My Wild Irish Rose (Irish Eyes)

by Rachel Wilson and Alice Duncan

Book Overview

An adventurous young lass sails from New York to Ireland-and finds a man whose spirit matches her own, and whose love will uncover her most heartfelt dreams. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0515129720
• ISBN13: 9780515129724
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Berkley
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.0" x 1.0" x 4.3"

Customer Reviews

A delightfully amusing romance

With the burial of her father in New York City, Rose Larkin has only one living relative, her Aunt Kate. Knowing she needs money, Rose plans to marry one of her boring suitors, but Kate objects. Kate plans to fund Rose so that her niece can live life to the fullest as an adventuress before settling into the doldrums of marriage.The duo travels to Dublin where they meet rogue Everett Costello who sets up the naive women so that he can have his way with the lovely Rose. Unable to remain on the sidelines, horse farmer Cullen O'Banyon intercedes and rescues Rose from the dastardly clutches of Everett. Kate informs Cullen that she found the perfect job for Rose to begin her adventures. Kate will sing and dance at the French Academy. Cullen explains that a lady does not sing nor dance at the French Academy. Unable to resist the two ladies, Cullen, the widowed father of two lads decides it is time for him to have an adventure too.MY WILD IRISH ROSE is an amusing historical romance set in the last decade of the nineteenth century. Rose and Cullen are a delightful charcaters who prefer a simple life, but go through the motions of adventuring due to their caring for Aunt Kate. Rachel Wilson provides her fans with a warm, humorous tale that is simply fun to read.Harriet Klausner