A Cornish Betrothal, Nicola Pryce
A Cornish Betrothal, Nicola Pryce
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A Cornish Betrothal

Author: Nicola Pryce

Narrator: Penelope Freeman

Unabridged: 13 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Story Sound

Published: 12/01/2020

Categories: Fiction, Sagas


Synopsis

Cornwall, 1798. Eighteen months have passed since Midshipman Edmund Melville was declared missing, presumed dead, and Amelia Carew has fallen in love with a young physician, Luke Bohenna. But, on her birthday, Amelia suddenly receives a letter from Edmund announcing his imminent return. When he returns, it is clear that his time away has changed him. Amelia, however, is determined to nurse him back to health and honour his heroic actions in the Navy by renouncing Luke.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ellie

I really enjoyed this book. I am a fan of good historical fiction, and I think this may be my favourite novel of this genre so far. The book follows Amelia, who has recently fallen in love with Dr Luke Bohenna. She still grieves the loss of her fiancé Edmund, who went missing in the navy (assumed to......more

This is a book I didn't want to put down until I'd finished it, an enthralling historical romantic suspense, a story that had me turning the pages, totally engrossed in the whole story. Set in Cornwall in 1798, the author brings the locations and characters vividly to life in the reader's imaginatio......more

Goodreads review by Amy

I was lucky enough to win this book through the readers first draw and I could not be more thankful for the beauty that is this book! I was so struck by how beautifully written this novel was, the author really took her time to set the tone of the book with the most beautiful descriptions and scenes......more

Goodreads review by Ilenia

I liked it. I was not really convinced about this book initially: I thought it was a cliche love story, where the girl juggles her heart in a love triangle between a guy she has known her whole life and a nurturing guy she met, with a lot of drama and unnecessary fights. However, the book turned out......more