The captain's girl / Nicola Pryce.
By: Pryce, Nicola.
Series: Pryce, Nicola. Cornish Saga: 2.Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2018Edition: Large print edition.Description: 444 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750546775; 0750546778.Subject(s): Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction | Cornwall (England : County) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Cornwall 1793. As the French Revolution threatens the stability of England, so too is discontent brewing in the heart of Celia Cavendish. Promised to the brutal Viscount Vallenforth, she must find a way to break free. Inspired by her cousin Arbella, who followed her heart and eloped with the man she loved, she vows to escape her impending marriage. She enlists the help of her neighbours, Sir James and Lady Polcarrow, to make a new life for herself. But can the Polcarrows' mysterious friend Arnaud, captain of the cutter L'Aigrette, protect Celia from a man who will let nothing stand in his way? And will Arnaud himself be friend... or foe?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Adult book | Chester Lane Library Large Print | Available | 38055013141627 |
Cornwall 1793. As the French Revolution threatens the stability of England, so too is discontent brewing in the heart of Celia Cavendish. Promised to the brutal Viscount Vallenforth, she must find a way to break free. Inspired by her cousin Arbella, who followed her heart and eloped with the man she loved, she vows to escape her impending marriage. She enlists the help of her neighbours, Sir James and Lady Polcarrow, to make a new life for herself. But can the Polcarrows' mysterious friend Arnaud, captain of the cutter L'Aigrette, protect Celia from a man who will let nothing stand in his way? And will Arnaud himself be friend... or foe?
Adult.