The Loveday Trials
By (Author) Kate Tremayne
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Book Publishing
23rd September 2002
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Historical romance
Romantic suspense
Thriller / suspense fiction
Adventure / action fiction
823.914
352
Width 241mm, Height 161mm
It is 1793 and in France, the founding of the Republic is underway. In Cornwall the Loveday shipyard is still struggling and money is tight. Adam finds he must leave his bride to earn his living at sea and becomes involved in helping emigres escape from revolutionary France. Meanwhile, Adam s brother St John s involvement in the murky world of smuggling has made him some dangerous enemies - he is falsely accused of murder and if found guilty will be hanged. The scandal adds to the growing dissent and rivalry that troubles the Loveday household - will the family see beyond their differences and unite once more
Kate Tremayne's passion for weaving fictional characters into real-life history dramas is the driving force behind her writing. She now lives in Sussex, though she spent much of her childhood in Cornwall.