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The Duke's Handmaid

by Caprice Hokstad
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Overview

Slavery...loyalty. Torture...honor. Betrayal...selflessness. All the young orphan wanted was security in a world that destroyed her family and left her despised and rejected. Can the simple farmgirl find a new family through voluntary enslavement to the duke's household? Crafted in a highly precise writing style so smooth it slips right from the page into your imagination, this fantastical storyworld examines timeless social issues that inform global justice today.

"Something for everyone! If you like adventure and intrigue and danger, this is the book for you."
~ Frank Creed, award-winning author of FLASHPOINT and WAR OF ATTRITION

"A most unique story of loyalty provides a stark contrast against the harsh realities of a slave society. Prepare to wince, cry, and laugh."
~ R.L. Copple, author of INFINITE REALITIES and TRANSFORMING REALITIES

"Caprice Hokstad has the ability to draw you into a story and make you care about characters living in a very different world than your own."
~ Terri Main, author of DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

"An epic tale of good versus evil that refuses to conform to anyone's previously described genres. Brilliant...fabulous...amazing! You will be thoroughly delighted."
~ David Brollier, author of THE THIRD COVENANT

Synopsis

Slavery...loyalty. Torture...honor. Betrayal...selflessness. All the young orphan wanted was security in a world that destroyed her family and left her despised and rejected. Can the simple farmgirl find a new family through voluntary enslavement to the duke's household? Crafted in a highly precise writing style so smooth it slips right from the page into your imagination, this fantastical storyworld examines timeless social issues that inform global justice today.

"Something for everyone! If you like adventure and intrigue and danger, this is the book for you."
~ Frank Creed, award-winning author of FLASHPOINT and WAR OF ATTRITION

"A most unique story of loyalty provides a stark contrast against the harsh realities of a slave society. Prepare to wince, cry, and laugh."
~ R.L. Copple, author of INFINITE REALITIES and TRANSFORMING REALITIES

"Caprice Hokstad has the ability to draw you into a story and make you care about characters living in a very different world than your own."
~ Terri Main, author of DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

"An epic tale of good versus evil that refuses to conform to anyone's previously described genres. Brilliant...fabulous...amazing! You will be thoroughly delighted."
~ David Brollier, author of THE THIRD COVENANT

Rick Copple

A most unique story of loyalty provides a stark contrast against the harsh realities of a slave society. Prepare to wince, cry, and laugh.

About the Author, Caprice Hokstad

Caprice Hokstad was born in San Diego, California. She attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas. She currently lives in Southern California, sharing a mobile home with her husband, three children, varying numbers of pet rats, a leopard gecko, a tankful of guppies, a cat, and a dog. Caprice sews musical theater and Renaissance costumes in her spare time.

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Editorials

David Brollier

An epic tale of good versus evil that refuses to conform to anyone's previously described genres. Brilliant...fabulous...amazing! You will be thoroughly delighted

Frank Creed

Something for everyone! If you like adventure and intrigue and danger, this is the book for you.

Rick Copple

A most unique story of loyalty provides a stark contrast against the harsh realities of a slave society. Prepare to wince, cry, and laugh.

David Brollier

An epic tale of good versus evil that refuses to conform to anyone's previously described genres. Brilliant...fabulous...amazing! You will be thoroughly delighted

Frank Creed

Something for everyone! If you like adventure and intrigue and danger, this is the book for you.

Rick Copple

A most unique story of loyalty provides a stark contrast against the harsh realities of a slave society. Prepare to wince, cry, and laugh.

Book Details

Published
July 1, 2010
Publisher
Splashdown Books
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780986451737

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