Set in Georgian England, Otillia Draycott accepts a
temporary position as a paid companion to the Dowager Lady
Polbrook. Soon after Otillia's employment, Lady Polbrook
discovers that her daughter-in-law, Emily the Marchioness
of Polbrook, was brutally murdered in her own bed. Much to
Lady Polbrook's distress Read more...
Eight years ago Ann Reynolds broke up with her boy friend,
Joe Muldoon, because her family convinced her that he
wasn't good enough for the Reynolds' family. If you are a
Jane Austen fan and this storyline sounds familiar to you,
that's because MURDER MOST PERSUASIVE is a Read more...
Clara left Finn's Harbor hoping to escape the family curse,
otherwise known as the Quinn Sense. The Quinn women were
known for inheriting psychic abilities. But Clara
considered her paranormal gift more of a curse than a gift
and moved to New York hoping to leave her family legacy Read more...
THE LOST WIFE is a haunting romance set during World War
II. Lenka Maizel is an aspiring artist in Prague who
struggles to distinguish herself at the competitive art
school, Prague's Academy of Art. Lenka receives the
inspiration she needs for her work when she falls in love
with Read more...
Jane Lane longs for the romance and adventure she
experiences in the world of books behind the walls of
Bentley Hall. Jane Lane's desire for adventure will come to
fruition when she becomes the main player in restoring King
Charles II to the throne of England. Jane is thrilled Read more...
In this murder mystery we meet Nico. Nico is the son of a
sculptor but aspires to become an investigator. When Nico
is summoned by Pericles, the leader of the new democracy in
Athens, he finally has a chance to prove his father wrong
and earn his living doing the Read more...
Kat Richetti was fortunate enough to find the man she was
destined to marry, but the man who was Kat's destiny had
not romanced her with flowers or even uttered a single word
to her. Her soul mate was chosen by Kat's first psychic
vision. Kat came from Read more...
Jack Cane's life changed forever the day both of his
parents were killed in a tragic car accident. As the son of
two archaeologists, Jack enjoyed traveling around the world
going from one dig to another. But his parent's lives are
cut short the day their vehicle plunges Read more...
Agent Bernadette Callahan was used to jetting off at the
last minute when Section, a U.S. Intelligence agency, sent
her off on assignment. But when Bernadette is sent to
Brazil to investigate the death of international pop star,
Gabriela Zuada, the special agent questions why the U.S.
government Read more...
Cleopatra Selene arrived in Rome in chains along with her
brother, Philadelphus. After the death of Queen Cleopatra
and her lover Mark Anthony, the captivity of their heirs
represented the end of the Ptolemy dynasty. Although
Cleopatra is dead, the people continue to worship Isis, and
Selene is seen as Read more...
In the midst of The Hundred Years' War, France is still
suffering from the humiliating defeat at Agincourt. The
kingdom of France continues to be ravaged by the English
and the Burgundians. While the French people are starving
and homes and crops destroyed, King Charles VI continues to
sink deeper Read more...
Based on the literary classic, Madame Bovary, MADAME
BOVARY'S DAUGHTER follows the life of Berthe Bovary, the
daughter of Gustave Flaubert's character, Emma Bovary.
Young Berthe watches in disgust and fascination as her
mother indulges in extramarital affairs and plunges her husband
into debt. Madame Bovary has an Read more...
Grier Hadley's family fortune guaranteed invitations to
London's most exclusive balls and parties. Her father's
money allowed Grier to mingle with London's nobility, but
she knew she would never be completely accepted. Although
Grier was an heiress with an impressive dowry, her reputation
was tainted by Read more...
Sunny Meadows left her life in New York in order to escape
the impossible expectations of her powerhouse attorney
mother and her world renowned surgeon father. Sunny had no
interest in following in either of parent's footsteps.
Sunny found her calling, she was a psychic. Sunny shocks
her parents Read more...
RIVAL TO THE QUEEN begins during the bloody reign of Queen
Mary I. Lettice Knollys and her family must leave England
when the fervent Catholic queen begins executing
Protestants. But when Mary's sister, Elizabeth, ascends the
throne, Lettice and her family return to England. Lettice's
father quickly arranges Read more...
The McFall Art Museum in San Francisco, California was well-
known for its collection of modern art. The museum's chief
curator, Christopher Thomas, however, was known for his
wife's contribution to his career. It was widely known
among the museum that Christopher owed his prestigious
career at the Read more...
THEODORA: ACTRESS, EMPRESS, WHORE tells the story of one of
the most celebrated women of the Byzantine-era. Theodora
rose to power from obscurity after she married Emperor
Justinian. Stella Duffy brings to life Theodora's unsavory
past growing up the daughter of a bear-catcher and later
becoming a Read more...
Rebecca was used to finding some of her Uncle Oscar's
secret stashes within the walls of her Victorian apartment.
In fact, Rebecca looked forward to finding Uncle Oscar's
bundles of cash whenever she was in a financial bind.
Rebecca's apartment was located right above The Green Vase Read more...
Nell Pratt was overwhelmed when she was promoted to
President of the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society. Nell
must not only settle in as the Society's new President, but
she must also face inevitable budget cuts, an understaffed
team, and an unresolved theft. As if that isn't bad enough,
Nell Read more...
Gayle Renshaw wanted to be a doctor more than anything. But
in a world where a woman's place is in the home, she had
little chance of attaining her dream. Gayle's hopes of
becoming a doctor become a real possibility when she learns
a dark secret about London Read more...
Elizabeth Crowley
Elizabeth Crowley is a freelance writer
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Elizabeth has a BA in History from The
University of Texas at San Antonio.
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