A Regency Romance with a twist!
Captured by pirates.
Left destitute by her father's death in the battle of Talavera, Lucy Ridgeway is sent to live with her grandmother in Ireland. Never having met her father's estranged family, Lucy is both reluctant and nervous but she is given no choice. She cannot remain in England any longer. Instead of her planned debut in London, her grandmother offers to present her at the Viceroy's court in Dublin. These plans are interrupted when Lucy's ship is captured by French privateers. One of her captors is the Irishman Patrick O’Rourke, the ship’s surgeon, whom she has met before in unusual circumstances. Attraction is instant and mutual but ...
˃˃˃ How can a well brought up girl fall in love with a pirate?
Follow Lucy's adventures as she is held to ransom in the port of Saint-Malo. Offered a carte blanche by a notorious pirate, what will happen to her if she refuses? Captaine Rollin has both a long memory and powerful friends. He is not a man to be treated lightly.
˃˃˃ When O'Rourke is in danger of being unmasked as a privateer and hanged, Lucy is the only one who can save him.
But the price she will have to pay puts her whole life in jeopardy.
