The close of the Ransome Trilogy is a tale of love and danger on the Caribbean Sea in the early 1800s. Captain William Ransome is searching for his sister, Charlotte, who has been captured by Salvadore, the infamous “Robin Hood of the West Indies.” When word comes that his wife, Julia, has been kidnapped by the evil pirate, Shaw, Captain Ransome and his crew frantically search the horizon for the two women he loves. And what other secrets have been buried like long lost treasure in these waters? Romance, intrigue, and swashbuckling leaps of faith create a heroic close to this beloved series.
Desperate to reach Jamaica to see her secret fiancé, Charlotte Ransome disguises herself as a midshipman for a convoy led by her brother, Captain William Ransome. Meanwhile, William and his new bride, Julia, face the rough swells of the sea and of marriage as they try to adjust to life together. When yellow fever befalls Charlotte and her identity is discovered, she begs Julia to keep her presence and illness from her brother. But could this secret create insurmountable waves between Julia and William? A smart, engaging tale about holding onto faith during the journey to love and be loved.
Menu For Romance Kaye Dacus Paperback, 320 pp., $10.97 Barbour Publishing (July 1, 2009)
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