| Talion: A Medieval Mystery Contributor(s): Stokes, Karen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595658466 ISBN-13: 9780595658466 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: Against the backdrop of fifteenth century England, Karen Stokes has spun an uninhibited novel of a sociopathic young woman. It is the story of Darkess. A twin disowned at birth by her father, a wealthy knight. Spirited away as an infant to be raised by peasants she has a loveless and abusive childhood. When grown she seeks revenge and suffers betrayal and deceit. Vowing to regain her position and all the wealth owing she uses the skill of a witch and cunning deception. Aided by a secret passage and stalked by an apparition, Darkess desperately seeks to claim her birthright. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.42" W x 9.36" (1.14 lbs) 212 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Against the backdrop of fifteenth century England, Karen Stokes has spun an uninhibited novel of a sociopathic young woman. It is the story of Darkess. A twin disowned at birth by her father, a wealthy knight. Spirited away as an infant to be raised by peasants she has a loveless and abusive childhood. When grown she seeks revenge and suffers betrayal and deceit. Vowing to regain her position and all the wealth owing she uses the skill of a witch and cunning deception. Aided by a secret passage and stalked by an apparition, Darkess desperately seeks to claim her birthright. |