by Katharine Ashe
Despite the name of the book there wasn’t really any swashbuckling or much presence of pirates yet the story included a bit of adventure and plenty of romance. I had trouble following the storyline when it started and it wasn’t until way past the middle part of the book that everything started to ma...
Summary: Years ago, Miss Esme Astell fell hopelessly in love with Charles Brittle, an unassuming and highly respectable London bookmaker. Then he disappeared without a word. The last thing Esme ever dreamed was to meet Charlie again — In a dark alleyway — In a drenching rain — In a chase with the p...