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Rating:  Summary: Blood oaths and vengeance Review: As young boys, Simon Warleigh, Jarrod Maxwell, and Christian Greatham swear a blood oath to avenge the murder of their beloved foster father called The Dragon. But on his return from the crusades, Simon has been falsely accused of treason. The king has issued a decree that Simon must marry the daughter of the very man he has vowed to bring to justice or he will be beheaded. Simon is quickly wed to the beautiful Lady Isabelle, known as the ice maiden. Isabelle has learned throughout her young life to hide her feelings behind a cool exterior but the more Simon is around Isabelle, the more he wishes to melt her heart. I enjoyed this book very much and am looking forward to books about Jarrod and Christian.
Rating:  Summary: Storyline info Review: Dragon's Dower ( Harlequin Historical Romance #593)by Catherine Archer SIMON WARLEIGH AND HIS BROTHERS-IN-ARMS HAD SWORN TO AVENGE THE MURDER OF THEIR BELOVED FOSTER FATHER, THE DRAGON. BUT UPON SIMON'S RETURN FROM THE HOLY LAND, THE BRAVE KNIGHT WAS FALSELY ACCUSED OF TREASON and stripped of his lands. His only chance to recover his beloved Avington was to marry the daughter of the very man he had vowed to bring to justice! Simon was quickly wed to the beautiful Lady Isabelle, her mesmerizing violet eyes and a demeanor as cold as the chapel statues. Yet there were glimpses of the fire burning beneath Isabelle's cool exterior. And soon thoughts of revenge turned to thoughts of lover as Simon yearned to melt the ice maiden into a woman of flesh and blood.
Rating:  Summary: REALLY good book! Review: This book is all a romance novel should be. I love the fact that Isabelle loves Simon but she's been so damaged by her father it takes her a long time to even realize it. Simon's love heals Isabelle & makes her a loving woman. And their passion is so sensual. This one is a keeper!
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