Wings of the Morning By Lori Wick
#2 in the Kensington Chronicles
Back Cover:
Victoria Simmons, "Smokey" to all who knew her, had been scaling the rigging of her father's ship from the time she could walk. A Woman now, she stands silently on deck as her father's body is lowered into the Atlantic, asking God for the strength she will need to command the Aramis alone.
Not wanting to remain forever at sea forever, Smokey dreams of the time when she can trade her life aboard ship for a home and family. When she meets another sea captain, Dallas Knight, owner of the Zephyr, Smokey believes her dream will finally come true. But circumstances beyond their control and schemes of a cunning pirate threaten to destroy the young couple's hope for the future.
A PENNY FOR MY THOUGHTS?
Ok, I love books about the 'High Seas'. I love reading about pirates, and sailors who meet and fall in love. Even though this book isn't about a pirate falling in love, it is about sailors, or should I say Captains?!
On the Sea, Everyone knows her as 'Smoke', she keeps her identity hidden, so that no one knows shes a girl, but when she meets Dallas that all changes, she starts to regret not telling anybody about who she truly is. So she 'steps out of the Shadows' so to speak. Now the Ocean is a buzz with the news that the Famous Captain Smoke, is a Woman! And not just any woman, but a beautiful one to boot! And that's not the only secret she has, Her father was the Famous, Captain Clancy, But everyone made him like a hero, and he didn't want to be her Hero, just a very good father...besides what they say he has accomplished would have taken him 200 yrs to do!
One day while at her Friend, Jennifer Pemberton's house, her brother( Jen's Brother) Comes for a visit, and Dallas Knight, and she falls head over heals for him...but does he share her feelings? Or does he only she her as his Sister's Clumsy friend?
Join Smokey and Dallas on a whirlwind Romance across the seas, watching them discover that they aren't all that they appear to be! Watch Dallas struggle with his feelings, and Smokey struggling with the unwanted affections of a certain Pirate.
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