawn to each other and soon find themselves caught up in a dangerous game of power and politics. As the war rages on, Isabelle and Geoffrey must navigate a world of treachery and danger, all while trying to protect the ones they love. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including the enigmatic and powerful Duke of Burgundy, who has his own designs on Isabelle. Squires' writing is rich and evocative, transporting readers to the heart of medieval France. Her attention to detail is impressive, and she brings the sights, sounds, and smells of the era to life in vivid detail. The novel is also a thought-provoking exploration of the role of women in medieval society, as Isabelle struggles to assert her independence and agency in a world dominated by men. At its heart, "The Burning" is a timeless love story about two people who are willing to risk everything for each other. It is a tale of passion, adventure, and sacrifice that will leave readers breathless until the very end. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or romance, "The Burning" is a must-read that is sure to leave a lasting impression...

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