Shirley Skufca Hickman

The Tangled Web of Love Shirley Skufca Hickman

On a dark country road, sea captain David Stedfeld's coach comes to a halt when a young woman, Lady Elizabeth Reneau, waves it down and asks for a ride to London. She is traveling alone. What, or whom, is she running from?Elizabeth secures a position in London as a seamstress and borrows a gown to attend a ball, where she meets David again. Unfortunately, he accidentally spills a glass of wine on her gown, ruining it. When it is discovered, she is dismissed from her position, arrested, charged with theft, and sent to Newgate Prison. David must fight to free her from both prison and the unwanted advances of her licentious uncle. Can Elizabeth and David have a future together despite the difference in their social status?