Hyacinth Bridgerton, the youngest of the Bridgerton family,
has not attracted a young man in three years on the
marriage mart. Her family connections and dowry are
excellent, so that isn't the reason. Men prefer to keep
their distance when Hyacinth is around because she never
adheres to normal Read more...
Asked by her uncle to join her five female cousins in
London, heiress Lady Jane Pennington provides bait to the
bachelors for her dowerless cousins in hopes they will snag
a husband. Jane accepts the role of pampered society lady,
while trying to forget the years of deprivation she and Read more...
Christina McMullen, waitress turned psychologist, is in no
mood to be chased around her desk by her client, a famous
football player. Her temper worsens when the imbecile drops
dead at her feet with his pants unzipped. A hunky police
lieutenant named Jack Rivera does not buy her story, and Read more...
Gabriel Lacey, retired Dragoon Captain on half-pay, accepts
a position as secretary to Rutledge, the head master at
Sudbury, a school for boys with wealthy merchant families.
After solving numerous murders in London, Gabriel needs the
peace and healing life the country can provide. He left
London estranged from Read more...
Dina Moore's latest attempt at escape from her brother,
Silas, threatens to end in disaster. She thought she
outsmarted Silas by enlisting her neighbor's aid, only to
discover Silas had turned him against her. Dina's time is
running out. In a few days, she turns 25 and Read more...
Publicly humiliated and banished from court by her father
for loving the wrong man, Lady Margaret Newcomb's penance
is to care for her tormented and mad cousin. Margaret
guards her charge protectively while she remains defiant in
face of the indignities her father and church impose upon
her. Margaret Read more...
With a vile Russian Prince and Cossacks on her heels,
Rebecca Ward flees her home in Yorkshire and tries to
locate the mighty Duke of Westland to tell what she
witnessed that fateful night on the moors. Becky prays the
duke will remember her from his stay years ago at Read more...
Three talented authors bring back secondary characters from
previous stories and delight readers with their own tales.
Stephanie Laurens starts the anthology with LOST
AND FOUND. Reggie Carmarthen, a childhood friend of the
Cynster twins, is ready to settle down. He is not looking
for a Read more...
Laurel, a salon girl with a sordid past, leaves St. Louis
in the middle of the night, escaping the man who forced her
into prostitution when she was 15. She arrives in Texas
with her only friend, a grizzly old woman named Ollie,
where she tries to put the past Read more...
After her brother's death, Lady May Hayworth learns of his
many love affairs and the numerous children he left behind.
She tries to undo his thoughtlessness by playing fairy
godmother and giving her nieces an opportunity for a better
life. Having successfully married off two nieces, she turns
her Read more...
A wealthy and independent woman, Elizabeth Dunaway
establishes the controversial Abigail Adams Club. The
club's mission is to gain rights for women and improve
their lives through education from financial matters to
taking charge in the bedroom. Raised by two eccentric aunts
who gave her self-confidence and courage Read more...
On the run and keeping a low profile, Helen Hawthorne takes
one dead-end job after another so her past won't catch up
with her. Her latest endeavor is at an upscale bridal shop
where Helen meets Kiki, a demanding mother-of-the-bride
who'll do anything to Read more...
At 16, Charlotte Nash's safe world fell apart with the
death of her parents. Her father died at the hands of the
French, while her mother died of a broken heart. Her older
sisters scraped enough money together to send Charlotte to
a prestigious boarding school in order for Read more...
A farmer's daughter and heiress, Catherine fell madly in
love with wastrel Harry Dunnan. Married for a month, Harry
buys a commission in the Lowland Scots Fusiliers and leaves
to fight the French in Canada. During that time, Catherine
receives thoughtful and perceptive letters regarding his
life so far Read more...
The last surviving member in her family's royal bloodline,
Queen Adara needs to secure her throne from a treacherous
usurper. Leaving her small kingdom, Adara seeks Christian
of Acre, who was betrothed and married to her in their
childhood. In her dreams, Adara remembers the beautiful boy
and fantasizes Read more...
Olivia Sterling flees her parent's house in Chicago and
heads to Kansas to escape an arranged marriage. A
professional seamstress, Olivia settles in an all-black
town where she becomes a popular member of the community.
In her 32 years, a man has never tempted Olivia, until she
meets Read more...
Julia Reed, charged with treason, waits in the country jail
for transportation to London. The days have past slowly
since her incarceration, giving her time to reflect on who
hates her enough to frame her. The nightmare of her capture
overwhelms Julia, as the spies who caught her were Sam Read more...
A stranger interrupts Arabella Lacey as she's caring for
her precious orchids at her brother's country estate. He
brings news of her brother's suicide, which occurred after
he lost his fortune. Arabella feels no sadness for her
immoral brother. With his predilection for gambling, drink
and vice Read more...
Three years ago, Frances Allard fled London and sought to
hide herself in Bath teaching at a girls' school. Her
decision proves wise as Frances' new career gives her
contentment. Her calm and peaceful life undergoes a
dramatic change when she is stranded during a snowstorm
in an isolated cottage Read more...