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Trade Winds . Choc
Lit (30 Sep 2010).
Marriage of convenience or a love for life?
It's 1732 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and
strong-willed Jess van Sandt knows only too
well that it s a man's world. She believes
she's being swindled out of her inheritance
by her stepfather and she's determined to
stop it. When help appears in the unlikely
form of handsome Scotsman Killian Kinross,
himself disinherited by his grandfather,
Jess finds herself both intrigued and
infuriated by him. In an attempt to recover
her fortune, she proposes a marriage of
convenience. Then Killian is offered the
chance of a lifetime with the Swedish East
India Company's Expedition and he's
determined that nothing will stand in his
way, not even his new bride. He sets sail on
a daring voyage to the Far East, believing
he's put his feelings and past behind him.
But the journey doesn't quite work out as he
expects.... Amazon.com
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The Scarlet Kimono.
Choc Lit (1 Mar 2011).
ISBN 978-1-906931-29-2.
Abducted by a warlord in 17th-century Japan
what happens when fear turns to love?
England, 1611, and young Hannah Marston
envies her brother's adventurous life. But
when she stows away on a merchant ship, her
powers of endurance are stretched to their
limit. Then they reach Japan and all her
suffering seems worthwhile until she is
abducted by Taro Kumashiro's warriors. In
the far north of the country, warlord
Kumashiro is intrigued to learn more about
the girl who he has been warned about by a
seer. There's a clash of cultures and wills,
but they're also fighting an instant
attraction to each other. With her brother
desperate to find her and the jealous Lady
Reiko equally desperate to kill her, Hannah
faces the greatest adventure of her life.
And Kumashiro has to choose between love and
compromising his honour ...
Amazon.com
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www.christinacourtenay.com
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