The Prize
The Prize
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
England, Normandy • 11th Century
1991
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Prize by Julie Garwood is a historical romance novel set in the 11th century. It revolves around a warrior who wins a noblewoman as his "prize" after a significant battle, leading to complex dynamics and developing relationships. Their journey explores themes of loyalty, love, and societal structures of medieval England.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Julie Garwood's The Prize is widely praised for its engaging, historical romance storyline and strong character development. Readers appreciate the witty dialogue and compelling plot twists. However, some criticisms include predictability and historical inaccuracies. Overall, it offers a delightful escape for fans of the genre.
Who Should Read The Prize?
Readers who enjoy The Prize by Julie Garwood are typically fans of historical romance with strong characters and rich settings. They may also appreciate works like Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series and Judith McNaught's Whitney, My Love. These books similarly feature compelling romances set against elaborate historical backdrops.
35,045 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
England, Normandy • 11th Century
1991
Adult
18+ years
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