Kristen Schaal
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Shadow of the Swords: A Novel of the Crusades Published by Washington Square Press
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An epic saga of love and war, Shadow of the
Swords tells the story of the Crusades -- from the Muslim
perspective In the midst of a brutal and unforgiving war, Saladin finds forbidden love in the arms of Miriam, a beautiful Jewish girl with a tragic past. But when King Richard captures Miriam, the two most powerful men on Earth must face each other in a personal battle that will determine the future of the woman they both love -- and of all civilization. Richly imagined, deftly plotted, and highly entertaining, Shadow of the Swords is a remarkable story that will stay with readers long after the final page has been turned. pub date: 2010-06-22 | paperback | 9781416579953 |
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