My Wicked Pirate
Rona SharonHistorical romance
Available from Kensington Books
ISBN: 0-8217-8057-3
November 2006
| Beautiful heiress Lady Alanis, the granddaughter of the Duke of Dellamore, is tired of waiting for her fiance Lucus, Viscount Silverlake. He has been in Jamaica fighting pirates for three years. She decides to take matters into her own hands, much to her grandfathers dismay , and rushes off to the Caribbean to find Lucus. Alanis is captured by Eros, known as the black pirate Viper. Eros is entranced with Alanis and promises to take her to his bed. Alanis is also the means of Eros getting his sister, Jasmine back. Jasmine is a prisoner being held on an island by Lucus. What Eros doesn't know is that Jasmine is not a prisoner, but in love with Viscount Lucus and he with her. Upon learning this, Alanis breaks her engagement with Lucus and helps Eros escape from a perilous situation. Alanis starts falling in love with Eros and decides to go with him on a trip around the world. She dreads returning to her boring life in England. Alanis is ready for an adventure and the sexy pirate Eros can guarantee an exciting life she won't soon forget.
Sharon has crafted the perfect match with Alanis and Eros. The irresistible pirate Eros is portrayed as a sexy adventurer who steals the heart of Alanis. Alanis is a bored, bold woman not content to wait for life to come to her. The chemistry slowly develops between these two characters and then is filled with scorching scenes. The characters have depth and the inclusion of historical figures adds to a wonderfully written story. Evil follows Eros at every turn and the mystery of who he really is keeps one turning the pages. Alanis is the catalyst for Eros being able to realize his true identity. This book has it all-love, history, exotic settings,adventure and constant action. It's one wild ride that's not to be missed.
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Reviewer: Tj |
