A Lady's Letters to her Phantom Captain: A Historical Regency Romance Novel

Lady Annabelle Rockwood, a timid debutante, invents a Scottish fiancé, Captain Campbell, to escape marriage. For years, she pours her secrets and desires into letters, believing no one reads them. When her uncle dies and leaves her a Highland castle, she kills off her imaginary fiancé, no longer needing him—but the real Captain Campbell soon arrives, claiming his right to marry her… Captain Callum Campbell never expected lovesick letters from a stranger, and yet somehow they become his lifeline during the horrors of war in France. Furious at his “death” in her final letter, he returns home with a plan: marry Annabelle to secure an estate for his men—or reveal her secrets to the ton, shattering her world forever… As Annabelle and Callum strike a tense bargain, the letters ignite arguments, laughter, and undeniable attraction. Can their love survive the blackmail and mistrust that brought them together? "A Lady's Letters to her Phantom Captain" is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Tropes: Marriage of Convenience, Pen pals, Brooding Hero View Less