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Celebrated writer and historian Maria Graham must make the treacherous voyage from Brazil to London to deliver her latest book to her publisher.

Having come to terms with the loss of her beloved husband, Maria now has renewed hope for the

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Celebrated writer & historian Maria Graham must make the treacherous voyage from Brazil to London to deliver her latest book to her publisher.

Having come to terms with the loss of her beloved husb&, Maria now has renewed hope for the future & is determined to live her life as she pleases, free from the smothering constraints of Georgian society.

For a woman travelling alone its a journey fraught with danger, & as civil war rages around her, the only ship prepared to take Maria belongs to roguish smuggler Captain James Henderson. Onboard, all is well until Maria makes two shocking discoveries the first a deadly secret, the second an irresistible attraction to the enigmatic captain.

With Henderson on a journey of his own & determined to finally put his life of crime behind him, he & Maria grow ever closer.

But can Henderson escape his illicit past or will the scandalous secret hes hiding ruin them both?

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• ISBN: 9781785300387
• Format: Paperback
• Author: Sara Sheridan
• Publisher: Black & White
• Pages: 440
• Dimensions: 19.7 x 12.7 x 3cm

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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