Books like Never Call It Love by Velda Johnston
Elizabeth Montlow’s innocence is shattered by a brutal act of vengeance, sparking a fierce passion that carries her from the cloistered fields of England to a lonely Irish manor, where she must share a man with a ruthless mistress. Her journey continues to a lush Caribbean island, where desire and danger intertwine, and further into the untamed American wilderness, where two men engage her in a perilous game of deception. Through these trials, Elizabeth explores the limits of love, the cost of revenge, and the resilience required to survive in a world rife with danger and intrigue.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Velda Johnston
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