Arthur D. Howden Smith 
Contraband Matrimony 
Love and Intrigue in Colonial Smuggling Operations

In ‘Contraband Matrimony’ by Arthur D. Howden Smith, a gripping tale of love and adventure unfolds against the backdrop of smuggling operations in colonial America. Smith’s narrative is characterized by its vivid descriptions and fast-paced action, drawing readers into a world of intrigue and danger. The story is filled with twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat until the very end. Set in the early 18th century, the book captures the essence of the time period with its detailed historical references and authentic dialogue. Arthur D. Howden Smith, a prolific writer known for his historical fiction and adventure novels, brings his expertise to ‘Contraband Matrimony’. His passion for storytelling and meticulous research are evident in the rich tapestry he weaves in this novel. Smith’s background as a journalist and historian lends credibility to the narrative, immersing readers in a world that feels both authentic and captivating. I highly recommend ‘Contraband Matrimony’ to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of romance and suspense. Arthur D. Howden Smith’s masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in a thrilling journey through a bygone era.