An Outlawed Heiress & Hr Duke
|
In this passionate and haunting tale set in Victorian America, a courageous woman must find her way through peril, uncertainty, and loss, to find the strength to reclaim her life and love again.
Twenty-year-old Esther Silverton has nobody left to trust. With her oil tycoon father’s sudden passing and his murderous business partner breathing down her neck, his greedy eyes fixed on a fortune that would make him the most powerful man in the nation, she’s forced into poverty disguised as a man to stay safe on New York’s dangerous streets. Close to starvation, her chance to reclaim her inheritance takes a positive turn when she talks a dashing aristocrat into hiring her as a male guide for his trip into the lawless Wild West. George, Duke of Aberdeen, sits on the brink of ruin. Trapped in what feels like the worst year of his life, his estate approaches collapse, and he’s trying to find his best friend and the rest of his money lost somewhere in the American Frontier. And now he’s completely confused by his growing feelings for the cunning companion that he doesn’t realize is a girl... |
|