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By Mary Jo Putney. 2006
Simon Malmain, the Earl of Falconer and chief enforcer of the Guardians, must confront Lord Drayton, a rogue Guardian. But…
the diabolical lord gains the upper hand, using his evil magic to transform Simon into a unicorn. Saved by Lord Drayton's servant Meg, Simon returns the favour by releasing Meg from the spell she is under. Together, they vow to bring Lord Drayton down before his wicked plans turn disastrous. And meanwhile, their mutual attraction grows stronger each day. 2006.By Judith Ivory. 2001
Victorian England, 1876. Newly knighted explorer Sir James Stoker, recently returned from Africa, risks his hard-won awards, titles, and professorship…
for the love of an older woman. Coco Wild, a French mistress of many men, becomes James’s lover despite the objections of his mentor and her son. 2001.By Carola Dunn. 1987
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.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.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.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.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)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.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.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.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.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.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.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.By Clare Darcy. 1976
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.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.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.By Kathleen E Woodiwiss, Monique Thies. 1974