Countess Elyssa Di Spadafiera is a wealthy and beautiful fashion designer with a successful career in Rome. Her fate is sealed when she unwittingly embarks on a dangerous adventure in an oppressive land where women are hidden behind the veil and men are strong, powerful adversaries. The Countess' strength and determination are severely tested when she must overcome unthinkable obstacles in her struggle to maintain her pride and honor.
With the aid of a mystical ruby, she entrusts her life to the powerful Sheik Rakan, who yearns to find the woman of his dreams to whom he can surrender his love and his dangerous secret. Together, they form a revengeful alliance against Elyssa's malicious oppressor, triggering the terrifying events that will reveal their indomitable courage and compassion amidst the threat of death and destruction, and sparking a fiery liaison that ignites their passion, inflames their latent desires and fulfills their destiny.
Set against the culturally diverse backdrops of Italy, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, "Sealed by Revenge" is an exciting, sensual romance peppered with mystery and intrigue -- a poignant story of courage in the face of oppression and love against all odds.
inspired by her several journeys around the world, her experience in the fashion business, her encounter with unusual cultures and exotic personalities, Elly-Royce Laurens wrote Sealed by Revenge in a call fo self-determination before oppression, loyalty in friendship and strength in preserving one's love.
With a master degree in psychology, years of experience in the fashion's society, Elly-Royce Laurens bases her romantic stories on the exotic societies and exceptional personalities she came to encounter during her fascinating journeys around the world.
A defender at heart of women's issues and a fervent multilingual reader, Elly-Royce conveys through her novels significant messages while keeping the reality of the facts and the authenticity of cultural aspects.