Wild Angel

November 15, 2007
In the early eleventh century, Managan OBannon, a brawny Scottish warrior, experiences an epiphany and decides to stop killing and take holy orders. Beforehe takeshis final vows, his superior at the monastery sends him on a quest to find Jesus baby blanket, a valuable relic that has been stolen. Ashleigh, the beautiful 16-year-old illegitimate daughter of a gypsy anda Scottish noble, is traveling with her parentswhen they are attacked. Ashleigh remains hidden while her mother israped and both parents are murdered. Alone in the world except for araven that seems to have adopted her, Ashleigh, armed with the magic her father has taught her, vows revenge.Managan and Ashleigh meet and sparks fly, but they each have missions to fulfill that will take them into deadly danger. Lords sixth entry in her Wild series of sensuous medieval romances featuring bold lovers and their animal companions showcases her vivid imagination.(Reprinted with permission of Booklist, copyright 2007, American Library Association.)