The Reluctant Bride

<p>Forced into marriage to legitimise her dead fiance's unborn child Emily feels only resentment towards the noble soldier whose marriage proposal has saved her from destitution.</p><p><br></p><p>She regards Major Angus McCartney's actions as opportunistic as she mourns her one true love Jack.</p><p><br></p><p>But Jack led a secret double life as Angus well knows.</p><p><br></p><p>And Angus is not an opportunist. Too shy to declare himself he has loved Emily from afar for five long years.</p><p><br></p><p>With the loss of Jack's child cementing Emily's anger towards Angus the quiet soldier longs to win her with action and honour - rather than by revealing Jack's secret.</p><p><br></p><p>However it's an explosive revelation from Emily's past that threatens to destroy the burgeoning feeling between noble Angus and his reluctant bride.</p><p><br></p><p>A revelation that threatens their very lives.</p><p><br></p><p>An intrigue-filled Napoleonic wars romance with espionage and action for readers who love marriage of convenience stories and second chance love.</p>