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For the Love of Lady Margaret: A Romance of the Lost Colony

1908

William Thomas Wilson

For the Love of Lady Margaret: A Romance of the Lost Colony

For the Love of Lady Margaret: A Romance of the Lost Colony

William Thomas Wilson

1908

Adventure, British Literature, Romance

Disowned by his father and wandering the shadowed streets of Elizabethan London, Thomas Winchester's life unravels in a single violent encounter. Captured by the notorious pirate Count DeNortier, he faces an impossible choice: surrender to a life of seafaring villainy or cling to his honor in chains. His only anchor is Lady Margaret Carroll, the woman he loves and whose name he refuses to stain. What follows is a swashbuckling tale of captivity, moral reckoning, and the desperate hope that love might justify a man's struggle against despair. The Lost Colony looms in the background, a historical wound that gives this romance its weight and context. Wilson writes with early 20th-century relish for period detail, layering his adventure with the kind of earnest heroism that feels both nostalgic and genuinely stirring. This is a book for readers who want their historical fiction to deliver on the promise of its title: adventure, romance, and a hero willing to risk everything for love.

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William Thomas Wilson

Virginia politician and attorney known for his long service in the House of Delegates.

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