Ragnor had precise instructions on the terms to offer but ignored them for his own goals. Wulfgar split his force and went to Cregan himself and sent one of his knights, Ragnor, to secure Darkenwald. Wulfgar is one of his knights, charged with securing the lands of Darkenwald and Cregan. Some of his knights agree with him, but others do not. He prefers to offer the Saxons the option of surrendering and living to have to kill them and lose their potential as subjects. The story opens in 1066 as William the Conqueror fights his way to the throne of England. But in some ways, it is a more accurate portrayal of the time than some more modern works. Yes, it is dated (published in 1974), and many of its components would not be used today. She was able to publish 12 bestselling novels before her death from cancer in 2007.This is one of the first adult romances I ever read, and it is still one of my favorites. She is beloved by her readers by the quality of her work. The Flame and the Flower was ground-breaking because it featured a strong heroine and actual sex scenes. Instead of editing her story, she instead submitted it to paperback publishers. Her first novel, The Flame and the Flower, was rejected many times over for its length – 600 pages. She ended up appropriating her husband’s electric typewriter to write. During this time, she tried to write a novel several times, but became frustrated at length of time it took to write longhand.
She and her husband spent three years in Japan become moving back to the U.S. Air Force Second Lieutenant Ross Eugene Woodiwiss in 1956. She was born Kathleen Erin Hogg in 1939 in Alexandria, Louisiana. Many of today’s contemporary authors cite Woodiwiss as inspiration.
Woodiwiss is credited with pioneering the historical romance genre with her 1972 novel, The Flame and the Flower.
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