Böcker av Ann Lee

Harry Steer just wanted a little adventure.Be careful what you wish for.Summer 1800. England is at war with France but in rural Surrey the conflict seems far away: the people of Darking Hundred are more concerned with the harvest and the price of tea.Young Harry Steer sits trapped at his desk, cramming with his tutor before being sent away to school. But everything changes when he crosses paths with a band of smugglers sneaking past his house. Soon he''s joined their nighttime forays and finds adventure matching wits with the forces of the law.At first Harry couldn''t be happier with his secret life, but as the net tightens around his companions he discovers the dark side of their illicit enterprise. His summer hijinks turn deadly serious for himself and everyone he loves. Harry will need all his brains and courage if he hopes to break free and find his way back to all that matters to him-home, family, belonging.Coldharbour Gentlemen is a gripping tale of peril and heroism sure to touch readers of all ages.

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Strikingly beautiful with a voluptuous figure to match, the raven haired Miranda was often seen galloping madly across the cotton fields on her Georgia plantation. Riding bareback on a fast horse appealed to the fifteen year old rather than have to submit to the stuffy rules of a southern belle. Her free spirited nature often gets her into situations that send her black mistress reeling in a tirade. Once meeting the intriguing, handsome Luke Garrison at her debutante, his unexpected sensual kiss leaves her distracted and confused. Her rebellious attitude suddenly changes, after unexplained emotions have been stirred within her. She takes risks meeting the roguish Luke in forbidden areas. Always in charge of her own destiny, she will not stop until she has satisfied her curiosity. No matter what, she is determined to explore this exciting new feeling. Convinced she is falling in love, she must master this untamed Mr. Garrison at any cost to her own reputation. Her determination to have him throws her into an exciting danger. The danger of love. Little did she know that her quest to win Luke would send her straight into danger.