"A Minion of the Moon: A Romance of the King's Highway" by T. W. Speight is a thrilling tale set in the late 1800s in the North of England, focusing on the King's Highway, where romance clashes with the societal rules of the era. It spins a yarn of daring escapes and unexpected alliances, following a noble highwayman, known as Captain Nightshade, Captain Pascoe and Miss Dulcie Peyton and other interesting characters. The story kicks off with Dulcie and Captain Pascoe's wild getaway from the control of Sir Peter Warrendale, and the couple get help from a masked highwayman, offering them aid instead of robbery when their horse is injured.. This scene ignites a series of events filled with intrigue, love, and tests of human bonds against the restrictions of their world.
A Minion of the Moon: A Romance of the King's Highway
By T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson) Speight
On England's King's Highway, a dashing highwayman helps a young couple flee from a tyrannical guardian, sparking an adventure filled with romance and danger under the watchful eye of the moon.
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