Book Description

Blowing Weather begins with Anthony Stevens returning to his boyhood town after years away. He seeks out a merchant connected to his family’s business, only to encounter a fearful man hinting at dark secrets within the firm. Intrigued and unsettled, Anthony visits his family’s thriving warehouse, where its success seems to contradict the merchant’s warnings. Later, at the docks, Anthony intervenes in a dispute, defending an elderly French gentleman and his beautiful granddaughter from a pushy young man. This act of chivalry earns him the girl’s gratitude but also a playful taunt from the thwarted stranger. The encounter leaves Anthony pondering the mysteries surrounding his family’s business and the captivating young woman he just met.