About the book: year / Jude Deveraux is one of the most beloved and popular authors of historical novels in America. She wrote over seventy novels and her books were printed in more than 20 million copies. For three generations, the enmity between the Peregrines and the Howards has not subsided. Blood feud for the right to inherit the heroic title spares no one, claiming life after life. But even she can't resist Love.