Identify the novel from the first line -- another contest!?

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Identify the novel from the first line -- another contest!?

What novel started "Not to every young girl is it given to enter the harem of the Sultan of Turkey and return to her homeland a virgin"?

Hint: The homeland was England, near the Scottish border.

2007-02-23 18:54:55 · 3 answers · asked by Curt Monash 7 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors

Looks like I should have said "Without googling", eh?

Seems we need a tiebreak -- OK: What castle is referred to in the title?

2007-02-23 19:13:42 · update #1

3 answers

ringed castle.And I didnt google it.I have the book.I collect books.

2007-03-02 10:50:38 · answer #1 · answered by toomuchpain 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The novel is The Ringed Castle, book 5 of the Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett.

2007-02-24 03:08:26 · answer #2 · answered by frogdogfan 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The Ringed Castle.

2007-02-24 03:06:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋