Society miss Charlotte Raven has a hidden past, and her
secret life takes her into London's seamiest streets in the
dark of night. Edward, Lord Durnham has secrets, too, as he
carries out an urgent mission for the Crown. When the fate
of three small boys brings them together Read more...
Miss Rose Balfour knew she shouldn't go alone into the
garden with the wicked Earl of Sinclair, but she fancied
herself in love. For his part, Lord Sin thought the girl
looked young, but he didn't know she actually was young. His
passionate kisses landed him in a Read more...
Celia St. Lys is the toast of Drury Lane, but she knows her
stardom won't last forever. She'll get older, and a younger
woman will take her place. That knowledge drives Celia to
prepare for her future and to shun any man who might try to
control her Read more...
Months after bookish Louisa Oliver lost her fiancé to her
step-sister, she finds herself headed to one of the ton's
most scandalous events. Alexander Edgware, Lord Xavier, is
well-known for his wild country parties, but this year, he's
toning down his guest list. His cousin, the Read more...
CAT IN A WHITE TIE AND TAILS is Carole Nelson Douglas'
twenty fourth Midnight Louie mystery. Midnight Louie is the
title cat, a former television star who's spending his
retirement keeping an eye on his favorite humans: Temple
Barr, public relations guru for a Las Vegas casino Read more...
No one likes Alexis Hightower, so when the cat show judge
turns up dead, with a cat toy stuffed in her mouth, just
about everyone at the cat show slash speed dating weekend
had motive. Scumble River's school psychologist Skye Denison
just happens to find the body, and soon Read more...
The premise behind THE THACKERY T. LAMBSHEAD CABINET OF
CURIOSITIES is amazing. Dr. Lambshead is a scientist who
collects unusual artifacts and the mythical, fantastical,
supernatural stories associated with them. The book uses
text and images to give us a glimpse of his collection. Some
of the top names in Read more...
We all want to be more efficient, to save time, spend
wisely, and be healthier, right? Former investigative
reporter Mark Di Vincenzo is making a career out of helping
people do all that by guiding his readers to make better
choices.
BUY SHOES ON WEDNESDAY AND TWEET AT 4:00 Read more...
The only thing I didn't like about THE LAST NEWSPAPERMAN is
that it's not true. Even though it says A Novel by Mark Di
Ionno right there on the cover, it reads like true story. I
even did a search for Frederick G. Haines Di Ionno'ss
fictitious Read more...
In 17th century France, lace is forbidden, but it can be had
for a price. Unsavory smugglers bring it into the country
from neighboring Flanders, where the finest lace is made by
young women who work like slaves until they are too blind
to see their work.
In THE RUINS Read more...
It's no secret that Eloisa James took inspiration for her
newest historical romance from the classic fairy tale, "The
Ugly Duckling." Her hero and her heroine change the way they
look -- and how society sees them -- but they eventually learn
that it's how they see each other that Read more...
Daphne MacLeod and Norris Sutherland have a history. Daphne
spent the night with Norris to get out of marrying his good
friend, but she certainly didn't expect that one night of
passion to lead to anything permanent. Norris is heir to an
earldom and well above her station. She Read more...
Nela Farley is between jobs when her flighty sister Chloe
calls with an opportunity. Chloe's boyfriend won a two-week
trip to Tahiti, and she wants Nela to fill in for her at
work and take care of a deceased co-worker's cat. What no
one realizes is Read more...
In 1563, a person's religion can get him killed. William
Harley, known as Clarenceux, is a closet Catholic, but he
has a respected position as a herald, and he has powerful
friends close to the throne. He's as safe as a person of his
faith can be under Read more...
Mennonite Ella Bayer has a plan for her life. She wants to
go to baking school, then join the Amish church and marry
her sweetheart, Ezra Gundy. Their families don't like that
idea, and Ezra's father decides to send him to a different
community, to apprentice at a Read more...
For most of her life, Melissa Atwell has lived in the same
manor house, in the same suite of rooms. She never even goes
downstairs, much less outside. She has encountered only a
handful of people, servants and merchants, all of them
warned never to touch her. Melissa's stepfather Read more...
Penny Shoemaker is a woman in a man's trade. She grew up
making shoes, like her father and grandfather before her,
but cobbling is a job for men. Two months after footpads
killed her parents, she's finally building a trade of her
own, in women's shoes, when Read more...
Tamsin Lodge is 13 years old when her father dies, leaving
her at the mercy of the king's will. Her new guardian,
planning to use Tamsin to advance his own status in the
court, arranges for her to serve in the entourage of the
king's daughter, Princess Mary Read more...
Sunny Coolidge has problems. She lost her big city newspaper
job while caring for her grumpy bad-patient dad, her car
door barely opens, and she's just given up her Saturday to
help the town Cat Lady hunt for a lost lottery ticket. When
Sunny finds the woman dead Read more...
Orphaned Reginald Davenport was raised by his uncle with the
prospect of inheriting an earldom. When an unexpected heir
turns up, Reggie turns to carousing to find solace. Instead,
he soon finds himself a slave to the bottle. A last chance
at redemption comes in the form of Strickland, his Read more...
Auriette is a 20-year marriage veteran
and mother of cats. In her real life,
she is a TV news producer and an active
volunteer with several non-profit
theatre groups. In her fantasy world,
she is thin, beautiful, and deadly.
Feliz cumpleaños, Caridad. (It's been a long time since high school Spanish class, so I hope I got that right.) As I read the description of "Fury Calls" and the whole series, I'm wondering why I haven't picked up these books before now. I'm especially intrigued by a different vampire culture from the East.
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