Golden-haired Seranne first learned the joys of love from the roguish nobleman Fenn Cornwallis ...until he abandoned her to his step dark brother Dervil. His touch brought new desires to life in hot-blooded Seranne, yet from jealousy he held her at arm's length. Flung from her native England into a glamorous but barbaric Russian court, Seranne excited the passions of many men, and learned the secrets of the t'sar's best-hidden chamber. When at last she returned to London she was trapped in the role of a courtesan.. . though her heart still burned for the only man she had ever truly loved.
Author
Iris Gower (b. 1935) was a Swansea-based novelist. Her historical romances are all set within Swansea and Gower in South Wales. Iris (real name Iris Davies) was born in Mumbles and lived in Derwen Fawr, a part of Sketty, Swansea. She had four adult children, though her husband of 48 years, Tudor Davies, died on 15 April 2002 after suffering a major stroke. She later lived with a partner, Peter. She was one of the top-selling authors in the country, and was awarded an MA in Creative Writing by Cardiff University, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at the University of Wales, Swansea. She wrote and published around 40 books including 26 novels. Gower died at Singleton Hospital, Swansea on 20 July, 2010. She was 75 years old.
