Ship designer and captain, Gareth Taliesin, must find a wife and have a family within seven years or lose the partnership and shipping business in Delaware Colony. Time has almost run out when Ainsley MacPherson of Aberdeen, Scotland, finds herself bound in marriage as the ill-fated result of a game of cards between her father and Gareth Taliesin. Gareth and Ainsley are plunged into the dangers awaiting them from pirates on the high seas. And in Delaware Colony women are missing. Would Ainsley be among them? Gareth's good friend, Captain David Alexander, and his family help solve the mystery behind the missing women and the pirate attacks, but at what cost to Gareth and Ainsley, and the villagers of Lewes, Delaware. Manifest Destiny is book two in the Colonial America Series. Published 2013
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Jo-Ann Carter is a disillusioned young woman who decides the best thing for her is to leave. Leave school, where she has been for seven years since the tragic death of her parents, which left her an orphan at the age of ten. Leave England and a society that forgot about her. Leave everything she knows, except her best friend, who insists on going with her-plunging them both into the dangers found on the high seas, with pirate battles, slave markets, and the hardships found in Colonial America. Quentin Alexander, Earl of Thurgarton, learns he is Jo-Ann's guardian through a message from the headmistress of the school she attended. With permission from the Crown, he determines to bring Jo-Ann and her companion back to England. Both Jo-Ann and Quentin are determined on seeing their objectives met: she to stay in the Colonies, and he to take her back. Who will win the battle of wills, and at what cost? Scarred is the first book in a four book Colonial America series Published 2012, 2016, 2017 |
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