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Captivating tale, perfect For fans of Poldark, Tracy Rees, Fiona Valpy & Dilly Court.
Hide from the thief-taker, for if he finds you, he will take you away …
Eighteenth-century Cornwall is crippled by debt and poverty, while the gibbet casts a shadow of fear over the land. Yet, when night falls, free traders swarm onto the beaches and smuggling prospers.
Terrified by a thief-taker’s warning as a child, Jenna has resolved to be good. When her brother, Silas, asks for her help to pay his creditors, Jenna feels unable to refuse and finds herself entering the dangerous world of the smuggling trade.
Jack Penhale hunts down the smuggling gangs in revenge for his father’s death. Drawn to Jenna at a hiring fayre, they discover their lives are entangled. But as Jenna struggles to decide where her allegiances lie, the worlds of justice and crime collide, leading to danger and heartache for all concerned …
What people are saying about The Thief's Daughter:
~ The Thief's Daughter is a gorgeous tale of love and betrayal that will have you reading up until the wee hours of the morning.
~ If you have been swept up in the Poldark series, you’ll love this story.
~ This is the first ever historical romance I have read. Let me tell you I am glad I made the leap of faith ...
~ ... tense, plot-driven pages ... carefully and potently portrayed by Victoria Cornwall.
~ The Thief’s Daughter is an amazing story.
Genre: Historical
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