Cavalier's Masque
(1988)(A book in the Women of Chivalry series)
A novel by Pauline Bentley (Kate Tremayne)
An exciting and compelling story of courage and intrige overcoming persecution and adversity.
Who is Cromwell's spy?
1651. Saxfield Manor was a 'safe house', a refuge for cavaliers on their way to exile in France. Adam and Ruth Melville had perfected an almost undetectable cover for their activities, but now too many accidents and near captures of fugitives were happening. And Adam had been away too long on a secret mission seeking information for his young king. Impersonating her identical twin was risky, and Ruth knew it, but she had so so far escaped danger until Major Blase Drummond arrived in the district. Was he the spy? And why was Adam still missing? If he was captured they both risked losing not only their home but their lives.
Ruth faces the danger of discovery when her help is needed to protect loyal supporters of the King and on learning that Adam is wounded she goes to his rescue and becomes involved in Charles II's fight to regain his throne at the Battle of Worcester. There she again encounters Blase Drummond and believing that Drummond is her enemy she must also fight her growing attracting to the enigmatic Major.
Genre: Romance
Who is Cromwell's spy?
1651. Saxfield Manor was a 'safe house', a refuge for cavaliers on their way to exile in France. Adam and Ruth Melville had perfected an almost undetectable cover for their activities, but now too many accidents and near captures of fugitives were happening. And Adam had been away too long on a secret mission seeking information for his young king. Impersonating her identical twin was risky, and Ruth knew it, but she had so so far escaped danger until Major Blase Drummond arrived in the district. Was he the spy? And why was Adam still missing? If he was captured they both risked losing not only their home but their lives.
Ruth faces the danger of discovery when her help is needed to protect loyal supporters of the King and on learning that Adam is wounded she goes to his rescue and becomes involved in Charles II's fight to regain his throne at the Battle of Worcester. There she again encounters Blase Drummond and believing that Drummond is her enemy she must also fight her growing attracting to the enigmatic Major.
Genre: Romance
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