![]() Though drawn to Gabrielle's fiery beauty, Drew, a fun-loving rogue, wants nothing to do with a young woman hunting for a husband. In London, Gabrielle is escorted to balls and parties by James Malory's wife, Georgina, and her brother, Drew Anderson, a dashing American sea captain who is visiting. His old friend James Malory will sponsor her in polite society. But instead of encountering a distinguished merchant ship's captain, she discovers her father has become a pirate After spending three wonderful years sailing and treasure hunting with him, Gabrielle is dismayed when her father decides she must return to London to find a proper husband. Now American rogue Drew Anderson meets his match when his brother-in-law James Malory introduces the daughter of a pirate to London society.ĭevastated by her mother's death, eighteen-year-old Gabrielle Brooks sets sail from England to a Caribbean island in search of her estranged father. ![]() Johanna Lindsey sweeps readers into the privileged world of English aristocrats and the exotic haunts of Caribbean treasure hunters in a novel of passion and romantic adventure featuring the incomparable Malorys - a family of dashing rogues, spirited ladies, and rakehell adventurers. ![]()
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![]() As I finish them in the year that I planned, I remove them from that shelf. I am most likely going to read many of the books listed below this year since they are on my list for the next few months, but as we all (should) know by now after the shit storm we call 2020, the best laid plans don’t always pan out.Īs the organized person that I am, I have a Goodreads list for the books I want to read in the current year. I know there were a handful that I initially planned for a few different challenges early on in the year, but throughout the year I found other books that kept my interest more. Maybe other priorities took over or perhaps other books were just more interesting. ![]() I know there are a handful that I meant to get to, but didn’t because you know, life got in the way in some way or another. Is there a book that you meant to read in 2020 but for some reason never got around to reading? Can’t think of any? Think about a book that may have been published last year or in 2019 and you saw it somewhere such as the NYTimes bestseller list, on social media, or it was recommended by a friend or family member. Our TBR lists are constantly growing and life keeps getting in the way of reading. Like many of the prompts for this challenge, this one is straight forward. ![]() What book(s) did you mean to read last year? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Interior illustrations by Edward Shenton. Smyth-sewn hardcover with dust jacket and pictorial endpapers by Algot Stenbery. He titled it Our Own Two Hands it conveys his views on family, hard work and how he came to write Little Britches. Our edition includes a two-page letter at the end, which Ralph wrote in 1952 while he was promoting Man of the Family. So do wonderfully told adventures, which equip Ralph for the path his life will take. Through his eyes, the pleasures and perils of ranching in the early twentieth century are experienced… auctions and roundups, family picnics, irrigation wars, tornadoes and wind storms all give authentic color to Little Britches. Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. This book is not the same edition that was sold in our April, 2023, kickstarter. This is a casebound, print-on-demand hardcover. ![]() ![]() ![]() And Maddie soon learns about shocking ties with Jillian and the island she lives on. When they go to meet Jillian they find her dead. Maddie is excited and enlists her sister Val to help plan it. It would have a big Hollywood celeb to help sell tickets. And now Jillian Allen from The East Coast Rescue League wants to do a big fundraiser to draw attention to what Maddie is doing. Business is up and getting attention on a national scene. Things at JJ’s House Of Purr are going really good. ![]() She now has 15 cats in the cafe, is living with Lucas and Ollie the dog and has a houseful of other people. Maddie James and her cat cafe is back for their fifth adventure. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Now it’s up to Harry to prove he can change his ways. But when she discovers how her new husband betrayed her, Poppy flees the marriage. Fascinated by Poppy’s sweetness and charm, he comes up with a devious plot to steal her from another man and marry her himself.Īt first, Poppy is charmed by the handsome genius, who rescues her from scandal with an offer of marriage. With his brilliant mind and ruthless nature, Harry does whatever it takes to get what he wants. ![]() But nothing, especially love, is ordinary when you’re a Hathaway.During a stay at the magnificent Rutledge Hotel in London, effervescent Poppy Hathaway captures the attention of Harry Rutledge himself. Though she adores her quirky family, Poppy longs for a conventional life. A flirtation between a manipulative genius and an eccentric beauty leads to scandal in this revised and updated edition of the third book of legendary New York Times best-selling author Lisa Kleypas's popular Victorian romance series featuring the unforgettable Hathaways. ![]() |