Nothing Ventured: A Romance Set In 1920s Scotland

By: Anne Douglas

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Synopsis: In 1920s Scotland, a young nurse reconnects with her brother as each of them search for true love in this historical romance. Scotland, 1925. Attractive and strong-willed Isla Scott leaves her job in Edinburgh as a hospital nurse to return to her hometown of Edgemuir, where her brother Boyd still lives. Isla takes a position at Dr. Lorne’s fashionable hydro, a nearby spa that advertises cures through baths and steam. Her important new job and her renewed closeness with Boyd convince Isla that all is well for her and her family. But their contentment is soon disrupted by the reveries and dramas of romance. Boyd is bowled over by pretty new waitress Trina Morris, who may be playing games with his affections. Meanwhile, the rest of the spa is falling under the spell of a new doctor, Grant Revie . . . but will Isla? “Douglas will please her fans and all who enjoy sweet and sentimental historical romances.” —Booklist