Sir Colin Tate must marry for money, to pay off his late
father's debts. Lady Beatrice Moore has a good-sized dowry,
but the daughter of a marquis is far above his station.
Beatrice doesn't care about his title; she only sees the son
of her idol, the Read more...
In LOVER BE MINE, Lord Jack Wilde and Miss Sophie Fortin are
a Regency-era Romeo and Juliet. Their families have been at
odds for several generations. That feud prompts Jack's
cousin to declare them a perfect match. Jack and Sophie are
instantly attracted to one another, but Sophie Read more...
Angelica Winthrop loves reading -- and writing -- horror
tales. She soon finds herself in the middle of a real life
gothic romance. Her neighbor, the enigmatic and eligible
Duke of Burnrath, is London's Lord Vampire. Once Angelica
discovers Ian Ashton's secret, he must decide the best way
to keep Read more...
Two London detectives investigate a bloody death scene. An
anthropologist witnesses a friend's fiery death in in Peru.
A Scottish scholar commits suicide near the Templars' fabled
Rosslyn Chapel, after a final message: It's all connected.
That connection is at the heart of Tom Knox's THE BABYLON Read more...
Darius Lindsey is the son of an earl, but he makes his own
way in the world. He does things he's not proud of to take
care of his farm and his make-shift family -- but he does
have limits. Then Lord William Longstreet comes calling. The
aging lord Read more...
Hank Phillippi Ryan has done it again. The author of THE
OTHER WOMAN and PRIME TIME is a master at crafting detailed
and suspenseful mysteries, and her new book THE WRONG GIRL
is her best yet.
Newspaper reporter Jane Ryland and her. . . friend. . .
Boston police detective Jake Brogan are both Read more...
Jane Bunting is a talented baker, but she's still struggling
to keep her shop afloat. When Richard Moore, Lord Raleigh
storms through her front door and attacks her cousin, it's
the start of something that could destroy her business and
her life.
A TASTE FOR SCANDAL is a Read more...
Anna Hill needs a position. Lord Brentmore needs a governess
for his two motherless children. Even though Anna is too
young, too outspoken, and entirely too beautiful, Brent
hires her, but the job will not be easy. The staff dislikes
her, Lord Cal won't speak to anyone but his Read more...
Jake Wilkerson isn't sure he's cut out to be a preacher, but
he's planning to do his best for the congregation of a small
church in Pennsylvania. The unlikely angel sent to help is a
very perceptive cat. Together, Jake and Petey set out to win
over Read more...
Imagine if a volcano erupted that's a thousand times worse
than any volcano in our lifetime? That's what happened about
two years before SUPERVOLCANO: ALL FALL DOWN begins. The
eruption was the center point of the first book in Harry
Turtledove's new series. I have not read Read more...
Finding love is the last thing on the minds of Declan Reeves
and Paulette Hamilton. She is perfectly happy running her
family's successful bookshop. He is trying to rebuild his
life -- and help his daughter heal -- after a devastating
fire.
When Declan and Paulette meet in her bookstore, they Read more...
Lady Diana Wylder and the Duke of Sheffield are two of a
kind, and their families intend to settle them down. Lady
Diana's mother chooses staid Lord Crump for her husband, and
Sheffield's cousin and mentor recommends bookish Lady Enid.
Even King George is behind Sheffield's match Read more...
In mid-19th century Paris, the common people were caught
between revolutions, artists fuelled their inspiration with
opium, and poet Charles Baudelaire found inspiration and
frustration in the arms of Haitian cabaret singer Jeanne
Duval. In BLACK VENUS, author James MacManus effectively
shapes their 20-year relationship against the backdrop Read more...
Princess Margaret Tudor is just a child when she is wed to
King James IV of Scotland, but she has been entrusted with a
mission from her father.
"The peace of kingdoms depends on you," he tells her when
she is ten years old.
It is a message she keeps Read more...
Harry Chattan is on a mission to save his brother's life.
For two-hundred years, every Chattan man who dared fall in
love soon died of a broken heart. Henry's brother recently
married, and his time is running out. Only THE SCOTTISH
WITCH can end the curse and Read more...
Kudos to Michelle Willingham for creating an unusual heroine
with a very real mental illness. In UNDONE BY THE DUKE,
heroine Victoria Andrews can't leave her home in Scotland.
Agoraphobia hadn't been recognized by doctors in 1810, but
Victoria has all the symptoms -- she starts to panic when Read more...
I remember very well the morning of September 11, 2001: the
breaking news of a fire at the World Trade Center evolving
quickly into the knowledge that the United States was under
attack. The events of that day, the war on terror, and the
death of Osama bin Laden all Read more...
Society girl Cat Carletto enjoys a whirlwind life of parties
and glamour. Then the emperor is murdered by his sister, and
everyone who supported him becomes a target. Wounded, alone,
and afraid for her life, she enlists in the Foreign Legion.
Now calling herself Andromeda McKee, she throws herself into Read more...
A brazen Highlander wants his heir-and-a-spare married and
breeding, so he abducts three potential brides. His clansman
manage to grab an extra lady and an English duke at the same
time. Their caravan makes it back to the castle just before
a massive winter storm moves in Read more...
Daria Babcock is a proper English miss who's tired of seeing
her friends get married and have children while she turns
into a spinster. When her grandmother sends a letter from
Scotland saying she needs some money, Daria volunteers to
make the long trip to deliver it. She arrives 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.