Ransom
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999
546
Novel • Fiction
Scotland • Medieval
1999
Adult
18+ years
Ransom by Julie Garwood is a historical romance set in 13th-century London and Scotland, following Lady Gillian as she seeks to find her missing sister and avenge her father's death at the hands of Baron Alford, who is searching for a valuable golden jewelry box. Alongside Scottish warriors Ramsey Sinclair and Brodick Buchanan, she finds love and the courage to fight back and challenge the baron. The book includes scenes that depict violence and the death of a parent.
Romantic
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Humorous
Heartwarming
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Julie Garwood's Ransom captivates readers with its historical detail and compelling characters. Fans laud its engaging romance and well-crafted plot, though some critique predictability in the storyline. Its blend of adventure and emotion appeals to many, making it a strong entry in Garwood's repertoire, albeit not her most innovative work.
Readers who would enjoy Julie Garwood’s Ransom are likely fans of historical romance and action. They appreciate intricate plots, strong character development, and a medieval setting. Similar readers might also enjoy Outlander by Diana Gabaldon and The Bride by Garwood, which blend romance with historical adventure.
43,828 ratings
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546
Novel • Fiction
Scotland • Medieval
1999
Adult
18+ years
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