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The Lion's Lady (Crown's Spies, #1)

Julie Garwood
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The Lion's Lady (Crown's Spies, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

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Julie Garwood

The Lion's Lady (Crown's Spies, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991
Book Details
Pages

360

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London • Early 19th Century

Publication Year

1991

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood follows Christina, a woman raised by Native Americans, who returns to London society. As she navigates her new environment, she encounters Lyon, a nobleman with a complicated past. Their evolving relationship and Christina's unique background add depth to the narrative, blending romance with historical and cultural elements.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

27,605 ratings

80%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood enthralls with rich historical detail and a charming romance. Readers praise the strong, intelligent heroine and the engaging plot. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and the narrative occasionally predictable. Overall, it's a delightful read for historical romance enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Lion's Lady (Crown's Spies, #1)?

Fans of adventurous historical romances, particularly those who enjoyed Outlander by Diana Gabaldon or The Bride by Julie Garwood, will relish The Lion's Lady. Readers who appreciate strong, independent heroines with a hint of mystery and a touch of intrigue will find this tale captivating.

4.4

27,605 ratings

80%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

360

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London • Early 19th Century

Publication Year

1991

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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