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In the wake of a horrible accident that killed the wretched man who was to be her husband, Lady Elizabeth Everdean has fled to Italy, where she vows to become a great artist-and to never let another man control her destiny. Sir Nicholas Hollingsworth is as renowned as a war hero as he is as a rake. When the man who saved his life in battle asks him to find his missing sister Elizabeth, he departs at once for Venice. Only he never expects the object...
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It has been six years since Carmen de Santiago, a Spanish countess, and the Earl of Clifton fell desperately in love and married on a Spanish battlefield. But after a single, passionate night, tragedy separated them -- and now only fate can bring them back together... Originally published in 2001 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee, Best Regency Daphne Du Maurier Award Finalist
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When impoverished Alexander Kenton falls deeply in love with Georgina Beaumont, an independently wealthy artist, he learns some difficult lessons about marriage and money... Originally published in 2002 RT Reviewer's Choice Award nominee, Best Regency HOLT Medallion finalist "A contender for best Regency romance of the year" --Romance Reviews Today
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"An enjoyable, engrossing romance with memorable characters, a fast-paced plot, and McCabe's trademark touch of wry humor" --Romance Reviews TodayA HOLT Medallion Winner National Readers' Choice Award Winner. Lady Emily Kenton was eight years old the last time she set eyes on David Huntington. She's elated that he has finally returned from India, but now she bears a terrible secret-one that could drive him away forever.
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"Macbain's debut novel convincingly re-creates everyday life in ancient Rome, weaving real and fictional characters with aplomb."-Kirkus Reviews
When the body of Sextus Verpa, a notorious senatorial informer and libertine, is found stabbed to death in his bedroom, suspicion falls on his household slaves-a potential death sentence for all.
The cruel emperor, Domitian, orders Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus-known to history as Pliny the Younger-to...
6) The Flirt
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To escape her cruel uncle's guardianship, a debutante agrees to marry a man she despises in this regency romance from a New York Times–bestselling author. After her parents' death, Elizabeth Markham is reduced to the unspeakable class of poor relation. Forced to live with her cruel, miserly uncle, Elizabeth is forbidden to participate in the season's festivities. Realizing that marriage is her only escape, she enacts a daring plan to trick her way...
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The Duke's Mistress is the first story in Carole Mortimer's Regency Unlaced series. Hot and steamy tales of Regency heroes and heroines, with a dangerous dash of romantic suspense, as only Carole can write them!Carole has written over 200 books, in contemporary romance and Regency. She is the Recipient of the 2015 Romance Writers of America's prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. She is a USA Today Bestselling author. Entertainment Weekly Top 10...
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Claimed by the Marquis is the second story in USA Today bestselling author, Carole Mortimer's, highly acclaimed Regency Unlaced series.Author's Note: The stories in the Regency Unlaced series are steaming hot and the language sometimes explicit.Lady Sally Derwent is an unusual Regency Miss, in that at the age of five and twenty, she is still unwed and determined to remain so. She has no desire to relinquish her freedom in order to become the property...
9) Craving
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CRAVING (Regency Lovers 3) is the 3rd book in Amazon #1 & USA Today Bestselling Author, Carole Mortimer's, Regency Lovers Series.Author's note: The books in the Regency Lovers series are steaming hot. You have been warned!At the age of seven and twenty, Miss Sophia Marchment, unlike many of her contemporaries, has lived a life of satisfying independence without the restraint of either a husband or male relative. As headmistress of her own school for...
10) Hidden Lover
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HIDDEN LOVER (Regency Men in Love 1) is the first story in an M/M series written by Amazon #1 & USA Today Bestselling Author, Carole Mortimer, writing as C A MORTIMER.Author's Note: Please be aware this is the first book in an M/M HOT Regency Series. The series will be four books in total, featuring the four gentlemen who are founding members of The Apollo Club, and the men they fall in love with.Lucius Cranfield, the Duke of Sheffield, is aged eight...
11) My Fair Captain
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When Intergalactic Navy Captain Nathaniel Hawkins goes undercover to investigate the theft of an IN weapons stash, the mission raises painful memories from his past. Using a title he fled nearly two decades earlier, Nate once again becomes the Earl of Deverell, heir to the Duke of Hawthorne, in order to navigate the ins and outs of a Regency world. But planet Regelence-where young lords are supposed to remain pure until marriage-has a few surprises...
12) Surrender
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SURRENDER (Regency Lovers 5) is the 5th book in Amazon #1 & USA Today Bestselling Author, Carole Mortimer's, historical romance series, Regency Lovers.Author's note: This book is a #MayDecember steaming HOT Regency romanceA month after being kidnapped, rescued, and returned to her family, eighteen-year-old Miss Clara Catchpole is still recovering from her terrifying ordeal. No longer the young and frivolous Miss she once was, there is now only one...
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Meet a Shakespeare-quoting shapeshifter who wants nothing to do with love… Nash senses the man across from him in the cramped stagecoach is trouble, a danger to the veiled woman accompanying her lofty "protector". Nash knows he's no hero, yet she keeps asking for his help. And how is it the vexing female knows so much about his secrets? Ones that could rip her apart if she only knew it… And the spunky "lady" from the streets who masquerades as...
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"Du solltest endlich heiraten, Elmsley!" Der Duke of Elmsley braucht dringend eine Gemahlin, um sein Erbe zu sichern. Aber als überzeugter Junggeselle möchte Charles auf keinen Fall seine Freiheit aufgeben! Da trifft er auf Helena, Viscountess Daventry. Die junge Witwe wird von ihrer Familie zu einer erneuten Heirat gedrängt. Der Duke und die Viscountess beschließen, eine Vernunftehe einzugehen. Während Helena so das Sorgerecht für ihren Sohn...
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Mathilda lebt glücklich auf dem abgeschiedenen Anwesen ihrer Großmutter in Schottland. Aber ihr Vater hat andere Pläne mit ihr und beordert sie zur Saison nach London. Dort soll die junge Frau sich schnellstmöglich mit Frederick, dem Earl of Kendal, vermählen. Mathilda ist empört! Sie will sich auf keinen Fall mit einem Fremden verloben und hat eine Idee: Da Dienstboten ihre Herrschaft meist besser einschätzen können, als das einer Dame bei...
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John Broughton, der Marquess of Bayne, führt ein fröhliches Junggesellenleben und das soll auch so bleiben. Doch dann begegnet er Ada, einer intelligenten jungen Frau, die sich der Wissenschaft verschrieben hat und sich ein Leben als Ehefrau nicht vorstellen kann. Die beiden sind voneinander fasziniert und beginnen eine heimliche Romanze. Bis sie in flagranti ertappt - und zur Heirat genötigt werden! Aber vielleicht ist diese Ehe ja gar nicht so...
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With her father's estate entailed, Isabelle Morton has but two options for securing her future: marriage or becoming a governess. Having no interest in her village's most eligible bachelor, she's prepared to choose the latter, until she receives an unexpected job offer involving magic, books, and best of all, no spoiled children.Thomas Hughes, the reclusive Duke of Harborough, has an ulterior motive for hiring his beautiful new magician. To break...
18) Her Fae Secret
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Eleanor Maybury and her sisters have spent the last five years secretly dancing in Faerie every Seventh Night. Now they've come to London for a debut Season in hopes of finding a good match. But the Faerie Queen's invitation will end as soon as they get engaged. Could Eleanor possibly fall deeply enough in love to choose marriage over their precious visits to Faerie?Due to the restoration of peace, James Weston has returned to England after seven...
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After saving the life of a handsome human, Arielle becomes fascinated with life on land, willing even to trade her mermaid fins for legs. To be human for more than a year and a day, she must marry her true love, and she must give up all memory of her past. Accepting this, she is stranded on the Brighton beach, where she is found and adopted by a pair of spinsters. She adapts to her new life, until one evening in a crowded ballroom she meets a handsome...
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