Until she meets a man willing to challenge her at every turn. Lucinda’s pale statuesque beauty attracts the finest of Philadelphia’s young men, but her cool and reserved attitude keep them at arm’s length. After all, her husband will be intimately involved with Vermeal Industries whose business interests and political connections touch France, England and all of the United States. Lucinda Vermeal arrives on the Philadelphia social scene when her father moves them to the city in the hopes that his only daughter will find a suitable partner. Nothing will change his successfully plotted course, until… Women admire his handsome face, his undaunted confidence, and his powerful body.
Men admire his skills, power, and quick fists, and are more than willing to bet their hard-earned coins on his name. Disasters, however, have a way of changing lives, healing hearts and exposing a person’s true feelings.įor This Moment is an enjoyable romance, well-written and captivating.Meet the Thompsons of Locust Street, an unconventional family taking Philadelphia high society by storm…ġ869 Bareknuckle champion, James Thompson, is confident his future continues with beautiful women and victories in the boxing ring. There was something, though, about Jim that Olivia didn’t know. And, if that meant traveling to a faraway city to distance herself from the man she loved, then that was what she was going to do.
Olivia was determined to move on with her life. Jim made it abundantly clear to Olivia that he would never marry her. It broke Olivia’s heart to hear that he didn’t feel the same about her. Her weakness, however, was her brother’s best friend, Jim. Olivia was independent, opinionated, worked with horses and loved politics. Olivia Gentry was an educated woman from a wealthy family, but she was not the usual Southern Bell. It takes place in Virginia, during the 1870s.
For This Moment is a well-written historical fiction romance, about love, taking chances and overcoming the fear of rejection.
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