The Locket and the Flintlock

by Rebecca S. Buck

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Will the masked outlaw who stole Lucia's locket also claim her heart? When Miss Lucia Foxe is robbed by a band of shadowy highwaymen, she does not realize this frightening event will change her life forever. Her brave quest to retrieve her stolen locket brings her into close contact with the thieves and their dashing and fearless masked leader, Len Hawkins. But there is more to Len than meets the eye. Beneath the robber's mask lies a woman who, in her heart, is not really so very different show more from Lucia. As their unlikely love grows against the backdrop of the poverty and violent protest of Regency England, Lucia learns how much more there is to the world than her upbringing has taught her. Len flirts with death every day, and eventually, an attempt at exacting revenge on her cruel father threatens to snatch her from Lucia's arms. Will Len survive her encounter with death and avoid the retribution of the agents of justice? And can respectable gentlewoman Lucia love Len enough to sacrifice everything she knows? show less

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A friend of mine put it down at chapter 6 but I truly liked this book. I loved the language and the characters and the history.

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Fiction and Literature, LGBTQ+, Romance, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
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823.92Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-2000-
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PR6102 .U328 .L63Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature2001-
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