Dark Prelude — Andrea Parnell

This short novella is a prequel to the novel Dark Splendor.

A chance encounter offers lovely young Silvia Bradstreet an escape from her miserable life in London. The Eastwind sails for the American colonies in two weeks. If Silvia chooses to accept the offer of a mysterious benefactor, she must be ready to risk her life for a chance at freedom.

Silvia's dark fate starts here, in a novella-length prequel to the sexy Gothic romance novel Dark Splendor.

BONUS MATERIAL: Includes an excerpt from the novel Whispers at Midnight, also by Andrea Parnell

Dark Prelude is approximately 14,500 words long.