Jamie Carie
Rising romance novelist Jamie Carieâ€™s second book, ,
  ,The Duchess and the Dragon,,
, tells the epic story of two unlikely soulmates who live worlds apart but soon meet and turn each otherâ€™s world upside down.Â Drake Weston, Duke of Northumberland, is accustomed to a life of royalty until a tragic mistake followed by murderous rage results in his darkening character and sudden flee from England. With a hoarde of money on which to survive, Drake hops a ship of indentured servants to America but is duly robbed and taken ill by the merciless sea voyage.Â In Pennsylvania, Serena Winter is a humble, devoted Quaker on a mission of mercy, ready to tend the sick people aboard a ship that has just arrived from England. Taken by Drakeâ€™s air of dark mystery after he begins to serve as an apprentice to her silversmith father, Serena falls in love and is excommunicated by her fellow believers when she accepts a non-Quakerâ€™s marriage proposal.Â Not knowing Drakeâ€™s history, Serena is later shocked to discover her new status as a duchess. What follows are hard truths and softening hearts, romance triangles, webs of deceit, and ultimately, the power of grace, love, and passion.
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The Duchess and the Dragon