From bluestockings to scandalous heiresses, these
strong-willed, unconventional historical romance heroines
don't let anything stand in their way when it comes to love
and happily ever after. Featuring seven novellas and novels
from award-winning and bestselling
authors.
The Pursuit of Pleasure by
Elizabeth Essex Independent, politically-minded
heiress Elizabeth Paxton has never wanted to marry, but
longs for the freedom afforded to widows. The last thing she
wants is dangerously attractive Captain Jameson Marlowe as a
husband.
The Thief Steals Her Earl by
Christina McKnight The Earl of Cartwright is
determined to find out who stole from his family. When he
finds out the thief is the woman he's fallen in love with,
he must choose between duty and love.
Secrets
in Scarlet by Erica Monroe When a bluestocking
with a scandalous past meets an idealistic sergeant, sparks
fly as they work to solve a murder...but her secrets may
lead to their undoing.
Sleeping
Beau by Lila DiPasqua Inspired by the tale of
Sleeping Beauty--a scorching hot historical romance novella
from the Fiery Tales series. One sleeping rake, one
scorching kiss, one night of unforgettable
passion...
The Art of Seduction by Eileen
Richards A spinster finds freedom as a theatre set
painter until a chance meeting with the marquis who broke
her heart has her questioning what she wants for her
future.
The Madam's
Highlander by Madeline Martin What's the madam of
a successful bawdy house in Edinburgh to do when she finds
one of the English supported Black Watch soldiers needing to
desert his post? She helps him, of course - but there's a
high price to pay.
Reckless Wager by
Christy Carlyle Victorian propriety and passions
collide when a beautiful widow makes a wager with a wounded
police detective bent on solving the Ripper mystery.