Eleanore of Avignon

By Elizabeth DeLozier,

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A Library Reads Pick! 

An Amazon Best Book of the Month!

An Aardvark Book Club Pick! 

Rich with unforgettable characters, gorgeously drawn, and full of captivating historical drama, Eleanore of Avignon is the story of a healer who risks her life, her freedom, and everything she holds dear to protect…

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1 author picked Eleanore of Avignon as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Strong female lead, medieval time period, a slow burning romance and historical parallels to the societal issues we face today.

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