The Sandalwood Princess

The Sandalwood Princess
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: NYLA
Total Pages: 261
Release: 1991-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 161750856X

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Winner of the RITA Award for Best Regency“Live the Romance. Read Loretta Chase.” –Christina DoddA charming, traditional Regency romance from New York Times bestselling author, Loretta Chase!Capable, clever Amanda Cavencourt is retuning to England, from exotic India, where she has been managing her brother's household. With her, she brings a treasured memento -- a beautiful statue, carved in sandalwood -- a gift from her friend, a noted Indian princess. When the statue is snatched from her, Amanda is determined to recover it, and discover why the culprit, a dashing, notorious rogue known only as the Falcon, who is renowned for his dangerous skills in political intrigue, would want such an object. Amanda vows to steal the statue back-- but she may end up stealing the Falcon's heart instead! Or maybe it's her heart that's about to be stolen...

The Sandalwood Princess

The Sandalwood Princess
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: Walker & Company
Total Pages: 233
Release: 1990
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780802711281

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On the eve of her departure from India for England, Amanda Cavencourt receives a gift, a statue of a sandalwood princess, that leads to both danger and romance when the statue is stolen and she joins forces with the Falcon, a mysterious secret agent

Sandalwood Princess

Sandalwood Princess
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1993-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780517096758

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The Sandalwood Princess and Knaves' Wager

The Sandalwood Princess and Knaves' Wager
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: Signet
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-12
Genre: Romance fiction
ISBN: 9780451213792

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Two Regency romances from the USA Todaybestselling author hailed as a formidable talent packaged together for the first time.

The Sandalwood Tree

The Sandalwood Tree
Author: Elle Newmark
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1416590609

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In 1947, as Britain loses its grip on India, Evie Mitchell and her husband and son are forced to hole up in a small Indian village, where Evie discovers a cache of letters that leads her to the compelling story of two nineteenth-century Englishwomen.

Sandalwood Cultivation and Utilisation

Sandalwood Cultivation and Utilisation
Author: Dr. Vu Van Thoai
Publisher: Walnut Publication
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2020-12-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1954399154

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Santalum album L. (East Indian Sandalwood) is a medium sized semi-parasitic tree which can reach to a height of 33 to 66 feet in height. It is called as a miracle tree because of its immense uses in trade and traditional form of medicine in South East Asia. As it is semi parasitic in nature it prefers to “extract” nutrients from the roots of nearby plants by using haustoria. Essential oils of sandalwood have antispasmodic (relieve spasm of muscles), antibacterial (kill bacteria) and antiviral (kill viruses) properties. Sandalwood is used in treatment of inflammation, skin disorders, rashes, cough, fever, flu, hypertension and restlessness. Essential oils are used to improve functioning of liver, heart and stomach and to strengthen the gums of teeth and muscles. The fragrant oil from the wood is one of the choicest perfumery material in the world and is recently reported to be highly effective in treatment of breast cancer too. It is mentioned in ancient scriptures of and various ASEAN countries that every part of sandalwood is used for some or the other benefit of human beings. This book is a compilation of information published in scientific journals regarding the cultivation and utilisation of this wonder tree. The chapters in the book contain a wide array of information regarding its distribution, uses, diversity, nursery techniques, plantation technology, insects and pests in plantation, harvesting and utilisation of sandalwood. It is expected that the book shall provide a ready to refer information for people interested in Sandalwood cultivation in ASEAN countries and world over.

Sandalwood and Silk

Sandalwood and Silk
Author: StoryBuddiesPlay
Publisher: StoryBuddiesPlay
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2024-08-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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In "Sandalwood and Silk," a historical romance set during the vibrant Onam festival, young Princess Revathi’s life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for Aarav, a humble sandalwood merchant. As they navigate the intricacies of royal expectations and societal constraints, their love blossoms amidst the backdrop of colorful celebrations and clandestine meetings. Forced to flee the royal palace to escape the constraints of duty and the threat of discovery, Revathi and Aarav embark on a perilous journey through rugged terrain and shadowed encounters. Their path is fraught with danger and uncertainty, but their love for each other remains a beacon of hope. Will their forbidden romance survive the challenges that lie ahead, or will the weight of their royal and societal obligations tear them apart? historical romance, Onam festival, forbidden love, princess and merchant, royal expectations, sandalwood merchant, secret romance, historical fiction, love story, royal intrigue

The Devil's Delilah

The Devil's Delilah
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: NYLA
Total Pages: 229
Release: 1990-05-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1617508535

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The classic traditional Regency from /New York Times bestselling author, Loretta Chase, is back... “One of the finest and most delightful writers in romance.” –Mary Jo Putney What’s a girl to do, when her father, known as Devil Desmond, is one of the most infamous rogues in all of England? Delilah Desmond is not happy. To provide for her, her father has sold his memoirs, filled with scandalous and embarrassing exploits—effectively ruining her chances for a suitable marriage, so she can support her family while saving her father from disgrace. But it seems the manuscript is in demand by all sorts of unscrupulous persons, and preventing its publication is going to be impossible; especially now that it has been stolen. Can the hot-tempered Delilah and her very unwilling accomplice, absent-minded, bookish, Jack Langdon with his soft grey eyes and tousled hair, salvage the disaster? It appears that deceptively quiet Jack may have a core of steel—and be the one man smart and strong enough to be the hero she’d been hoping for all along.

Knaves' Wager

Knaves' Wager
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: NYLA
Total Pages: 266
Release: 1991-08-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1617508543

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"Live the romance. Read Loretta Chase" -- Christina DoddThe traditional English Regency from New York Times bestselling author, Loretta Chase, is back...Lilith Davenant, has ample reason to detest Julian Wyndhurst, Marquess of Brandon: he's exactly the kind of man who hastened the demise of her profligate husband, and the debt he owed to Julian has forced her to an engagement with a wealthy suitor for the sake of supporting her beloved nieces and nephews. Besides that, Lord Julian somehow manages to ignite disturbing... feelings ... she's never felt before!Lord Julian used his considerable skills and cunning in the war against Napoleon. Now he's obliged to use the same talents to save his young cousin from a disastrous marriage to a scheming mistress — who makes him a wager: If Julian can seduce the famously icy Lady Lilith Davenant, the lady will release his cousin from the engagement.But very quickly, Julian discovers Lilith's hidden warmth, kindness and humor. Will he be able to prove his heart to her before she learns of his recklessly shameless wager?

Viscount Vagabond

Viscount Vagabond
Author: Loretta Chase
Publisher: NYLA
Total Pages: 257
Release: 1990-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1617508578

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"One of the finest and most delightful writers in romance." –Mary Jo Putney A charming, traditional Regency romance from New York Times bestselling author, Loretta Chase! “What's gotten into you, dashing about to make a man's poor, tired head spin?... Oh, all right. I'll chase you if you like." He started to get up, changed his mind, and slumped back against the pillow. "Only it's such a bother." Catherine Pelliston has just escaped a forced marriage to an obnoxious friend of her unreliable father; and now she's truly in the soup; kidnapped and helpless in a London brothel! And though she's been rescued by the very inebriated Max Demowery, Viscount Rand, she may be in even greater danger of falling in love with the shockingly outrageous, scandalously improper Viscount Vagabond!