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A buccaneer at heart

Wanting to settle down after a decade of captaining diplomatic and covert missions for the crown, Captain Robert Frobisher takes a final assignment in West Africa gathering information against a slaver camp, where he falls for a woman trying to find and rescue her missing brother. --Publisher

Main Author: Laurens, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Don Mills, Ontario : Mira Books, [2016]
Series: Adventurers quartet ; #02
Adventurers quartet ; volume 2.
Subjects:
Ship captains > Fiction.
Freetown (Sierra Leone) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Sierra Leone > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Africa > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Historical fiction > Sierra Leone.
Romance fiction > Sierra Leone.
Summary: Wanting to settle down after a decade of captaining diplomatic and covert missions for the crown, Captain Robert Frobisher takes a final assignment in West Africa gathering information against a slaver camp, where he falls for a woman trying to find and rescue her missing brother. --Publisher
Item Description: Includes excerpt from: The daredevil snared (pages 393-411).
Physical Description: 411 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9780778319405
0778319407
Author Notes: Stephanie Laurens was born in Sri Lanka, which was at the time the British colony of Ceylon. Her family moved to Melbourne, Australia, where she eventually received a Ph.D in biochemistry. She and her husband moved to London for four years where they worked as research scientists. They returned to Melbourne where she worked in the field of cancer research and eventually ran her own research laboratory. She began writing romance novels as a hobby, but due to her success she became a full-time novelist. Her first book, Tangled Reins, was published in 1992. Her other works include the Cynster Family series, the Cynster Sisters series, and the Bastion Club series.

Stephanie's book's, By Winter's Light and The Lady By His Side made the New York Times bestseller list.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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