The Pirate Lord
Pirate captain Gideon Horn and his men are ready to settle down on their secret island paradise, so the "Chastity", a ship full of women, seems heaven sent! But Sara Willis goes toe-to-toe with the handsome captain, demanding proper huts to live in, month-long courtships, and the women's right to...
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Pirate captain Gideon Horn and his men are ready to settle down on their secret island paradise, so the "Chastity", a ship full of women, seems heaven sent! But Sara Willis goes toe-to-toe with the handsome captain, demanding proper huts to live in, month-long courtships, and the women's right to choose their prospective mates. The handsome captain trades concessions for kisses--and with such temptation, it's not long before Sara loses sight of her vow never to become a pirate's bride!
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780061749353 (0061749354)
Publish date: March 17th 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Lord Trilogy (#1)
Silly heroes and a stupid plot line, all happening in 1818. Sara is a young British lady, a sister to an earl. She is also a reformer, concerned about the welfare of women convicts. She is joining a convict ship transporting women prisoners to Australia because she wants to document the indignities ...
The story has such a promising beginning. I was actually looking forward to learn more about Sara. Then Gideon entered. All was well. Kidnapping a shipload of women for a paradise colony, ok, i can work with that.Then Gideon all of a sudden became obsessive about Sara. Of course I have read stories ...
A fun historical romance. I liked the reformist heroin but she was too extreme resisting brides situation. I skimmed some because it was a re-read. Once the relationship got rolling it had a good story flow. Pirate caption captures a ship of convict women and their teacher Sara touts for equal r...
I'm glad I read this as an ebook, because that cover is so hilarious I don't think I could have taken the book seriously if I'd seen it first.
Lessee... where to start? How about the dim bulb of a heroine who went incognito on a ship of female convicts bound for New South Wales? Orrr... the last time I read of a pirate that amiable towards women, it was Pirate by Fabio. Yeaaahhhhh.... Improbability factor quite high with this book.Ir...
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