num_pages: 402
description: This is a previously-published edition - ISBN13: 9781523737376Act like a lady. Dont swim in the waterfall. And whatever you do never steal into the woods for a romantic moonlit ride.For as long as Pippa can remember shes looked forward to her eighteenth birthday. The number represents freedomand the end of her boring lessons with dreary tutors. Unfortunately for the princess its also the age she is expected to marry Lionel the stern prince of Vernow.Eager to escape her future with the Lionel Pippa convinces her Father to hold a traditional marriage tournament. Thirty men travel to Lauramore to compete including Galinor the dark-haired blue-eyed prince of Glendon.Galinor is everything Pippa dreams a prince can be. Hes handsome and strong virtuous and true. Immediately smitten Pippa decides she will do everything in her power to ensure Galinor wins the tournamenteven if she must convince her friend Archer to win it for him.Dragons and fairies poison and liesPippa will let nothing stand between her and Galinors future.But despite how well the tournament begins Pippa may soon learn even the right prince can be the wrong man. You look lost in thought Galinor says a soft smile on his perfect lips.Have you ever wanted something you shouldn'tcouldn'thave?My hair is falling from its braid. He winds a golden strand around his finger until the gold is completely covered by dark red. He looks up his face serious. I want you.I feel myself blush and a smile comes unbidden to my face. But you can have me. That's the whole point of the tournament.I don't think I should. I won't lieyou terrify me Pippa.I take a deep breath. Then why do you fight for me?He leans close to my ear. Because I can't help myself.A giggle escapes and I have to bite my lip. I could be happy with Galinor I really could.My gaze wanders to Archer. His jaw is hard and there's fire in his eyes. He pretends not to notice us but I saw how he looked away when I glanced up.Perhaps I could be happy with Galinor but only if I can forget that look in Archer's eyes.
language: English
title: Pippa of Lauramore
publisher: CreateSpace