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Once Upon A Star

Ever After / Catch a Falling Star / The Curse of Castle Clough / Starry, Starry Night

by Nora Roberts, Jill Gregory, Ruth Ryan Langan, Marianne Willman

American Short storiesAmerican Fantasy fictionAmerican Romance fictionFiction, romance, fantasyLove stories

Ever After by Nora Roberts Beautiful but scatterbrained Allena Kennedy is in Ireland, attempting to redeem herself in the eyes of her overachieving family by working for her sister’s tour-group enterprise. Unfortunately, just as she’s finally getting the hang of being “responsible,” she gets sidetracked by a curio store owner who sells her a beautiful star-shaped pendant. Through a series of slightly strange coincidences, she ends up stranded on a fairly secluded island with hunky, brooding artist, Conal O’Neil. Conal, it appears, is trying to fight fate: a family prophesy predicts that he will pledge his troth to his soulmate on Midsummer’s Night, a woman who is supposed to wear the exact same star-shaped pendant Allena has on. Catch A Falling Star by Jill Gregory Princess Lianna of Penmarren must marry Ambrose the Barbarian, Duke of Blackenstar, to save her war-torn country. Ambrose’s reputation is beyond black: not only is he a feared warlord, but he is rumored to have killed his first wife for failing to conceive, and there is talk of a curse hanging over Blackenstar. Lianna’s only hope is to have her cousin Constantine and his large army rescue her once he returns from a battl

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Book data: Open Library