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“Behold your new mistress, my wife," he pronounced, "and know that when she bids you, I have bidden you. What service you render her, you are rendering me. What loyalty you give or withhold from her, you give or withhold from me!" -Royce Westmoreland”

Quote by Judith McNaught

Work

A Kingdom of Dreams

This novel takes readers on a journey through a fantastical kingdom where dreams hold the power to shape reality. The story unfolds as characters navigate a world where dreams are both a source of magic and a means of survival, intertwining their fates with the very essence of their dreams. more

Author

Judith McNaught
Judith McNaught

Judith McNaught, born on May 10, 1944, is a renowned American romance novel author. Her works are known for their rich emotions and engaging plots, which have won her a large following among readers. more

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