NMLP P-017716 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

The Flame and the Flower

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss · Avon Books · 1972

Paperback original, not a hardcover, and widely cited as the first full-length single-title historical romance issued first in paperback

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-017716 for "The Flame and the Flower" by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-017716, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).