num_pages: 384
description: It's 1813 and all Phoebe Lee wants out of life is to practice midwifery in Loudon County Virginia. When Belinda her pregnant sister-in-law presses Phoebe to accompany her onto a British privateer in order to cross the Atlantic and save her husband from an English prison Phoebe tries to refuse then finds herself kidnapped.Captain Rafe Docherty is a man in search of revenge. His ship is no place for women but he needs Belinda in order to obtain information about the man who destroyed his family and his life. Between Belinda's whining and Phoebe's hostility Rafe can't help but wonder if he made the right choice.When it becomes apparent there is an enemy among them on the ship the stakes are raised. Will they reach the English shore in time? Can love and forgiveness overcome vengeance?Book 2 in The Midwives series Heart's Safe Passage is a stirring tale of love intrigue and adventure on the high seas. Readers will feel the salt spray and the rolling waves as they journey with Laurie Alice Eakes's vivid characters on the treacherous path toward redemption.
language: English
title: Heart's Safe Passage
publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company