Bold spirit
By: Wallis Peel
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: Chivers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781405641623; 9781405641630
Subjects: Fiction; Brigands and robbers; History
Description: Anne Howard young, bold and bullied as a young cow girl finally revolts when her master dies, and after a row walks away from the farm to try her luck in Bristol. She has a naturally curious nature, and on the first night sleeping rough she is awoken by voices in the middle of the night. She investigates, is challenged and flees but is captured by a highway man. He abducts her and after raping her takes her to his London home. By now, she hates him and wants vengeance but decides to use him first. Proud, fine horsewoman, and with something of the daredevil in her, Anne is quick to take to adventure, and soon finds herself falling in love ...
Notes: Originally published: Preston Bower: Giete.