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The Flame and the Flower
Front cover by Avon Book
AuthorKathleen E. Woodiwiss
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical romance
PublishedApril 1972, Avon
Media typePrint (Hardback & paperback)
Followed byThe Kiss (short story) 

The Flame and the Flower (published 1972) is the debut work of romance novelist Kathleen E. Woodiwiss. The first modern "bodice ripper" romance novel, the book revolutionized the historical romance genre. It was also the first full-length romance novel to be published first in paperback rather than hardback.

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