Her time in a nunnery had taught Lady Rowena many things, but not how to be a wife to the powerful Lord who claimed her as his bride. Meeting him on their wedding day, her blue eyes defiantly locked with his, she vowed never to submit to this aloof, ...
NEITHER SWORDS NOR BETRAYAL COULD STOP THEIR FORBIDDEN LOVE Lady Phillipa of Lindhurst had been a prisoner in her husband's castle since her arrival there as a child bride. His current absence gave her a respite from his cruelty and a chance to ve...
RAGING PASSIONS Nicola of Ashby bravely wielded a sword to fight for her father's fiefdom. Bravely but futilely, for her castle keep lay charred and the battle was lost. A woman warrior, Nicola had chosen her proud independence over a husband's ru...
A MAN'S FIRE Released from an unhappy marriage by her husband's sudden death, Lady Elyssa of Freyne hoped she and her young son were safe at last. The arrival of Geoffrey FitzHenry dashed her hopes. Tall, golden-haired, his battle-scarred face sti...
Johanna of Stanrudde despises her husband, a man her dying father pressured her towed. Robert of Blacklea is the man of her heart, a man who cruelly abandoned her yet still haunts her dreams. When he finally returns, it is too late. Johanna is a wife...
Feisty "fallen woman" Verity Staudiford journeys from England to Kansas. Once there, her dashed hopes for a husband and family of her own are re-kindled when she fights a prairie fire with a brawny lawyer who's raising a little girl....
No Greater Love... Here, in this very special collection, are four exquisite tales by today's most beloved and talented writers of romantic fiction. Shimmering with emotion, brushed with scandal, and touched with insights into the human heart, these ...
Commanded by her grandfather to snare a wealthy husband, Anne Blanchemains enters the lavish court of Queen Elizabeth. But the beautiful, innocent Anne is a lamb among wolves, easy prey to treachery and an aging queen's jealousy. She never suspects t...
A Widow with Nowhere to Go
Commanded by Queen Elizabeth into marriage with a Catholic, Protestant Lady Arabella Purfoy dares not refuse. Belle must give fortune, family and even her body into the care of her new husband's steward, Master James Wy...
An Almost Perfect Escape Cassandra Marston wagers a kiss in a card game with the incorrigible rake Lucien Hollier, Lord Graceton and willingly pays her debt when she loses. But now, desperate for funds, the beautiful lady challenges him again ... ...
A MILLER FOUND UNDER HIS WHEEL It’s 1194 and Sir Faucon de Ramis, the shire’s newly appointed Keeper of the Pleas, must do his duty and make an official declaration of the cause of a miller’s death. Saddled with a clerk who names Faucon his ‘...
Widowed Lady Amicia de la Beres has resisted taking sides in the rebellion forming against King John. But when England’s king gives her precious home to an upstart common knight, one of John’s greedy foreign mercenaries, Ami will do anything to p...
BLOOD VENGEANCE Elianne du Hommet, the sheriff’s useless third daughter, is doomed to a life as her father's unpaid unmarried servant. Then a slain nobleman’s bastard rides through her gate, threatening to kill her father for incompetence while o...
Lady Katherine de Fraisney believes in chaste love until she meets her father's sworn enemy Sir Rafe Godsol. His kisses awaken her heart and her body in ways she never dreamed possible. Rafe Godsol is determined to take Kate to avenge his father's de...
RAISE THE HUE AND CRY!A wealthy merchant has been murdered in his own home, and the suspect has fled to sanctuary in a local church. Enter Sir Faucon de Ramis, the king's new Keeper of the Pleas, to solve the murder, assisted by his prickly secretary...
Injured in body and soul, Jocelyn, Lord of Freyne, is reluctantly swept into Yuletide festivities -- only to find redemption in the arms of Avice of Lavendon, the woman he spurned....
INTO THE WOODSA leper’s daughter is found in the well of a dying hamlet and the only suspect has fled into Feckenham Forest. But the sun is setting and Warwickshire’s sheriff is hunting his new Crowner. That sends Sir Faucon de Ramis and Brother ...
By noon Moosie has already done all his favorite things on the farm and now he's bored. Then the farmer's gate opens and a big puppy named Polar Bear arrives. But before they can play a game of "Chase Your Tail" they must prove they are both dogs, no...
AN ANCIENT PROMISE OF MARRIAGE,A WEALTHY WIDOW STOLEN BY A POOR KNIGHT,AND A KING DETERMINED TO KEEP THEM APARTStephen de Brazdifer sails from Ireland for England, seeking the bride promised to him by an ancient royal writ. But he’s too late. King ...