The Scent of Jasmine

The Scent of Jasmine is a beautiful blend of history, romance, and adventure. The story is set in Charleston, 1799, and follows Catherine Edilean Harcourt, a young woman with a talent for painting. Though she dreams of marriage and family, Cay's adventurous spirit takes her on a journey she never expected.While visiting her godfather in South Carolina, Cay is asked to take an urgent task. She must deliver a packed horse to her godfather's old friend's son, who also happens to be an escaped convict charged with murdering his wife. Despite the danger, Cay agrees to the plan. But things go awry, and she finds herself on the run with Alexander McDowell, the fugitive Scotsman. Though she should fear him, Cay finds herself drawn to Alex and his tale of innocence and misguided justice.As they navigate the steamy Florida everglades, they both must decide if trusting each other is worth the risk. The story is beautifully written with rich historical details, and the characters are well-developed and engaging. The romance is passionate and realistic, and the adventure keeps the reader hooked until the very end.I highly recommend The Scent of Jasmine to anyone who loves a good romance with a thrilling adventure. This book is perfect for fans of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander or Philippa Gregory's historical fiction. It's a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you with a warm, fuzzy feeling in your heart.