The Challenge
- ISBN-10
- 1590882679
- ISBN-13
- 9781590882672
- Series
- The Challenge
- Category
- Fiction
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-04-01
- Publisher
- Wings ePress Inc.
- Author
- Janet Cooper
Description
In England, in 1787, Katherine Randolph is a continual embarrassment to her family and society. Challenging Jonathan Drew to a curricle race tips the scales. She is sent to America to stay until her latest faux pas is forgotten.Besides running a successful shipping company, Jonathan Drew spies for the British. When his government receives news the French are seeking American support for an uprising in Canada, Jonathan is sent to destroy the operation. Meanwhile, Katherine finds Philadelphia society much more to her liking. She enjoys the freer lifestyle and has no desire to wed. On this point, Jonathan totally agrees with her. Can two such independent people set aside their own personal desires and allow love to enter their lives? Or will they continue to go their separate ways?
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