The Pirate and The Thief — Lynn Landes

He stole her heart before he robbed her of her heritage.Captain Gideon Fulton, once a privateer turned pirate, sets sail to complete his mission: get inside, steal the ledger, and get out. The perfect plan doesn't account for falling for Nora, the daughter of a prominent Naval Captain. He knows love has no place in war, and Nora deserves more than the life of a pirate. The Revolution may be over, but the battle to rebuild a country has just begun, and Gideon is determined to see it through. Walking away is the only way to protect her from his enemies.Nora struggles to find her identity in the aftermath of war when she encounters the captivating Captain Gideon Fulton. Their love seems genuine, until she learns his true intentions-he's a pirate with a black heart who seduced her to rob her father. He leaves her behind to fend for herself, and Nora's heartache turns into a burning desire for revenge. As fate would have it, she finds herself drawn into the very world she despises.In a world where betrayal and desire collide, Nora must confront her past and the choices she makes, while Gideon faces his own demons. Amidst the swells of the ocean, their hearts will be tested, and their destinies forever changed.Will they overcome their pasts and learn to trust each other to find a way to love? Can redemption and forgiveness heal the wounds that have left them both broken? In the battle between love and revenge, which path will they choose?In the tumultuous sea of lies and love, one woman's journey from heartache to trust may be the key to redemption.