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December's delights are here! Thrilling tales, romance, and magic await you.

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Family secrets aren't just dangerous, they are deadly.


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A headstrong heiress and a noble gambler: wagers, intrigue, and irresistible romance.


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An immortal vampire, a relentless agent, and a past that refuses to stay buried.


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A PI protecting a determined daughter, a killer ready to strike again.


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Three homeless puppies, two lonely hearts, and a massive snowstorm.


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Two restless souls, one wild Christmas on the ranch�where sparks fly, and dreams ride free.


Reviews

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Hill Country Cattleman
by Laurie Kingery
"Exploring America Might Lead to More Than Learning a New Land"
Posted April 24, 2013

The setting is Simpson Creek, Texas, July 1868, and Violet Rose Alicia Brookfield and her brother, Edward, Viscount Greyshaw, have just arrived via stagecoach; a stagecoach that, according to Edward, has hit every rut and bump from Indianola on the Gulf coast to Simpson Creek. If it were not for Read more...


The Cowboy's Convenient Proposal
by Linda Ford
"After Giving Her Trust and Getting Hurt Can Grace Learn To Trust and Love?"
Posted April 24, 2013

In Eden Valley, Alberta, Canada, in July of 1882, Grace Eileen Henderson finds herself in a situation that may end up killing her and her little sister, Belle. Alone in the world, they listen to Thornton Winch, a man who calls himself a travelling preacher, when he promises them protection Read more...


Mistress Shakespeare
by Karen Harper
"A fictional, touching memoir of the life of Shakespeare told by his soul mate and life-long love."
Posted January 16, 2009

Anne Whateley is a beautiful girl who gets her looks from her late Italian mother, Anna Rosalina de Verona, who was a travelling tumbler and dancer before her marriage. Anne's father is English, and although he is illiterate, operates a growing pack train business that carries goods from Stratford Read more...


What A Pirate Desires
by Michelle Beattie
"A dashing romantic adventure on the high seas."
Posted November 15, 2008

While sailing in the Caribbean, Samantha Fine is the only member of her family to survive the attack of a murdering pirate called Dervish. Her sense of revenge overwhelms her sense of grief and she vows to take his life in return. As unsuitable as it is for a young Read more...


A Knight's Reward
by Catherine Kean
"Lovers reunited find dealing with their present situations more dangerous than imagined."
Posted March 16, 2008

Gisela Anne Balewyne and Dominic de Terre love each other with a passion that cannot be denied. But Dominic, angry with his parents for trying to force him into marriage with a more "suitable" bride than Gisela, flees his home to follow the king on Crusade. Neither think to see Read more...


Private Arrangements
by Sherry Thomas
"The lengths a couple will go to for a divorce are painful in this Victorian-set romance."
Posted March 16, 2008

Gigi Rowland is a very wealthy young lady and accustomed to getting all she desires. But after meeting the handsome Camden Saybrook, she's confronted with a first -- he is engaged to another and his sense of honor makes him unwilling to break the betrothal. Gigi is convinced she's Read more...


Laird of the Mist
by Paula Quinn
"Close familiarity transforms this jailor and his captive, but can their love survive their pasts?"
Posted November 19, 2007

Kate Campbell knows much about her enemy, the MacGregor clan. Indeed, she's heard about their evil ways all her life, especially their leader, Callum MacGregor, known as The Devil. When her clan is attacked by an enemy clan, Kate, no simpering miss to be sheltered in the background when Read more...


My Lady's Treasure
by Catherine Kean
"Is gold more valuable than silver when bargaining for a life?"
Posted May 16, 2007

After the death of her husband left her a penniless widow, Lady Faye Rivellaux came to live with Lord Torr Lorvais and his wife, Lady Elayne, and their daughter, Angeline. But death and ill-fortune continue to plague Faye. At Lady Elayne's deathbed, Faye promised her best friend to Read more...


Back on Blossom Street
by Debbie Macomber
"The ladies of Blossom Street still have their share of problems to solve."
Posted April 7, 2007

Women may come in all possible descriptions with no two alike, but there is always one shared quality -- the ability of one woman's friendship and understanding to lighten the load of the other. Such are the lives of the women on Blossom Street. Each with their own worries and Read more...


My Lady Knight
by Jocelyn Kelley
"Satisfying conclusion to this unique and compelling historical series."
Posted December 11, 2006

It's 12th century England and Isabella de Montfort is one of many young women residing at St. Jude's Abbey. But appearances can be deceiving, and one would never guess that beneath those faces of youth and quiet beauty are women who've honed to perfection the skills of Read more...


The First Princess of Wales
by Karen Harper
"Fascinating and entertaining novel of medieval history."
Posted December 11, 2006

Granddaughter to King Edward I of England and of the Plantagenet lineage, Joan of Kent has lived her entire short life at Liddell Manor in the country. Her father's death and mother's mental decline has placed her eldest brother, Edmund, in control with the title of lord. Joan Read more...


Love in a Bottle
by Zoe Archer
"Emotional, yet fun, relationship focused historical romance with great plot."
Posted November 17, 2006

Sophie Andrews doesn't care that botany is a man's field of endeavor. She is a woman ahead of her time, devoted and dedicated to her work. Sophie chances upon a rare and nearly perfect specimen and is intent upon collecting a sample when she notices she is no Read more...


Lord of Seduction
by Paula Quinn
"Bold and passionate medieval romance."
Posted November 17, 2006

Lady Tanon Risande and Prince Gareth ap Owain met briefly once at court as children. Tanon lived at court and was being tutored in all the qualities necessary for a lady of nobility. Gareth was with his father and brothers as they visited the king in an effort to keep Read more...


A Knight's Vengeance
by Catherine Kean
"Superb medieval romance."
Posted September 20, 2006

Eight-year-old Geoffrey de Lanceau knew his father was no traitor to the king. He wept bitterly as his father took his final breath, vowing that Lord Arthur Brackendale would pay for killing his father and laying siege to their home. Now Geoffrey is a strong and powerful knight Read more...


Knights of the Round Table: Lancelot
by Gwen Rowley
"An entertaining and fresh new approach to the Arthurian legend."
Posted August 7, 2006

The story begins with the introduction of Elaine of Corbenic, a young woman doing her best to keep herself, her brothers and a "confused" father from starvation and total ruin. And it's a job she's doing alone. Her father's condition makes him unable to grasp the seriousness Read more...


A Moonlit Knight
by Jocelyn Kelley
"Unique, intriguing and exciting character-driven medieval tale."
Posted April 16, 2006

In 12th century England, Mallory de Saint-Sebastain is a young woman residing at St. Jude's Abbey. Since appearances can be deceiving, one would never guess that behind her youth and beauty hides a trained warrior sworn to protect England and the royal family by using martial arts skills Read more...


Love and Mayhem
by Nicole Cody
"Perfect blend of old world charm, fun characters and great plot."
Posted March 15, 2006

It's September 1513 and in the Border hills of Scotland, Sir Iain Armstrong leads what's left of his defeated clan of warriors home from the bloody battle of Flodden Field. But before Iain can return to his own keep, Blackthorn Hall, he must first take the news to Read more...


Lord of Temptation
by Paula Quinn
"Attention to details makes this medieval romance superb."
Posted January 9, 2006

Gianelle may have been born a slave, but that doesn't mean she intends to live out her life in situations of ill treatment and abuse at the hands of men. She and her friend plan an escape from their master, Lord Bryce Dermott, but are discovered by an emissary Read more...


Hope's Captive
by Kate Lyon
"Vivid and passionate historical romance with commanding characters."
Posted December 7, 2005

Zach McCallister is a soldier who may have married mainly to please his ailing father and to provide an heir, but he still did his best to make his marriage work. Unfortunately, even the birth of a son did nothing to strengthen the marriage and soon they were estranged. While Read more...


The Warrior
by Judith E. French
"Rich historical detail highlight the romance and danger of this ancient era."
Posted November 16, 2005

Much is expected of Alexander, the only son of Alexander the Great, but he's more than ready for the task. His skills on the battlefield are well known, and he's charming yet cautious when it comes to social and political affairs. His search for a wife worthy of Read more...


Margaret Ohmes


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