Set against the backdrop of the former french and spanish stronghold of new orleans, the pirate bride is the tale of a privateer who found the lord and the heiress whose childhood prayer saved the pirates soul. Set against the backdrop of the former french and spanish stronghold of new orleans, the pirate bride is the tale of a privateer who found the lord and the. The pirate bride is a well written, well developed story of a girl going through a twilight zoneesq experience. I was pleasantly surprised that each time there was a happenstance twist, it was soon followed by a, believable. The author, ryan mckinley, aided by his then eleven year old daughter, anna, did a wonderful job of capturing the essence of a adolescent girl in the protagonist, rachel. Author shannon drake could omit the first chapter and more, because outer action explains motivation better than inner description. Pirate bride was much better and more realistic than mayflower bride. The pirate bride was a book that i, personally, just didnt care for. It kept me turning pages as fast as i could read them. I love pirate books, and the pirate bride is a delightful read that has a totally unique story line. However, if this was supposed to be a serious attempt at historical fiction, it failed abysmally. Book two a huntington saga series novel, band 2 ellise c. Medana elsadottir, known as the sea scourge, never planned to become a pirate, but theres no denying her talent.
The pirate bride mass market paperback october 28, 2008 by shannon drake author 3. Pirate bride had a more complex story line and more vibrant characters, which i really enjoyed. I really enjoy a viking tale so i thought i would give it a whirl. Not so much because the book was bad, because its not, it just got repetitive. Its a little disappointing for me, because i was quite excited about this multiauthor series, daughters of the mayflower. The pirate bride is a well written, well developed story of a girl going through a, near twilight zoneesq experience.
Now, being that the other books are by different authors, i will be continuing this series. I love pirate books, and thepirate bride is a delightful read that has a totally unique story line. This book seemed to rely a lot on humor and it was humorous, in the beginning but the jokes ended up being basically pays on the. Normally when i rate a book so low, it is because it lacks readability. Pirates bride libertys ladies, book 1 by lynette vinet book cover, description, publication history. Daughters of the mayflower book 2 kindle edition by ybarbo, kathleen. The pirate bride viking series i, book 11 by sandra hill book cover, description, publication history. Can a former privateer and a determined heiress find lost treasur. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The pirate bride sandra hill ebook harpercollins publishers. Pirates bride libertys ladies, book 1 by lynette vinet.
The pirate bride by sandra hill is the first book i have read by this author. We eventually learn that both lovers need to avenge viciously murdered kin. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The pirate bride viking series i, book 11 by sandra hill. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the pirate bride. The pirate bride, roberta, captures lord logan, in a slashing dashing romance, set in 1716 caribbean.