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Dear Mrs. Styles,
Thanks again for sending me an advanced copy of “A Noble Captive.” I agree with you that the cover is great. Not that “A Gladiator’s Honor” was bad, well except for the wrong color hair for the hero! Have you ever noticed the difference in the texture of Mills and Boon books vs US published Harlequins? Strange….anyway, back to the review.
Marcus Livius Tullio and his men have no idea where the pirates have taken them but Marcus knows he needs to get his men out of the stinking trireme where they’re being held captive before any more of them die. The junior tribune seizes an opportunity when the island’s gold-masked sybil comes to inspect the tribute goods also taken by the pirates, though those swine disguise their actions by saying they rescued the Romans during a storm at sea. After racking his brains to remember the correct words of supplication to invoke the hospitality of the goddess Kybele, Marcus maneuvers the sybil into offering the sanctuary of the goddess’s Temple while they all wait for the ransom money to arrive from Rome.
While Marcus is pleased with himself at getting his men …
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