Darlene Marshall Libri

Set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, this award-winning romance weaves together compelling characters and an engaging plot. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience, as the protagonists navigate societal challenges and personal dilemmas. With a blend of emotional depth and historical authenticity, readers are drawn into a world where passion and duty collide, making it a captivating read for fans of the genre.

The story follows Julia Cooper, who secretly investigates smuggling operations tied to her family's shipping company while posing as a cleaning woman. Her undercover mission takes a dangerous turn when she is kidnapped and taken into the wilderness, forcing her to rely on her wits to survive. As she navigates this perilous situation, she grapples with the shocking realization of who would target someone in her humble disguise, adding layers of intrigue and suspense to her quest for the truth.

In this sequel, Captain Mattie St. Armand employs cunning tactics to disguise her smuggling operations. By abducting an unsuspecting Englishman from a brothel, she aims to divert attention from her mission of transporting slaves to freedom in the Bahamas. The narrative explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the complexities of morality in the face of societal injustices, all set against a backdrop of historical tension and adventure.

Set against the backdrop of Denver, this award-winning novel delves into themes of love, resilience, and personal growth. The story follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the complexities of relationships and the challenges of their pasts. With rich descriptions of the city and its culture, the narrative explores how connections can heal and transform lives, ultimately leading to self-discovery and redemption. The blend of emotional depth and vibrant setting makes for a compelling read.

The book, recognized with the New England Readers' Choice Award, features a compelling narrative that captivates readers with its rich character development and engaging plot. It explores themes of resilience and personal growth, set against a backdrop that reflects the unique culture and history of New England. The author's vivid storytelling and emotional depth invite readers to connect deeply with the characters' journeys, making it a memorable and impactful read.

Darlene Marshall entführt den Leser zu einem spannenden Abenteuer auf Hoher See: Vor dem Hintergrund einer romantischen Seeräuberkulisse in der Karibik finden sich die unterschiedlichsten Gestalten: ein Pirat wider Willen, eine junge Witwe an der Schwelle zu einem neuen Leben, Banditen und Räuber. Ein episches Abenteuer voller Liebe und Leidenschaft.

Um sich vor dem drohenden Ruin zu retten, heiratet Justin Delerue die reiche Christine Sanders. Als sie die Wahrheit erfährt, flieht sie enttäuscht zu ihrem Onkel. Dieser hat einen ganz besonderen Plan, wie sie ihr Geld zurückerobern kann – als Pirat! Verkleidet als Kapitän Daniels geht sie auf Beutezug und gilt bald als gefährlichster Pirat des Karibischen Meeres. Bei einem ihrer Raubzüge trifft sie auf Justin.

In dieser romantischen Geschichte entdeckt die hübsche Erbin Julia Sanders, die sich als alte Frau verkleidet, um die Schmuggelei ihrer Familie zu untersuchen, dass sie entführt wird. In den Sümpfen Floridas findet sie sich in einer Hütte mit einem geheimnisvollen und attraktiven Mann wieder.