ST. George and the Dragon.St. George and the Dragon Beth Andrews Robert Hale Publishers Clerkenwell House, 45-47 Clerkenwell Green, London EC1R 0HT 0709078730 17.99 British pounds publicity@halebooks.com St. George and the Dragon is a romantic novel about two men who wager that they can meet and seduce se·duce tr.v. se·duced, se·duc·ing, se·duc·es 1. To lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct. See Synonyms at lure. 2. To induce to engage in sex. 3. a. two beautiful young women. Yet the females they have their hearts set upon are locked behind the walls of a Gothic abbey; one is fair like an angel, and the other is a fierce "dragon". Both have hardened their hearts and raised their guard against malevolent ma·lev·o·lent adj. 1. Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious. 2. Having an evil or harmful influence: malevolent stars. schemes, and so a game of wits and willpower ensues. A delightful repartee rep·ar·tee n. 1. A swift, witty reply. 2. Conversation marked by the exchange of witty retorts. See Synonyms at wit1. of romance, evasion EVASION. A subtle device to set aside the truth, or escape the punishment of the law; as if a man should tempt another to strike him first, in order that he might have an opportunity of returning the blow with impunity. , and motives within motives, St. George and the Dragon is a love story with a keenly whetted edge. |
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