Turbulent Beginnings

To dream or not to dream.Kate Bancroft is not your average plantation raised lady. She does not dream that her prince will come, nor does she imagine a happily-ever-after. Indeed, she wishes her life were as simple that she could enjoy such fanciful dreams. Cole Stanton, Marquess of Geary, future Duke of Scottsdale, considers himself a Lothario. He's challenged when he comes across hunted American beauty Kate Bancroft and deems it his responsibility to keep her safe.
Lost on the high seas, Kate and Cole realize pirates are the least of their concerns. A home to call my own.Once in England, Kate strives to make it on her own merits, while circumstances continue to conspire against her. Villains from Kate's past set forth a series of lies and deceit that result in her abduction. Lies unfold to reveal truth as Kate comes face to face with her supposedly deceased biological father.
Turbulent Beginnings is a historical romance that takes place during the Regency Era.