The Earl's Unexpected Journey Of Love
(2017)(The fifth book in the Fairbanks series)
A novel by Jessie Bennett
Can the raging tide of mistrust be calmed by love?
A Pressing Expectation...
Expected to marry by the rules of social propriety, Lady Juliette Ellingham, daughter of the duke of Worcester, is well aware that her choices have left a sense of urgency within her widowed father. Despite the genteel and pious nature of her existence, Juliette is certain of nothing more than her hesitation to marry simply to satisfy his expectations.
An Unexpected Meeting...
Devoted to her father's work as a missionary of faith in Africa, Juliette has no qualms with assisting him before she is consumed by the matter of settling down in a fine marriage. Yet no one could have prepared her to encounter Lord Joshua Hershey, Earl of Swansea. The Earl is aloof, observant. And the most tantalizing man she has ever met. What's more...
She doesn't trust him...
A Dangerous Journey...
But when an unforeseen event bashes their ship onto the sea, Juliette is forced to face the realization that some things are far more dangerous than her pride. Stranded on a desert island, with none other than the Earl of Swansea himself, Juliette is faced with an impossible decision. Put aside her mistrust... . or risk the survival of everyone involved.
Can Juliette survive the perils of the island and her own uncertainties?
Or will her mistrust of the Earl of Swansea jeopardize both their chances?
Genre: Historical Romance
A Pressing Expectation...
Expected to marry by the rules of social propriety, Lady Juliette Ellingham, daughter of the duke of Worcester, is well aware that her choices have left a sense of urgency within her widowed father. Despite the genteel and pious nature of her existence, Juliette is certain of nothing more than her hesitation to marry simply to satisfy his expectations.
An Unexpected Meeting...
Devoted to her father's work as a missionary of faith in Africa, Juliette has no qualms with assisting him before she is consumed by the matter of settling down in a fine marriage. Yet no one could have prepared her to encounter Lord Joshua Hershey, Earl of Swansea. The Earl is aloof, observant. And the most tantalizing man she has ever met. What's more...
She doesn't trust him...
A Dangerous Journey...
But when an unforeseen event bashes their ship onto the sea, Juliette is forced to face the realization that some things are far more dangerous than her pride. Stranded on a desert island, with none other than the Earl of Swansea himself, Juliette is faced with an impossible decision. Put aside her mistrust... . or risk the survival of everyone involved.
Can Juliette survive the perils of the island and her own uncertainties?
Or will her mistrust of the Earl of Swansea jeopardize both their chances?
Genre: Historical Romance
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