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Jess Whitby is the accountant and at least half the brains behind the astoundingly successful Whitby Trading Company. When her father is charged with treason by an old friend (now high up in the British Secret Service), Jess swears to do whatever it takes to clear his name. The book begins as she readies a pickpocket attempt against Captain Sebastian Kennett, who she thinks might have shipping manifests that will prove that he, and not her father, is the traitor. But before she can get anything
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This book has the most ridiculous title, and I was prepared to be underwhelmed. I loved Bourne's first book SO much, it was just such excellent fluff, I just didn't see how she could pull that off again. But she did.
Jess's father, a successful sea-merchant, is accused of treason. Sebastian, a slightly less successful sea captain and merchant, believes her father is guilty. Jess believes Sebastian is the traitor, and while investigating him, she is injured, and he cares for her, they find themse ...more
Jess's father, a successful sea-merchant, is accused of treason. Sebastian, a slightly less successful sea captain and merchant, believes her father is guilty. Jess believes Sebastian is the traitor, and while investigating him, she is injured, and he cares for her, they find themse ...more

Jul 21, 2019
Adrienne
marked it as to-read