Madeline Fallon's background was pure fiction. It was
concocted by Lavender House, a witches' coven that had been
formed to aid England's national security concerns. As Lady
Redcomb, Madeline could move through society with ease
gathering information. Men flocked to the beautiful
Madeline and with her gift of Read more...
In an ill-conceived plan to run from the disgrace of being
jilted twice, Grace, the Countess of Sheffield, flees
London to seek refuge in her childhood home. When her
carriage turns over in a snowstorm, Grace stumbles into
another scandal. Her savior is a brawny commoner. The cool
reasoning Read more...
After the death of their father, the Huxtable siblings left
the vicarage and set up residence in a small cottage in the
village. Margaret, the eldest, took charge and with their
limited income saved their pennies in order for the
youngest and only son, Stephen, to attend university. Their
predictable Read more...
Lady Julia Grey arrives unannounced at Grimsgrave estate to
confront Nicholas Brisbane and resolve their relationship.
Brisbane left London after purchasing Grimsgrave on the
Yorkshire moors. Julia knew the estate was in need of
restoration; however, she was not prepared to see an estate
bordering on ruin. Her arrival is Read more...
On her way to Scotland to be a companion for her great-
aunt, Margaret Amberley is caught unaware by a blizzard.
With the carriage slipping and sliding on the treacherous
roads, she takes shelter at an estate. Meg expects the
inhabitants to welcome her from the storm. Instead, she
meets Read more...
After her uncle wagered her virtue in a card game and lost,
Jacobin de Chastelux flees into the night. With help from
friends, Jacobin transforms herself into Jacob Leon and
lands a job in the Royal Kitchen. After her uncle is
poisoned by a pastry from the Royal Kitchen, Jacobin Read more...
Lady Phaedra Northampton's retreat from London society ends
when a Russian spy falls dead at her feet with a knife
protruding from his back; the very Russian she sought while
trying to locate a missing young woman from her village.
Suddenly Phaedra comes to the attention of a womanizing Read more...
When summoned to his dying granny's bedside, James Burnett
leaves his prosperous railroad empire in London and returns
to Scotland. James has not been back since his disastrous
marriage fortunately ended with his wife's death. His
granny, with her gift of looking into the future, whispers
in his Read more...
Former Navy Seal Lawrence Decker joins forces with FBI
agent Jules Cassidy when hits are ordered on Decker and
former CIA agent Dave Malkoff. Evidence points to a rogue
black ops organization within the CIA called the Agency.
For money and power, the Agency blackmails or murders
anyone in their Read more...
Georgie York, a former sitcom star with three movie bombs
to her credit, watches as her humiliating life makes the
front pages of all the newspapers. First, her gorgeous
husband Lance runs off with Jade, a humanitarian actress.
Now, sonogram pictures of their newly conceived child are
thrown in her Read more...
Seven years ago, Lady Chelsea Campion was banished to a
remote English island for a rebellious act that resulted in
her social ruin. She did not perish from the disgrace;
instead, Chelsea has thrived in pursuing her creative
writing and enjoys her freedom. While on a walk along the
beach Read more...
Lady Mariah Doncaster profited from her unusual upbringing
of traipsing around the continent and meeting heads of
state with her father, who was a diplomat to England. Now,
ensconced in London for her Season, Mariah is impatient
with the superficial conversation among her suitors. The
balls and parties leave her Read more...
After the death of her father, Lady Evelinde lives in fear
of Edda, her stepmother. Edda has an irrational hatred of
Evelinde. When Edda summons her with a glowing smile,
Evelinde knows her life will change -- and not for the
better. Evelinde cannot contain her horror, for Edda has
arranged Read more...
Tina Barr, a conservator of rare books and maps, endures an
attack by a masked fireman in her apartment. When the
police arrive, Tina refuses to cooperate. Detectives
Chapman and Mercer place a call to their favorite Assistant
District Attorney, Alexandra Cooper, to use her legendary
eloquence to gain assistance Read more...
At the reading of her husband's will, Olivia, the Duchess
of Lovingdon, expects no surprises. She could not be more
wrong. Her late husband leaves guardianship of their son
and all non-entailed properties to Jack Dodger, owner of a
famous gentlemen's club. Appalled at her husband's Read more...
When Grace Hawthorne's mother dies leaving her penniless,
Lady Sutton asks Grace to become her companion. Grace
receives security and friendship from the arrangement
leaving her eternally indebted to Lady Sutton. Payment of
the debt comes when Lady Sutton's grandson, missing in
Africa for more than 20 years Read more...
Following her parents' dictates, Lady Julianne is perceived
by society as the earl's perfect daughter. Julianne
represses her emotions until her father announces her
engagement to the aloof rake, the Duke of Eastling. With
visions of her entombment in Cornish away from her friends,
Julianne gathers her courage and Read more...
As London's most notorious courtesan, Olivia Raines surveys
the current aristocrats to choose her next and last
protector. Olivia's pride demands that she leave at the
height of her power. There is nothing more pathetic than an
aging Cyprian. When she meets the Earl of Eirth, newly
arrived Read more...
Senior sleuths Gladdy Gold and her Gladiators return from
their recent New York adventure ready for a new challenge.
The dynamics of the group are changing with Gladdy
embracing a new and permanent relationship with Jack. The
girls enjoy having a man around but are miffed at having to
share Read more...
Fiona MacCarran arrives in the Highlands with a dual
purpose. She undertakes the new position as glen teacher
but she must also fulfill a family obligation. In order for
her family to receive their inheritance, each member has a
task. Fiona's is to marry a wealthy Highlander and sketch Read more...