The Lady and the Dragon
(1998)(The first book in the Precious Gems series)
A novel by Shelley Bradley
A not-so-proper lady on a quest for freedom sneaks aboard the ship of an infamous privateer determined to save his brotherand resist love. Who will win this clash of wills? A Runaway Heiress When bold, beautiful Lady Christina Delafield discovered her overbearing grandfather planned to tame her at a Swiss finishing school, Christina stowed away on the first ship leaving London harbor, determined to make her own way in life. But the mysterious captain of the Dragons Lair was a seductive reason to relinquish her independenceand embrace desire. A Gentleman Pirate Drexell Cain had lived for four years as the merciless Black Dragon, the scourge of the seas. Bent on rescuing his brother from the British Navy, Drex would do anything to return him to his wife and soneven kidnap the Lord Admirals granddaughter for ransom. A lovely blonde stowaway was an unexpected complication, until he discovered her real identityand her passionate claim on his heart. Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language.
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