When famine ravages Ireland, Brigit Murphy and her family are forced to move to America. There, Brigit becomes a maid in the Newcomb home, where the mistress of the house, Emily Newcomb, is determined to marry off her brother, Duncan.
When Duncan, a ship's captain, discovers he's fallen in love with a maid, he plans to tell her his feelings and make her his wife. But when some thing come up missing fromthe Newcomb house, brigit becomes the chief suspect.
Will Duncan obey his sister's orders to ridthe household of Brigit's presence? Or will the captain's heart determine his next course?
When Duncan, a ship's captain, discovers he's fallen in love with a maid, he plans to tell her his feelings and make her his wife. But when some thing come up missing fromthe Newcomb house, brigit becomes the chief suspect.
Will Duncan obey his sister's orders to ridthe household of Brigit's presence? Or will the captain's heart determine his next course?
Forced to leave home... When famine ravages Ireland, Brigit Murphy and her family are forced to move to America. There, Brigit becomes a maid in the Newcomb home, where the mistress of the house, Emily Newcomb, is determine to marry off her brother, Duncan. When Duncan, a ship's captain, discovers he's fallen in love with the maid, he plans to tell her his feelings and make her his wife. But when some things come up missing from the Newcomb house, Brigit becomes the chief suspect. Will Duncan obey his sister's orders to rid the household of Brigit's presence? Or will the captain's heart determine his next course?
"Blessed are ye, when men...say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Refoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is you reward in heaven." Matthew 5:11-12
"Blessed are ye, when men...say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Refoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is you reward in heaven." Matthew 5:11-12
Good clean historical romance.
This book was a very exciting and easy read. It warms the heart while shaking the nerves. It shows how love can set you free.
This was a historical romance, that was very exciting without being provocative. A very good book.