January 8, 2018

The Dangers of Doing Good






The Dangers of Doing Good is the fourth book in Rebecca Connolly's Arrangements series.  You will cross paths with Duncan Bay while he is traveling through the wilds of Yorkshire, on his way back to London.  As Duncan leads his horse to some water, he suddenly stumbles upon a young woman lying wounded in a mound of snow.  When he happens upon her again the next day, Annie is covered in bruises that are even worse than before!  Duncan cannot help himself, but to offer Annie a way of escape!

Soon you find Duncan and Annie safely back in London, where he  introduces her to his sister and his eccentric aunt.  Annie, a poor girl from the country, is embraced by Duncan's wealthy family to the point that she is named his aunt's companion!  As Annie is accepted by both Duncan's family and  his many friends, she cannot keep her mind from venturing back to the dark, abusive home she just left!

You wonder if Annie will be able to build a new life, among the glitz of London, when suddenly a face from her past shows up.  A man, whom she fears even more than her own brother, who actually beat her!  Hang on to see how Duncan and his friends attempt to protect Annie, from the danger of her former life!