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Free Excerpt From The Book (requires Adobe Reader) Set against the background of the beautiful Croatian countryside and its simple villages, DESTINY'S DOWRY is the story of a baby taken immediately after birth to a place she did not belong. Here, she is raised to believe she was born to a woman who died giving birth to her.When the baby becomes a beautiful girl of 15, her brother-in-law attempts to sell her to a Turk. Her escape leads her on a journey of danger. She is befriended by a Gypsy Queen, loved by a blacksmith's son, adopted by a woman of means and accused of being a witch because of her knowledge of herbal healing. The Turk appears on an unrelated matter to the house where Katya now lives. She is betrayed by a woman who wants to get rid of her. There is murder and danger, as Katya once again leaves, searching for a place where she might belong.
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Destiny's Dowry is Rosemary Gard's first novel. In the past she has written feature articles for newspapers. She is mainly known for her jewelry designs which have been sold in major museum gift shops and about 40 boutiques in the US. She is currently working on her second novel. |
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