Raised as a pirate's daughter, Amanda Carre has not been tutored in the finer social graces. Alone in the world, she has never depended on anyone, until fate intervenes when Cliff de Warenne rescues her from a mob at her father's hanging. Now she must set sail for England to find the mother she never knew, and her chaperone is an infamous ladies' man.
The greatest gentleman privateer of his era, Cliff knows honor demands that he see this beautiful wild child to London and into her socialite mother's arms. He's aware that Amanda is utterly unprepared for a debut in London's ton, so his only recourse is to become her guardian and champion her transformation into a lady...and find her a suitable match. But with every passing moment it becomes harder to deny his jealousy and ire, until Amanda makes her stunning debut, a lady at last. And when his passion is finally released, their love can no longer be denied.
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"Great book by Brenda Joyce!! At first I was a little put off with Amanda's... brashness(??) I guess? But she really grew on me! And Cliff - YUMM! These two together was so endearing, I couldn't put it down. I loved how he protected her and made her feel loved. Such a sweet story! 5 stars for me :)" — Celeste (5 out of 5 stars)
"Great book by Brenda Joyce!! At first I was a little put off with Amanda's... brashness(??) I guess? But she really grew on me! And Cliff - YUMM! These two together was so endearing, I couldn't put it down. I loved how he protected her and made her feel loved. Such a sweet story! 5 stars for me :)"
" Unusual romance (thankfully light on historical specifics so only mildly jarring!). "
" Nice, but not a keeper. Close to angst but a little too easy. Amanda is too worshipful of Cliff, and Cliff is too nice. "
" LOVED THIS NOVEL! I'm in love with the fictional character Cliff de Warenne! Great book! "
" Brenda Joyce outdid herself here. Love this story, you'll enjoy it! "
" I LOVED Cliff!!! "
" I LOVED this book! I loved how she finaly came into herself at the end of the novel! Brenda Joyce writes and tells a beautiful story! "
" Cliff de Warenne. Amanda Carre. Caribbean-London. Pub 2006. "
" Such a great story!! The 'savage' becoming a lady! Cliff and Amanda were such a passionate and loving couple. Don't miss this one. "
" I love this book! A classic romance! "
" I absolutly with out a doubt love Brenda Joyce and her DeWarenne Series "
" I like Joyce's work, but this one dragged a bit. Still a pleasure. "
" I really liked this one for a raleys book it was well written and very interesting. a very good read. a little descriptive though "
Brenda Joyce is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of fourty-nine novels and five novellas. There are over fourteen million copies of her novels in print and she is published in over a dozen foreign countries. A native New Yorker, she now lives in southern Arizona with her son, dogs and numerous Arabian and Half-Arabian reining horses. She divides her time between her twin passions’ writing powerful love stories and her quest to become a nationally ranked Top Ten equestrian.
Dennis Boutsikaris is a two-time OBIE award winner. He has received five Audie Awards and seven Golden Earphone Awards for his work in over 100 audiobooks and was voted one of the Best Voices of the Year by AudioFile magazine. He has appeared in numerous Broadway, television, and film roles. He played Mozart on Broadway in Amadeus and has appeared on television shows including Shameless, The Good Wife, House M.D., Grey’s Anatomy, ER, and Law & Order.
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