Beautiful Slave and Naughty Actress (A Historical Romance Collection‪)‬

Samuel Hewett spent the last twenty years in servitude. After being passed around between masters and plantations, he was placed with his last master on a cotton plantation in Mississippi. Life was hard and years of abuse was etched across his back in the form of scars. Despite his predicament, Samuel’s spirit was never broken.



He escaped the plantation, found himself rescued by a sweet woman managing a home for runaway slaves and working the underground railroad, she made sure Samuel was taken care of. Hearing his amazing voice, she encouraged him to make his way to New York and to find himself on stage one day.



Mollie Weathers had always dreamed of life on the stage. She had also always dreamed of a man stepping out from her romance books and scooping her up like they did to the heroines of her stories. Mr. Elliot the stage manager of a theatre had found her and brought her own as the lead actress and singer. Her voice touched the hearts of many and before long she was a star. Despite her efforts to dissuade his behavior, the awful William Defoe pursued her.



Samuel made it to the city and the stage. Now he has to work behind stage as a fiery red-headed Mollie captures his attention with her voice and beauty. Coming to her rescue, a friendship forms that soon blossoms into more, defying what society deems as appropriate.