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Beauty’s Curse
Love on the High Seas (Book 2)
- Author
- Tamara Hughes
- Narrator
- Gareth Richards
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 9 August 2022
- Run Time
- 5 hours 43 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Amelia Archer will be the ruin of her family. Her extraordinary bad luck is burden enough, but her sweet, trusting nature often lands her in impossible scrapes. After the last straw, Amelia's harried father ships his unfortunate daughter off to the Colonies to live with her aunt. But wherever Amelia goes, bad luck is sure to follow . . .
Pirate David Lamont is taken with the lovely young Englishwoman the moment she's pulled aboard from her sinking vessel. But sailors are already a superstitious lot and Amelia is unwelcome. In a feat of chivalry, David defends and claims her for himself . . .
Now their fortunes—for good or ill—are invariably tied. But as much as she longs for him, Amelia cannot allow a romance. For a lady of misfortune can only bring ruin to those she loves . . .
Contains mature themes.
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Details
- Author
- Tamara Hughes
- Narrator
- Gareth Richards
- Duration
- 5 hours 43 minutes
- Release Date
- 9 August 2022
- ISBN
- 9798765032022
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Historical romance, Romance, Adventure fiction
Synopsis
England, 1722Amelia Archer will be the ruin of her family. Her extraordinary bad luck is burden enough, but her sweet, trusting nature often lands her in impossible scrapes. After the last straw, Amelia's harried father ships his unfortunate daughter off to the Colonies to live with her aunt. But wherever Amelia goes, bad luck is sure to follow . . .Pirate David Lamont is taken with the lovely young Englishwoman the moment she's pulled aboard from her sinking vessel. But sailors are already a superstitious lot and Amelia is unwelcome. In a feat of chivalry, David defends and claims her for himself . . .Now their fortunes—for good or ill—are invariably tied. But as much as she longs for him, Amelia cannot allow a romance. For a lady of misfortune can only bring ruin to those she loves . . .Contains mature themes.
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