The Lighted Match

By Charles Neville Buck

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst playful banter and a setting sun, a young vibrant woman must resolve whether she should choose love or duty when royal obligations threaten to extinguish the flame of her desires.

Genres

Literature Fiction

Released

2006-05-07

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Summary

"The Lighted Match" by Charles Neville Buck is a tale of clashing worlds. A vibrant young woman named Cara finds herself torn between the allure of a common connection and the constraints of her royal destiny. Shared moments with a charming young man named Benton spark a longing for personal freedom, even as the shadow of a predetermined marriage to a foreign prince and the presence of a persistent suitor named Pagratide looms. As they playfully navigate the autumnal landscape, the story gently shows the growing tension between the heart's desires and the weight of royal duties, setting the stage for a dramatic struggle between love and obligation.