The Pursuit

by Johanna Lindsey

Paperback, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Publication

(2002), Hardcover, 320 pages

Description

What was to be a grand adventure for Melissa MacGregor--an escape from the wilds of her Scottish home into the whirl of the London social scene - seems to pale before the promise in the passionate gaze of Lincoln Ross Burnett. Though they exchange but a few words before parting after a chance encounter on her grandfather's lands, Melissa instantly knows this bold stranger is her destiny, while Lincoln realizes his heart has been claimed forever and he will never be complete until Melissa MacGregor is his bride. But there are serious obstacles impeding the well-smitten Viscount Cambury's pursuit of glorious romance: sixteen of them--all big and brawny, six named Ian and all named MacFearson. The bane of Lincoln's youth, Melissa's stifling, disapproving uncles are now determined to rob him of his newfound happiness. Yet he is equally resolved to confront the peril--and to pursue his exquisite obsession all the way to London...and to the ends of the earth, if necessary.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member wyvernfriend
Readable romance but it seems to have been written by the numbers, almost as if the author had contracted to write it and just kept a checklist although she wasn't really interested in the outcome. It wouldn't make me want to hunt up any more of her books.
LibraryThing member sshi
I was a little disappointed by this one. The characters seemed rather lackluster compared to other books by the author.

Language

Original publication date

2002-04-01

Physical description

416 p.; 6.96 inches

ISBN

0380814803 / 9780380814800
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