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Velvet & Steel

  • 1999 first published
  • 400 pages
  • 2 editions

Velvet & Steel is a 1999 historical romance novel by Sylvie Sommerfield. It takes readers to England in Medieval. Characters include Normans, Saxons and William the Conqueror. Readers will find themes of William the Conqueror, Norman Invasion, normans and saxons.

14 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 400 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Normans
  • Saxons
  • William the Conqueror

Subjects

  • Historical Romance
  • Romance Novel
  • William the Conqueror
  • Norman Invasion
  • Normans
  • Saxons
  • Forced Marriage
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Bodice ripper

Quick answers

Who wrote Velvet & Steel?

Velvet & Steel was written by Sylvie Sommerfield and first published in 1999.

What genre is Velvet & Steel?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance.

How long is Velvet & Steel?

The median edition has 400 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Velvet & Steel?

Readers who like it often enjoy Rose Among Thorns, The Conqueror and Sea Jewel.

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