Review: A Fun and Very Entertaining Read Full of Adventure
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 02 16, 2014
In The Notorious Lady Anne by Sharon Cullen, captain Nicholas Addison has been asked to sail a ship across the Atlantic and see what’s really going on with the all talk about pirates. Nicholas doesn’t believe that there is a pirate called Lady Anne who is wrecking havoc in the seas. But he will have to captain one of Blackwell’s ships which are the ones being attacked by Lady Anne and find out the truth for himself.Mrs. Emmaline Sutherland is used to doing as she likes and making her own choices in life since the death of her mother. All everybody knows about her that she is a widow who travels a lot on her own. What none of them know if that she is widow in name only for her protection, and that she is Lady Anne, the pirate that has been attacking Blackwell’s ships. She can handle herself very well in a ship and knows how to captain one. She is also very capable of handling all the men under her charge and taking care of herself in a swordfight.When Nicholas is informed that there will be a passenger on his ship sailing. That is nothing unusual, but he didn’t expect it to be Mrs. Emmaline, or that she would be traveling on her own. He already has his work cut out for him since they had to scrape the bottom of the barrel for his crew, for the good sailors don’t want to work for Blackwell after all the attacks on his ships. Now he also has to look after a woman, that he is very much attracted to.What Nicholas doesn’t expect is to be attacked by pirates, and then learning that those pirates are afraid of Emmaline who happens to be Lady Anne. Now Nicholas has been taken prisoner by Lady Anne and will do his best to find out why she is bent on attacking Blackwell and destroying him.But heir biggest challenge will be to fight their growing attraction, for this will make Emmaline choose between destroying Blackwell once and for all or stay with Nicholas and live a life she knows nothing about. She is not a normal lady and she doesn’t fit into the world of London.The Notorious Lady Anne is full of adventure, fun and intrigue. Only instead of having a handsome pirate and a damsel, we have a very capable female pirate and a London gentleman captain that has his own demons to surpass. The ending will have you a little on the edge of suspense, but like a good romance novel it will give you the HEA you expect.For a fun and very entertaining read, don’t miss The Notorious Lady Anne by Sharon Cullen.