Felice

Winner-NTRWA Carolyn Readers Choice Award When beautiful shipping heiress Felicite Marielle Christiane Andrews finally returns to New Orleans after two years abroad, she does not expect to come face to face with the man she cannot forgetor to find him more captivating than ever. Now she must remind herself that she: Lives a fabulous life in EnglandIs engaged to marry a fine man of nobilityCannot allow the wicked Cajun back into her life But indeed, she does. Charismatic Rene Thibodeaux, illegitimate son of a voodoo witch, has worked hard to rise above his poverty-stricken bayou youth. He's put his thieving and womanizing days behind him and earned ahigh-ranking position at Felice's father's company. Seeing her again only intensifies his longing for herand his deep remorse for his past foolishness. But despite his success, he must remind himself: He is unworthy of Felice in every wayShe is forbidden fruitHe will do anything to win hereven risk his life ';An extremely promising writer of American historical romance.' Booklist on Josette';Gripped me from the opening pagekept me reading long into the night.' Jodi Thomas on Alanna';A story to be savored.'Publishers Weekly on Celine