Rakes & Rebels Series by Cynthia Wright
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#1
Silver Storm (Rakes & Rebels #1)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 3.84 of 5 starsSet in 1781, during the Revolutionary War, SILVER STORM is the passionate tale of Andre Raveneau and Devon Lindsay who are thrown together when she stows away on his privateer after the British burn her home in New London, CT. The irresistible Captain Raveneau agrees to take her to Virginia to find her childhood sweetheart, but fate has other plans. Through intrigue, misunderstandings, and swashbuckling sea battles, Devon and Andre are swept away by a love that won’t be denied... moreSet in 1781, during the Revolutionary War, SILVER STORM is the passionate tale of Andre Raveneau and Devon Lindsay who are thrown together when she stows away on his privateer after the British burn her home in New London, CT. The irresistible Captain Raveneau agrees to take her to Virginia to find her childhood sweetheart, but fate has other plans. Through intrigue, misunderstandings, and swashbuckling sea battles, Devon and Andre are swept away by a love that won’t be denied. Reviews: “Looking for a hero to sweep you off your feet? Look no further… This is romance the way it was meant to be.” Kathe Robin, Romantic Times Magazine “One sexy pirate…one swashbuckler of a tale!” Bestselling Author Jean Brashear (“The Goddess of Fried Okra”) “Heart-stopping romance, thrilling adventure, and a story you’ll never forget!” Bestselling Author Barbara Bretton less
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#2
Caroline (Rakes & Rebels #2)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 3.77 of 5 starsSpecial Author's Cut Edition Originally published by Ballantine Books. The year is 1783 and dashing Alexandre Beauvisage is returning from the Revolutionary War when he discovers Caroline, unconscious and suffering from amnesia, in the Connecticut woods. Against his better judgment, he takes the lovely foundling with him to his home in Philadelphia and finds his life increasingly complicated as the fiery attraction between them builds and Caro's dangerous past reaches out to her.
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#3
Touch The Sun (Rakes & Rebels #3)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 3.93 of 5 starsMeagan Sayers, rebellious Southern beauty, was a runaway. The newly-orphaned daughter of Virginian aristocracy, connected to Madison, Jefferson and General Washington himself, arrived in bustling Philadelphia disguised as a lady's maid. Irresistibly drawn to dazzling young Lion Hampshire, pride demanded she keep her secret as he arranged a loveless marriage to advance his political career. As passion drew them together, bitter intrigue drove them apart... moreMeagan Sayers, rebellious Southern beauty, was a runaway. The newly-orphaned daughter of Virginian aristocracy, connected to Madison, Jefferson and General Washington himself, arrived in bustling Philadelphia disguised as a lady's maid. Irresistibly drawn to dazzling young Lion Hampshire, pride demanded she keep her secret as he arranged a loveless marriage to advance his political career. As passion drew them together, bitter intrigue drove them apart. In an atmosphere of breathless excitement on the eve of the First Inauguration, they were forced to risk their happiness, their future, their lives before they could answer the fiery yearnings of their wild, impulsive hearts. less
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#4
Spring Fires (Rakes & Rebels #4)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.17 of 5 starsHardened and cynical, Nicholai Beauvisage returns to America after risking death during French Revolution. He lost his heart to a beauty who died at the guillotine and now wants only to amuse himself with adventure and a woman in his bed. Lovely and independent, Lisette Hahn pours all her energy into running her Philadelphia CoffeeHouse, a meeting place for figures like Thomas Jefferson... moreHardened and cynical, Nicholai Beauvisage returns to America after risking death during French Revolution. He lost his heart to a beauty who died at the guillotine and now wants only to amuse himself with adventure and a woman in his bed. Lovely and independent, Lisette Hahn pours all her energy into running her Philadelphia CoffeeHouse, a meeting place for figures like Thomas Jefferson. She is proud of her success and has been able to rise above the desires of her heart – until she meets Nicholai Beauvisage. That very night, Lisette finally gives her passions free rein... but what will the dawn bring? less
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#5
Smuggler's Moon (Rakes & Rebels #5)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.25 of 5 starsA marriage begun in deception... Feisty Julia Faircloth is used to managing the lives of her eccentric relatives, so when darkly dangerous Lord Sebastian Trevarre arrives in Bath and proposes to her shy sister Sarah, she switches places with the bride to save her from a shockingly carnal wedding night... moreA marriage begun in deception... Feisty Julia Faircloth is used to managing the lives of her eccentric relatives, so when darkly dangerous Lord Sebastian Trevarre arrives in Bath and proposes to her shy sister Sarah, she switches places with the bride to save her from a shockingly carnal wedding night. Against his better judgment, Sebastian consummates a marriage to the most provoking, appealing woman he's ever known, and then is forced to live with her in his neglected yet enchanting estate on the coast of Cornwall. Life there is turbulent, not least because Sebastian keeps many secrets. Will his reckless pursuits succeed in restoring his fortune...or cost him the lady who holds his heart? Step back in time to magical 1798 Cornwall, England, with Julia and Sebastian - and reunite with Andre and Devon Raveneau, as Andre discovers that his life and Sebastian's are inextricably linked. less
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#6
Surrender the Stars (Rakes & Rebels #6)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.25 of 5 starsSpecial Author's Cut Edition Originally published by Ballantine Books Renegade sea captain Ryan Coleraine is persuaded to accompany the adventurous Raveneau family to Regency London to spy for America during the War of 1812. The cynical Coleraine must take the place of their son, who is in the West Indies, and pretend to be a fop. Lindsay Raveneau, a beautiful and independent bluestocking, finds herself with a "brother" who challenges and arouses her in the most unsettling ways.. moreSpecial Author's Cut Edition Originally published by Ballantine Books Renegade sea captain Ryan Coleraine is persuaded to accompany the adventurous Raveneau family to Regency London to spy for America during the War of 1812. The cynical Coleraine must take the place of their son, who is in the West Indies, and pretend to be a fop. Lindsay Raveneau, a beautiful and independent bluestocking, finds herself with a "brother" who challenges and arouses her in the most unsettling ways... Danger, intrigue, and forbidden passion mount as as Ryan and Lindsay carry their daring masquerade to the elegant drawing rooms of Regency society. Adding to the tensions are Lindsay’s parents – Andre and Devon Raveneau from SILVER STORM – who must attempt to chaperone their daughter and her "brother" under their own roof! SURRENDER THE STARS is pure delight – sensuous, witty, unexpected, and vibrant with the magic of love. Cynthia Wright has written another "keeper!" Reviews: "Cynthia Wright is a true gem among writers!" Literary Times “Now a new generation of readers can discover the magic of Cynthia wright and the rest of us can fall in love all over again.” New York Times Bestselling Author Susan Elizabeth Phillips “If this is your first Cynthia Wright romance, you’re in for an unforgettable treat!” Bestselling Author Barbara Bretton less
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#7
Her Dangerous Viscount (Rakes & Rebels #7)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.05 of 5 starsThe year is 1814 and Grey St. James has escaped from Napoleon's prison on the rocky isle of Mont St. Michel. Desperate and dangerous, he is a far cry from the rakish nobleman who had broken hearts in Regency London. In a chateau high above the romantic Loire River, Natalya Beauvisage is writing her second novel. At 26, she is beautiful but hardly marriageable and that suits her, for she plans to devote herself to her career as a novelist... moreThe year is 1814 and Grey St. James has escaped from Napoleon's prison on the rocky isle of Mont St. Michel. Desperate and dangerous, he is a far cry from the rakish nobleman who had broken hearts in Regency London. In a chateau high above the romantic Loire River, Natalya Beauvisage is writing her second novel. At 26, she is beautiful but hardly marriageable and that suits her, for she plans to devote herself to her career as a novelist. The men in Natalya's books do her bidding but when a dark, threatening stranger appears at the chateau and holds her at knife-point, she discovers a potently attractive real man who is completely beyond her control. Grey needs to escape from France and Natalya longs to return to America at a time when war made sea passage perilous, so they form an unlikely alliance. Dangerous adventures await them as they journey together, attempting first to elude Napoleon's henchmen and then to travel on to London, where Grey must confront shocking changes in his life. As they grow closer, Natalya is caught up in a passionate fantasy that surpasses any she could imagine. But Grey's heart is imprisoned by dark secrets, and not until he has delivered her to her Philadelphia home does that mystery begin to unravel... less
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#7
Natalya (Rakes & Rebels #7)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.05 of 5 starsThe year is 1814 and Grey St. James has escaped from Napoleon's prison on the rocky isle of Mont St. Michel. Desperate and dangerous, he is a far cry from the rakish nobleman who had broken hearts in Regency London. In a chateau high above the romantic Loire River, Natalya Beauvisage is writing her second novel. At 26, she is beautiful but hardly marriageable and that suits her, for she plans to devote herself to her career as a novelist... moreThe year is 1814 and Grey St. James has escaped from Napoleon's prison on the rocky isle of Mont St. Michel. Desperate and dangerous, he is a far cry from the rakish nobleman who had broken hearts in Regency London. In a chateau high above the romantic Loire River, Natalya Beauvisage is writing her second novel. At 26, she is beautiful but hardly marriageable and that suits her, for she plans to devote herself to her career as a novelist. The men in Natalya's books do her bidding but when a dark, threatening stranger appears at the chateau and holds her at knife-point, she discovers a potently attractive real man who is completely beyond her control. Grey needs to escape from France and Natalya longs to return to America at a time when war made sea passage perilous, so they form an unlikely alliance. Dangerous adventures await them as they journey together, attempting first to elude Napoleon's henchmen and then to travel on to London, where Grey must confront shocking changes in his life. As they grow closer, Natalya is caught up in a passionate fantasy that surpasses any she could imagine. But Grey's heart is imprisoned by dark secrets, and not until he has delivered her to her Philadelphia home does that mystery begin to unravel... less
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#8
Silver Sea (Rakes & Rebels #8)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 3.86 of 5 starsSpecial Author's Cut Edition Originally published by Ballantine Books as BARBADOS 1818: Nathan Raveneau is known as “The Scapegrace” in Regency London for his rakish exploits and devastating good looks. He's also a sea captain with an estate on Barbados, where his enemy Xavier Crowe lives. To gain land adjoining Crowe’s, Nathan agrees to act as protector to headstrong Adrienne Beauvisage and keep her safe – and chaste – until her 21st birthday... moreSpecial Author's Cut Edition Originally published by Ballantine Books as BARBADOS 1818: Nathan Raveneau is known as “The Scapegrace” in Regency London for his rakish exploits and devastating good looks. He's also a sea captain with an estate on Barbados, where his enemy Xavier Crowe lives. To gain land adjoining Crowe’s, Nathan agrees to act as protector to headstrong Adrienne Beauvisage and keep her safe – and chaste – until her 21st birthday. Adrienne is both outraged and intrigued by the man who calls himself Nathan Essex. She knows little of the threats that lurk at the English castle of eccentric Lady Thomasina Harms…or of the daring that Raveneau, posing as Nathan Essex, would employ to keep her out of danger. As the powerful attraction between them builds, Nathan is forced to rescue an unwilling Adrienne, boldly spiriting her away to his ship. In a rousing adventure that carries them from Regency England across the sea to magical Barbados, Nathan and Adrienne struggle against a compelling and passionate love while caught in a threatening web of intrigue. Reviews: Winner of Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best British Isles Historical Romance of 1995 “Cynthia Wright has created another masterpiece filled with passion and adventure. SILVER SEA is a “must read” for everyone who has read and loved Wright’s earlier novels about the Raveneau and Beauvisage families!” 4 ½ Stars – Top Pick! Romantic Times Magazine “From beginning to end, SILVER SEA captures the heart and delights the imagination! Cynthia Wright weaves a grand tale of romance and adventure that rivals the best of romantic fiction. Memorable characters, a fast-paced plot, and sizzling passion fill the pages of SILVER SEA! Cynthia Wright is true gem among writers.” Literary Times less
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#8
Barbados (Rakes & Rebels #8)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.33 of 5 starsHe promised to protect her, but he seduced her instead.... 1818: Adrienne Beauvisage was both outraged and intrigued by the dashing rogue hired to be her protector. She knew little of the danger that lurked in the beautiful English countryside...or of the daring that Nathan Raveneau, posing as Nathan Essex, would employ to keep her out of harm's way... moreHe promised to protect her, but he seduced her instead.... 1818: Adrienne Beauvisage was both outraged and intrigued by the dashing rogue hired to be her protector. She knew little of the danger that lurked in the beautiful English countryside...or of the daring that Nathan Raveneau, posing as Nathan Essex, would employ to keep her out of harm's way. It wasn't until he boldly spirited her away to his ship that Adrienne discovered his true identity: Nathan Raveneau was The Scapegrace--the mysterious sea captain who had become London's most delicious scandal. Reckless temptation ruled their azure days and velvet nights, as Adrienne sailed to Nathan's plantation on exotic Barbados, unaware of the threat that followed or of Nathan's vengeful obsession with his sworn enemy. But Adrienne dared to challenge Nathan to the most unpredictable adventure of all: love.... less
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#9
Tempest (Rakes & Rebels #9)
Cynthia Wright
Rated: 4.17 of 5 starsA marriage of convenience in the Gilded Age... Newport heiress Catherine Beasley Parrish has been groomed all her life to marry an English duke. However, when she meets Adam Raveneau, the latest in a long line of Raveneau rakes and a newly created viscount, Cathy awakens to a destiny worth fighting for. Although Raveneau insists that he is not marriage material, he is in desperate need of funds to restore Tempest Hall, his crumbling family estate on Barbados... moreA marriage of convenience in the Gilded Age... Newport heiress Catherine Beasley Parrish has been groomed all her life to marry an English duke. However, when she meets Adam Raveneau, the latest in a long line of Raveneau rakes and a newly created viscount, Cathy awakens to a destiny worth fighting for. Although Raveneau insists that he is not marriage material, he is in desperate need of funds to restore Tempest Hall, his crumbling family estate on Barbados. And when Cathy begs him to save her from the toad-like duke her mother intends her to marry, Adam realizes that they may be able help each other. Following a passionate honeymoon voyage on the high seas, Cathy and Adam arrive at their island home to find legends of pirate treasure and face the realities of their complicated marriage of convenience. Can two people who wed for all the wrong reasons discover that a lasting love is the greatest treasure of all? less
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