A Pirate at Pembroke

By: Danielle Thorne

Narrated by: Jacq Ainsworth

Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins

Publisher's summary

Falling in love with a pirate could ruin a girl for good...

Sophie Crestwood is never going to catch a husband, and she's not even sure she wants one. Her father is a gossip, her mother keeps her nose in a book, and her naughty brother Jack has been dismissed from boarding school. Worst of all, a pirate moves next door into Pembroke Hall.

When Sophie's sent to a matchmaking party at a neighboring estate, the rumored pirate from Pembroke arrives and distracts everyone from the summer festivities. Unguarded, her feelings about the mysterious Captain Murdock bloom into a trusted friendship that Sophie fears may come to mean more than anyone would ever suspect.

Can she unbury the truth about the rumors and allow her heart its true desire?

This is a regency romance with a twist! Buy now to enjoy this classic romance audiobook from the author of West Indies romance Proper Attire.

©2018 Danielle Thorne (P)2019 Danielle Thorne

A Must Read Wholesome Romance

A swoon-worthy, captivating, and wholesome romance where the main characters are endearing and worth cheering for! The narrator is perfect in creating a scene and diverse characters. A slow burn with a satisfying result. 10/10

A Great Regency Story

My thoughts about this story • The descriptions of places and the emotions of the characters were so vividly described, that I felt I was viewing their Regency world through the eyes of the characters. • The beginning of this story drew me into the story instantly. The strong sibling connection between Sophie and Jack was a great start for this book. My interest in this wonderful book never waned. • The romance between Sophie and Murdock was sweet.  I liked Sophie's upbeat personality and Murdock's mysteriousness. • There were many secondary players in this novel. They were varied, well developed, interesting, and added depth to the storyline. I especially liked Sophie's brother Jack and the drama he added to the storyline. • The story flowed smoothly and progressed at a perfect rate. • The storyline had some twists and turns that made it not predictable. • The narrator, Jacq, did an excellent job with her narration. Their were many distinct and believable men's and women's voices and the narration isn't overly dramatic. The transitions between characters were smooth and seemless making for an excellent audiobook.

Love Match or Not

What a delightful story and the narrator kept my attention and made the characters come alive. Sophie is of the age to find a husband, but doesn't even know if she wants to marry. Their new neighbor, Captain Murdock, just moved into Pembroke and her brother Jack is so taken with him,. Sophie didn't have a great first meeting with him, but she is intrigued. When Sophie goes to to a matchmaking party, he shows up and even though they have been at odds, she defends him to everyone, when they call him a pirate. Will the matchmakers work their magic. Charming book!

Walk and listen

This story is fabulous. After the first chapter, I was ready to go for my walks just so I could listen to what happens next. The story keeps me walking, so not only am I listening to a great story but I'm getting more steps in because I can't stop listening.

A must read for Austin fans

If you like Austin’s world, you’ll love this alternate view of The characters at Pembroke