—Bookloons.com
MIDNIGHT MAGIC
“If you like your historical romances with a touch of magic, this is the holiday escape for you!”
—RomanceReaderAtHeart.com
“Ms. Anton weaves mystical facts, charming characters, and a love story that will make readers weep.”
—MyShelf.com
“The perfect read for those who enjoy their historical romances with a touch of fantasy.”
—BookLoons.com
“Just the right amount of passion, mysticism, and mythology.”
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Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine
“Loved the story!”
—RomanceReviewsMag.com
“A fine historical tale that readers will appreciate.”
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Midwest Book Review
“Sexy… touching and magical medieval romance… should please readers of both historical and paranormal romance.”
—FreshFiction.com
AT HER SERVICE
“Anton captures not only the spirit of the Middle Ages but the heart of her characters as well.”
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Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine
“Anton handles history with a deft hand, even as she spins a tale that will capture the reader’s heart.”
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Literary Times
“Magnificent… Filled with wonderful characters and plenty of sexual tension.”
—TheRomanceReadersConnection.com
“Ms. Anton creates a strong, sexy hero who holds your attention until the end.”
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Rendezvous
ONCE A BRIDE
“A spellbinding romance, rich in historical backdrop, fiery characters, and sexual tension.”
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Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine
Bravo… Ms. Anton has painted a marvelous and witty novel of love.”
—MyShelf.com
“A keeper! This is a delightfully charming novel, extremely well written, with characters who blossom throughout each page.”
—TheRomanceReadersConnection.com
“Anton weaves history into her highly romantic tale with aplomb, crafting a beautiful love story brimming with period atmosphere.”
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Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine
“A historical romance for readers to savor.”
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Southern Pines Pilot
(NC)
“A lovely, lovely tale… The well-proportioned mix of narrative and dialogue, passion and romance, challenge and triumph sets a brisk pace… I’m eagerly looking forward to her next book.”
—RomRevToday.com
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Praise for Shari Anton and Her Novels
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Copyright © 2008 by Sharon Antoniewicz
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