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Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)

  • 1985 first published
  • 551 pages
  • ★ 2.7 (3 ratings)
  • 4 editions

Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1) is a 1985 historical romance and historical fiction novel by Valerie Sherwood. The story is set in Virginia, in the Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775. It deals with Bodice Ripper and alpha male.

Open Library readers give it an average of 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 24 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 551 pages — 10–11 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)

A sweet wild madness swept over Carolina Lightfoot at the sight of elegant Lord Thomas Angevine, reputed to be the most notorious rake in London. The proud Colonial beauty, graced with silvergold hair and flashing eyes, hoped to be his bride. Then, swept into a growing storm of scandal, she was banished to Virginia. Captured by buccaneers on the high seas, Carolina became the Silver Wench of the Caribbean...and the defiant prisoner of the infamous Kells, a brooding man with insolent charm andd a mysterious past. On the island of Tortuga, where gentle winds caressed the perfumed nights and a lustrous moon whispered love's allure, Carolina must escape...to find Thomas again, and to flee Kells' passionate embrace, the rapturous temptation of his...LOVESONG
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Historical Romance
  • Historical Fiction
  • Romance Fiction
  • Romance
  • Historical
  • Bodice Ripper
  • Alpha male
  • Colonial romance
  • Early American Romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)?

Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1) was written by Valerie Sherwood and first published in 1985.

What genre is Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Historical Fiction.

How long is Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)?

The median edition has 551 pages, about 10–11 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Lovesong (Song Trilogy #1)?

Readers who like it often enjoy Petals on the River, Almost Heaven and El amante japonés.

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