Eleanor Tomlinson

Historical fiction with a love story is a seafaring adventure meant to entertain both the sailor and the landlubber. The first novel in the series has been called by reviewers, Gone with The Wind "Pirate Style, aye ther' be a Pirate Captain and a Jacobite widow in odds with each other or are they?Cate Mackenzie having lost hearth and heart to the Stuart Uprising is a fugitive war criminal and purchases passage on a ship bound for the West Indies....

In the aftermath of the dramatic events in the woods and Wickham's arrest, Elizabeth reassures the staff at Pemberley that all will be well, but it's becoming clear that Darcy feels everything is very far from well and he starts to retreat from his wife as he seeks to protect the household against the scandal.

The trial draws to a close and Wickham's fate looks sealed until a last-minute turn of events back at Pemberley reveal a surprising suspect much closer to home. It becomes a race against time to prove who is the real culprit and save an innocent man from death by hanging.