Lucia, the illegitimate daughter of a prince and a
courtesan, loves to bend the rules as she engages in one
misadventure after another. Neglected by her father, this
is the only way she gets attention. However, after sneaking
away and attending a carnival, Lucia's father issues an
ultimatum -- marriage Read more...
Against the odds, Caroline Dutton, the unacknowledged
daughter of a notorious peer, owns and operates a London
dressmaking shop. Her struggles appear to be over when the
new Duke of Ryland appears on her doorstep with an
incredible offer. Her late father's will names Caroline his
offspring and sets Read more...
Cassie Andrews dreams of her cousin Mary's sudden death.
Dreams that foretell trouble and death have plagued Cassie
since she was a small child. Confirmation arrives via a
telegram of Mary's accidental drowning at her employer's
estate, Killdaren Castle on the Cornwell coast. Within her
heart, Cassie Read more...
Needing funds to support her family, Venetia Milton accepts
the strange assignment to photograph artifacts collected by
a century-old secretive organization in a remote area.
After meeting her employer, Gabriel Jones, Venetia decides
to seduce the wickedly handsome man. She realizes with her
secrets, she'll never marry and Read more...
Lady Marion Dane never had a Season due to the death of her
parents. Taking responsibility for her sisters and
providing them with a stable life fell into her capable
hands. Marion presents an icy demeanor to society,
believing it counters any scandal, for she hides a family
secret from Read more...
Driven by desperation to escape life in the jungle with her
scientific father, Eden Farraday stows away in Captain Jack
Knight's ship. She dreams of participating in high society,
wearing ball gowns and being courted by stately gentlemen.
But life in the jungle with her father and their guide Read more...
Zahra Lafayette fulfilled her obligations during the Civil
War by spying for General Grant. Retired and frustrated by
his unfulfilled promises to her family, Zahra wants to
refuse his latest request. However, on the slim chance that
he'll give her family farmland, Zahra agrees to masquerade
as a brothel Read more...
French heiress Lady Olivia Shea waits futilely for her new
husband to return from an emergency errand on their wedding
night. As morning emerges and Edmund hasn't reappeared,
Olivia's emotions run from humiliation to anger. That anger
turns to fury when she discovers he left with her
inheritance Read more...
After American-born Charlotte Cameron loses her battle with
the Duke of Colster, she flees to Scotland to escape his
wrath. One does not publicly humiliate a duke and fail to
suffer the consequences. She hadn't intended to meddle, but
her sister's happiness won out over financial security Read more...
As the wife of an elderly lord, Lady Julia Barrowby
secretly studies with him as he divulges his role in the
Royal Four, a group of handpicked men who counsel the king.
He mentors Julia and prepares her to take over his role as
the Fox. At his death, Julia Read more...
After a teary conversation with her niece, New York TV
director Lucy Armstrong storms onto a movie set in Georgia
ready to rescue her sister, who's in trouble. Finding her
sister not forthcoming with the details and refusing to
leave, Lucy stays and reluctantly accepts filming the final
four Read more...
At 17, Lady Madeline eloped with Merrick, an impoverished
Scotsman, until her father arrived at Gretna Green and
separated the lovers. Maddie's father forcibly bundled her
off and with his men removed any threat of the Scotsman
following. Believing her marriage annulled, Maddie marries
a man of her father Read more...
Penelope Trask retires to the country after two betrothals
end in disaster. Labeled a "double jilt" by society, her
marriage prospects become nonexistent. Penelope is
reconciled to the fact that she'll end up a spinster. When
a handsome foreign man approaches her for directions,
Penelope ignores her good sense Read more...
Lauren Fairfield abhors her life. Transplanted to England
from Texas when her mother remarried a wonderful man,
Lauren has endured ridicule for her manners, drawl and lack
of knowledge about English aristocratic life. Lauren and
her sisters remove all traces of Texas with hard study and
the help of their Read more...
As the daughter of a master criminal and a Bengali garrison
whore, Meg Faraday's life had been filled with deception
and duplicity. When she fell in love and married, Meg
thought her world would change. Unfortunately, she wed the
man brought in by the authorities to gather evidence on Read more...
Southern belle BeBe Loudermilk loses her entire fortune to
a smooth-talking con artist. BeBe consoles herself that she
would not have fallen into Reddy's trap if she'd not been
depressed over her third divorce and stressed out over her
grandmother's bad health. Stripped of home, bank Read more...
Finally, time is easing the grief and rage within Imogene
Maitland at the abrupt tragedy that killed her husband of
two weeks. After rusticating in Scotland with her sister
until boredom sets in, Imogene returns to her ex-guardian's
home determined to take a lover and spice up her Read more...
Lady Amelia Plume suffered hardship and poverty for years
until her father married a wealthy Englishwoman. Given a
dowry, Amelia enters London society with dreams of
adventure, not marriage. The fortune hunter fops and the
overtures of an aging general bore Amelia until an American
sparks her interest. The rumors Read more...
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