Reseña del libro "The Gates Of Paradise (en Inglés)"
Narina Kenwin Is The Only Daughter Of The Bishop Of St. Albans Andused To A Quiet Comfortable Life In Her Father?S Country Diocese. Intelligent, Loyal And Stunningly Beautiful, Narina Is Happy With Herlot, Although She Does Sometimes Daydream About The Far Off Placesthat She Would Love To See With Someone Special By Her Side.
And It Seems That Her Wish To Travel Is About To Come True When Narinareceives An Invitation From Her School Friend, Louise, Who Is Marriedto Prince Rudolf, The Ruler Of The Small Principality Of Alexanderburg In The Balkans.
With Great Anticipation And Excitement Narinaaccepts. She Has Greatly Missed Her Friend Since The Wedding As Theyhave So Much In Common ? Including The Fact That They Look So Alikethat They Are Often Mistaken For Twins!
But When Narina Arrives Inalexanderburg She Is Instantly Plunged Into The Middle Of A Politicalstorm, With The Young Royal Couple At Its Centre. Quickly Realisingthat The Whole Country Is On High Alert, And That The Russian Army May Invade At Any Moment, Louise Tells Her That There Is Only One Way Tomaintain Alexanderburg?S Independence, And Begs Narina To Swap Placeswith Her, As They Have Done Successfully So Many Times At School.
Bravely Accepting The Challenge, Narina Promises To Take Herfriend?S Place And Play Her Part In Defending The Principality. Hoping The Ruse Of Swapping Identities Will Work One Last Time, The Twofriends Hug Before Parting And Swearing Each Other To Secrecy ? Nomatter What.
Terrified That She Will Be Discovered, And Feelingvery Alone, Narina Is Confronted By A Badly Wounded Englishman, Claiming To Be Pursued By The Dastardly Russians. Grateful To Find Anally, Narina Is Tempted To Reveal Her Secret. But Can She Trust Theoffer Of Help From This Mysterious Man Who Seems So Brave And Daring?And How Would He Feel If He Knew Who She Really Was?
As Herfeelings Grow She Is Torn Between Her Promise To Her Friend, Duty Toher Country And The Hope That True Love May Be Finally On Its Way
