BRIDE
OF FORTUNE
May 1996
St. Martin's Press
ISBN
978-0312958572
The acclaimed author of McCrory's Lady captivates readers
again with unforgettable characters in this splendid and passionate
tale. Nicholas Fortune is a mercenary who has traveled around the
world in search of a home. Mercedes Alvarado was a half-English,
half-Spanish heiress whose beauty concealed a will of steel.
Nicholas was the husband of her heart--a man she could never have.
Romantic Times 1996 Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee
Best Sensual Historical Romance
"...by passionate love scenes, engaging characters and a
well-researched, fast-paced plot as Nicholas's loyalty shifts to the
rebels." -- Publisher's Weekly
"Shirl Henke weaves a spell as rich with detail as the
splendid era she portrays! A tale of heroism and redemption,
Bride of Fortune will fill your heart with the spirit of
love! Mysterious, sensual, heart wrenching, with an ending that will
leave you breathless, Bride of Fortune has it all!"
-- Annette Carney, Literary Times
"With strong characters, great depth of history, rich prose
and fascinating twists and turns of plot, Shirl Henke delivers a
spellbinding romance in the tradition of "Sommersby" that will leave
you enthralled and enraptured." -- Kathe Robin,
RT BookClub, 4 1/2 stars
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