Bound by duty, torn by desire—can love heal the wounds of war?
Eleanor Fairchild Pembroke, a determined young woman from a once-prominent aristocratic family, is thrust into an arranged marriage with Captain Arthur Pembroke, a war hero haunted by the shadows of his past. Their marriage, born out of necessity, is marked by an icy distance and unspoken fears. But as they settle into life at Pembroke Manor, Eleanor begins to see the man behind the uniform—an artist with a tortured soul—and Arthur starts to recognize the strength and kindness that Eleanor brings into his world.
Their fragile connection is soon tested by the weight of societal expectations and the lingering pain of Arthur’s war experiences. As the couple faces increasing pressures from both within and outside their marriage, they must decide whether to remain bound by duty or to fight for the possibility of love.
In a world where reputation is everything, Eleanor and Arthur must navigate the treacherous waters of Regency society, confront their own pasts, and discover what it truly means to be a family.
With themes of love, healing, and the courage to defy convention, The Captain’s Bride is a captivating tale set against the grandeur of Regency-era England—a story where the greatest battles are fought not on the battlefield, but within the heart.
If you're a fan of authors like Julia Quinn, Mary Balogh, or Tessa Dare, you’ll fall in love with The Captain’s Bride.
