The Abduction of Lady Ellerbrook by Miriam Rochester

Returning from a long exile, Lord Alastair Langthorne, the somewhat arrogant Marquess of Lansbury returns to England to clear his name and find a bride. The only trouble is, can he succeed without falling for the lovely Letitia himself? Gareth Chisholm reluctantly agrees and sets out on a course that will lead him to the high toby, abduction, confrontation, and revenge. Can her friend Lady Lucy Chisholm persuade her brother the Earl of Alwinton to intervene on Letitia’s behalf before it is too late? To do so The Earl will have to confront the most dangerous man in Bristol. Only an annulment of the marriage can save her now, but annulments are almost impossible. Having found a woman he can truly love he determines to win her, only to lose her as she returns to Newcastle to finalise her marriage annulment, but also to an uncertain life.Īfter searching the whole of the North East Coastline, Lord Lyndhurst finds her again, caught up in a highly organised smuggling ring and in constant danger of discovery from her former husband, the notorious Captain Blackmore.Ĭan Lord Lyndhurst extricate her from this dangerous entanglement before she is caught, shot or even worse, killed? The task is a difficult one because although attracted to him, Lady Winterbourne, plagued by issues of trust, is determined to keep him at a distance.ĭespite her best friend’s objections at the wedding ceremony, Lady Letitia Ellerbrook is forced into a catastrophic marriage with the depraved shipping merchant and crime Lord, George Bentham.

Withholding the fact that he has discovered her gender, he teaches her to fence and finds himself enamoured of her unfailing spirit.

Keeping the promise she has made to herself, Lady Winterbourne covertly enters the male domain of Angelo’s, the prominent fencing academy in London where she meets Lord Lyndhurst once again.

The Abduction of Lady Ellerbrook by Miriam Rochester