Rebecca (Foxbridge Legacy, No 2)

Embark on a captivating journey through love, intrigue, and historical drama with "Rebecca (Foxbridge Legacy, No. 2)" by acclaimed romance author Jo Ann Ferguson. This first edition paperback, published by Tudor Communications in 1988, sweeps you away to the tumultuous era following the American Revolutionary War. Rebecca North's wedding day is thrown into disarray when a forgotten promise resurfaces. Five years prior, in a moment of compassion, she saved the life of a wounded English soldier. Now, that act of kindness has blossomed into an unexpected obligation. Enter Nicholas Wythe, Lord Foxbridge, a man Rebecca barely knows, yet to whom she is bound by a childhood vow. Torn between her present life and the weight of her past, Rebecca finds herself crossing the Atlantic to England, a land both foreign and fraught with uncertainty. Her destination: Foxbridge Cloister, the ancestral home of Lord Foxbridge, a world steeped in tradition and resistant to change. Will she be accepted as the next Lady Foxbridge? As Rebecca navigates the complexities of English society, she grapples with the growing attraction she feels for Nicholas. Can a genuine love blossom from the seeds of a childhood promise? The path to happiness is far from clear. Duplicity and hidden agendas lurk in the shadows, threatening to tear them apart before their love can truly take root. Ferguson, known for her meticulously researched historical settings and compelling characters, crafts a narrative rich in detail and emotion. Prepare to be swept away by the vibrant tapestry of post-Revolutionary War America and the rigid social structures of England. "Rebecca" is more than just a romance; it's a story of self-discovery, resilience, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. This "Foxbridge Legacy" installment delves into the challenges of adapting to a new culture, the intricacies of aristocratic life, and the secrets that can shatter even the strongest bonds. Readers praise Ferguson's ability to create believable characters and immerse them in a captivating historical context. If you enjoy stories with strong female leads, historical settings, and a healthy dose of intrigue, "Rebecca" is a must-read. This novel contains sensual love scenes within a marriage. Don't miss your chance to own this treasured first edition and experience the romance and adventure of "Rebecca (Foxbridge Legacy, No. 2)."