title: To Weave a Web of Magic: Four Stories of Fantasy and Exquisite Romance
author:  Claire Delacroix 
description: Lynn Kurland is the <b>USA Today</b> bestselling author of <b>Stardust of Yesterday, A Dance Through Time, This Is All I Ask, The Very Thought of You, Another Chance to Dream, The More I See You</b>, and <b>If I Had You</b>. She is also a contributor to <b>The Christmas Cat, Christmas Spirits, Veils of Time, Opposites Attract</b>, and <b>A Knights Vow</b> anthologies. A full-time writer, she lives in the Pacific Northwest.<br />Patricia A. McKillip is a winner of the World Fantasy Award, and the author of many fantasy novels, including <b>The Riddlemaster of Hed</b> trilogy, <b>Stepping from the Shadows</b>, and <b>The Cygnet and the Firebird</b>. She lives in Oregon.<br />Sharon Shinn is a journalist who works for a trade magazine. Her first novel, <b>The Shapechanger's Wife</b>, was selected by Locus as the best first fantasy novel of 1995. She has won the William C. Crawford Award for Outstanding New Fantasy Writer, and was twice nominated for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. A graduate of Northwestern University, she has lived in the Midwest most of her life.
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  Critical acclaim for Claire Delacroix
  
  Enchanted
  
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  —Romantic Times  
    
  
  “Claire Delacroix’s very, very best!”
  
  —Affaire de Coeur  
    
  
  “Magical!”
  
  —The Literary Times  
    
  
  My Lady’s Champion
  
  “…a sensuous, vividly historical tale…”
  
  —Romantic Times  
    
  
  “…Delacroix is an enchantress.”
  
  —The Medieval Chronicle  
    
  
  Unicorn Bride
  
  “…another delicious Delacroix delight! 4+”
  
  —Affaire de Coeur  
    
  
  “…a fascinating blend of fantasy and romance.”
  
  —Romantic Times  
    
  
  “…definitely a keeper, Claire Delacroix’ best.”
  
  —The Medieval Chronicle
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  “What flight of womanly fancy is this?
  
  “I have never broken a pledge!”  
    
  
  “That kiss last eve was no flight of fancy and neither was it welcome!”  
    
  
  The knight glanced to either side, then he leaned closer and lowered his
  voice. “My lady, this is neither the place nor the time for this discussion.”  
    
  
  “Ha! I will wager that you will never fin