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Lord Constantine Wylde, a proper gentleman and suitor of the educated Lisabeth, receives a practical marriage proposal. But his world turns upside down when an old pistol‑packing pirate arrives at his home, claiming Constantine was promised at birth to his granddaughter. Determined to uncover the truth, Constantine travels to Cornwall and discovers that the family fortune stems from piracy and highway robbery. There he confronts the shadow of his ancestors and meets Lisabeth’s father‑promised woman, whose unconventional upbringing challenges the norms of the ton. As tensions rise, the two unexpectedly find common ground in their shared sense of destiny and learn that love may indeed be written in the waves of their past.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Edith Layton
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