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Smugglers' summer
By Carola Dunn. 1987
Sophia's secret
By Susanna Kearsley. 2008
When bestselling author Carrie McClelland visits the windswept ruins of Slains Castle, she is enchanted by the stark and beautiful…
Scottish landscape. The area is strangely familiar to her but she puts aside her faint sense of unease to begin her new novel, using the castle as her setting, and one of her own ancestors, Sophia, as her heroine. 2008.Splendor
By Brenda Joyce. 1997
The daughter of a London bookseller, Carolyn Browne is an enlightened eighteen-year-old who has been writing articles for the Morning…
Chronicle under the name of Charles Copperville. When she lampoons Prince Nicholas Sverayov of Russia, he seeks out Copperville, quickly uncovering Carolyn's identity and beginning a new game of deception. Explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. c1997.Slightly scandalous (The bedwyn Ser. #Bk. 5)
By Mary Balogh. 2003
Joshua Moore, Marquess of Hallmere, is intrigued by the beautiful and feisty Lady Freyja; so much so that he makes…
her a surprising request: to pose as his fiancée and help thwart his family's matchmaking schemes. For two people determined to be free, it's the perfect plan... until passion blindsides them both. 2003.Sinful Scottish laird (Highland grooms. #bk. 2.)
By Julia London. 2017
Daisy Bristol has plenty of suitors vying for her hand and her fortune. But en route to her first love,…
she encounters the notorious smuggler Cailean Mackenzie and she is utterly bewitched. Sequel to "Wild wicked Scot", followed by "Hard-hearted Highlander". 2017.Sir Philip's folly (Poor Relations. #4.)
By Marion Chesney. 1994
Mrs. Budge, another of Sir Philip's paramours, is allowed to stay at the hotel, but she is lazy and eats…
all day. A guest named Lady Carruthers arrives, and to hide her age, dresses her 19-year old daughter as a school girl. The poor relations must deal with Mrs. Budge, find Arabella a husband and trounce her terrible mother. Sequel to "Mrs. Budley falls from grace" (DC12531), followed by Colonel Sandhurst to the rescue" (DC13445). 1994. (The Poor Relations ; 4)Scars of betrayal (Men of danger. #3.)
By Sophia James. 2015
Cassandra Northrup had believed Nathaniel dead--until now. Once, she had loved him, given herself to him in the hidden depths…
of the snow-covered Pyrenees. But then she had betrayed him. Relief at the sight of Nathaniel turns to darkest shame as Cassie sees the hate in his eyes. Years have passed and their physical scars have faded, but the pain runs deeper than ever. Yet passion can be born out of betrayal--and as desire crackles between them once more, will Cassie reveal the secret she's long kept hidden? Sequel to "Mistress at midnight". 2015.Seducing Ingrid Bergman
By Chris Greenhalgh. 2013
June, 1945. Ingrid Bergman has been sent to entertain the troops and when she bumps into the photographer Robert Capa,…
he is enchanted. He slips a mischievous invitation to dinner under her door and the two find themselves hopelessly attracted. Ingrid, tired of her passionless marriage and her controlling film studio, longs for freedom and excitement. With everything at stake, both Capa and Ingrid are presented with terrible choices. 2013.Short-straw bride (Recorded Books inspirational)
By Karen Witemeyer. 2012
Meredith Hayes is struggling to let go of her childhood crush on Travis Archer - the strapping young lad who…
saved her as a little girl. With a sensible proposal from the eligible Roy Mitchell on the table, it's time for her to move on. But when Meredith overhears a plot to drive Travis and his brothers off their coveted land, she has no choice but to intervene. 2012.She walks in beauty
By Siri L Mitchell. 2010
As Clara Carter's social debut looms in 1890s New York City, the spotlight turns her into a society-page darling. Yet…
her new status rings hollow. When a man appears who seems to love her for who she is, Clara must choose the kind of life she really wants. But after a gossip backlash turns ugly, Clara's future and that of her own family depend on how shrewdly she plays the game. 2010.Scandal's bride (Cynster family series. #3.)
By Stephanie Laurens. 2002
When her guardian's will commands that Lady Catriona Hennessy and Richard Cynster will marry within a week, a battle of…
wits ensues between the independent young lady and the arrogant rake with a scandalous reputation. Sequel to "Rake's vow", followed by "Rogue's proposal". 2002.Rushed to the altar (Blackwater brides trilogy. #1.)
By Jane Feather. 2011
London, 1761. Viscount Bradley’s will decrees that to inherit his fortune, his three nephews must marry fallen women. When the…
eldest, Jasper Sullivan, the earl of Blackwater, collides into Clarissa, he decides she will be the ideal "wife" - and Clarissa agrees to the charade. Followed by "A Wedding Wager". 2011.Rules of an engagement (Avon historical romance)
By Suzanne Enoch. 2010
Captain Carroway loves the seafaring life, though he'd rather be battling brigands than ferrying a boatload of spoiled aristocrats. One…
passenger has caught his eye: Miss Zephyr Ponsley, who has traveled the world, but is completely innocent in the ways of love. She's never learned to dance or flirt, but scientific observation has taught her that the laws of attraction have no rules, and that no adventure is more dangerous than passion. Bestseller. Includes sex and violence. 2010.Regina
By Clare Darcy. 1976
Red sky at night
By Jane Aiken Hodge. 1978
It is 1811, and in England the long war with Napoleon has brought poverty, hunger, and the threat of rebellion.…
Against a background of conspiracy, arson and riot, Kate, a fiery beauty with a taste for danger, confronts unexpected hardship when her father commits suicide and she and her mother are forced to leave their home. 1978.Ransom my heart (The princess Diaries)
By Meg Cabot. 2009
England, 1291. Finnula Crais helps her unwed, pregnant sister obtain a dowry by kidnapping a knight for ransom. But Finnula…
doesn't realize that her captive is the village's earl, Hugo Fitzstephen, who is returning from the Crusade. Treachery awaits them. 2009.Rachel (Springwater seasons. #2.)
By Linda Lael Miller. 2017
Rachel English has traveled to Springwater to take a post as the frontier teacher. Although the ramshackle schoolhouse--and her half-wild…
pupils--are not what she had envisioned, Rachel spiritedly makes the best of her new surroundings. But when she takes a stand against the scandalous saloon across the road from the school, she is more than surprised by her own powerful attraction to the bar's part-owner, handsome widower Trey Hargreaves. The father of a beautiful part-Lakota Sioux girl, Trey appears to be everything that Rachel, with her proper Eastern upbringing, should avoid. When Rachel's fiance died during the Civil War, she turned her passions to teaching, and closed a door in her heart. Now Trey, with his troubled past, is the only man who can soothe her hidden sorrow, and give Rachel a chance to embrace the love of a lifetime. Sequel to "Springwater", followed by "Savannah". 2017.Prairie moon
By Maggie Osborne. 2003
Texas. Della Ward has been widowed for ten years when lawman James Cameron arrives to explain to her how her…
husband died in the Civil War. Once they meet, James - who has carried Della’s picture for a decade - knows the truth may destroy them both. 2003.Practice to deceive (Golden chronicles. #1st v.)
By Patricia Veryan. 1985
Romantic adventure set in Georgian England in 1746 when the rebel Jacobites are on the run. Young Penelope Montgomery loses…
her heart to Quentin Chandler, a fugitive Jacobite. Followed by "Journey to enchantment" (DC09108). 1985. (Golden chronicles ; book 1)Pleasure for pleasure (Essex sisters ; #4)
By Eloisa James. 2006
Josie, the youngest Scottish Essex heiress, is mocked by her peers for her ample figure. When one of her mockers…
nearly rapes her, Josie fears she'll have to marry the lecherous young man. But then an unexpected knight in shining armour comes to her rescue. Explicit descriptions of sex. Sequel to "The taming of the duke". 2006. (Essex sisters ; 4)