The Fine and Handsome Captain

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Synopsis

Will she ever escape her past?Romantic suspense for fans of Joan Aiken and BridgertonYoung Hester Malpass knew little of her past. Only that she was an orphan who was now working in a railway station restaurant for a tyrannical old woman. She dreamed of escape, of finding a brighter place for herself out in the world. Then one day, dashing Captain Deveraux, a famous balloonist, lured her away to become his partner in a new aerial adventure. Had Hester not fallen in love with the captain, she would never have dared. But dare she did. Life took a violent and frightening turn. Suddenly Hester was confronted with the strange ghosts of her past, and the deadly secret of the fine and handsome captain.

Book details

Author:
Frances Lynch, D G Compton
ISBN:
9781473229167
Publisher:
Orion
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2022-06-08
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1975
Copyright by:
D G Compton 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
History, Horror, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Romance