Her heart pounding with fear and longing, Charlotte Langston set sail from India for England, the homeland she had not seen for so many years...desperate to find the man whose love had once made her life a paradise... How well she remembered the day ...
A spellbinding tale of consuming love set amid the opposing worlds of nineteenth-century New York's bustling tenements and Boston's gracious mansions... Tessa Murphy gazed at the fine gentlemen and ladies ascending the steps of a Manhattan...
THE SINS OF THE PAST HAUNT THE PRESENT. GLENNA--A small-town doctor whose beloved husband rescued her from a desperate life, she has never had cause to look beyond her safe existence. Then a letter from the mother who gave her away at birth sends ...
Beyond the Glen by Diane Haeger As children, half-sisters Colleen and Mairi Gordon grow up in a small hamlet in Scotland with their often brutal father and Mairi's French mother. When Vivienne could no longer bear the way she and her daughter were b...
Although it was illegal, secret, and against the express commands of his famously mad father, King George IV of England married twice--once for duty and once for love. While Caroline of Brunswick eventually became his lawful queen, it was the beautif...
As she enters the Commencement Ball at West Point on a spring evening in 1837, Cecelia Stovall looks and feels like the perfect, innocent Southern belle. But at that dance she will meet the man who will change her life--and the lives of her fellow So...
From critically acclaimed historical novelist Diane Haeger comes THE RUBY RING, an unforgettable story of love; loss, and immortal genius .. . Rome, 1520. The Eternal City is in mourning. Raphael Sanzio, beloved painter and national hero, has died...
Born into poverty and raised in a brothel, Nell Gwynne sells oranges in the pit at London's King's Theater, newly reopened after the plague and the Great Fire devastated the city. Soon, her quick sense of humor and natural charm get her noticed by th...
ONLY ONE WOMAN COULD DEFY HENRY VIII -- AND KEEP HER LIFE. Mary Tudor, the headstrong younger sister of the ruthless King Henry VIII, has always been her brother's favorite -- but now she is also an important political bargaining chip. When she is...
AS THE FIFTH QUEEN OF HENRY VIII, CATHERINE HOWARD WAS UNPREPARED FOR WHAT AWAITED HER... When young and beautiful Catherine Howard becomes the fifth wife of fifty-year-old King Henry VIII, she seems to be on top of the world. Yet her reign is desti...
KING HENRY VIII HAD MANY WIVES -- AND MANY LOVERS--BUT HIS FIRST WELL-KNOWN MISTRESS MIGHT BE THE MOST FASCINATING OF THEM ALL. As the beautiful daughter of courtiers, Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount is overjoyed when she secures a coveted position as mai...