Isabel of Lynden Hall

Résumé du livre

Readers who love a traditional historical romance are all looking for the same qualities: deep sentiment, vivid characters, passionate protagonists and a storyline that is logical, bold and provoking; that twists, plunges and soars with events that carry each character through. Also it would be most satisfying, as far as women readers concern, there is a happy ending. 'Isabel of Lynden Hall' is just that. It is written in a traditional style containing carefully researched Regency background information and some historical facts to support the story line and various characters. The casual carefree Captain Oliver Markerby, a man with a scandalous past, returns to England following the victory of Trafalgar battle. He meets the high-spirited daring neighbour Isabel Laughland, who lives with her ageing father, a generous, kind Baronet. The dramatic development of the events puts Isabel and Oliver together time after time as their admiration for each other grows beyond their expectations.... Yet - dark shadows of Oliver's past challenges Isabel's conscience and courage - threatening to throw them into misery and turmoil....However, their faith in each other leads them through ordeals and the unthinkable....