The Lady and the Pirate

<i>Two unlikely lovers... the ocean their playground... saved by desire.</i>

<h3>AN IMPOVERISHED NOBLEWOMAN.
Lady Esta Aranati will do anything to ensure the safety of her estate and its people, even to smuggling on the high seas. She leads a double life, a mask and wig the only shields that protect her reputation.

A DARING PIRATE.
Samael Delacost roams the ocean, living off the hard work of others, ignoring the voice that whispers ''you don''t belong''. Until one night, Sam boards Esta''s ship and discovers she''s no easy prey.

<h2>Thrown together by a treasure hunt, the unlikely partners strike sparks off each other. Against her better judgment, Esta tries to help Sam find his mother, but what she discovers will change their lives forever.
Can Sam and Esta find their way through danger, political intrigue and societal rules to forge a life together? Or will their differences and their pasts dictate the future?

<h3>A swashbuckling fantasy romance, begun on the high seas but sealed in the King''s Court

<h3>The Lady and the Pirate is the sixth book in the epic Queenmakers Saga, combining the sweeping high fantasy world of Thorius with sizzling romance. If you like magic, political intrigue and sexy pirates, wrapped up in an adventure on the high seas, then you''ll adore The Lady and the Pirate.