Elizabeth Thornton

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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1987
  • Latest Book:
    February 2015
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About the Author

Elizabeth Thornton, a British-Canadian, was the pen name of Mary Forrest George, née Baxter.
She was born on 24 January 1940 in Aberdeen, Scotland
She died on 12 July 2010 at the age of 70;in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Full Series List in Order

Dangerous to...

1 - Dangerous to Love (Jun-1994)
1.5 - The Trouble With Angels (Mar-1995)
2 - Dangerous to Kiss (Mar-1995)
3 - Dangerous To Hold (May-1996)

Deveraux Family

1 - Tender the Storm (Jun-1991)
2 - Velvet Is the Night (Apr-1992)
3 - Cherished (Sep-1993)

Men from Special Branch

1 - Whisper His Name (Mar-1999)
2 - Princess Charming (Feb-2001)
3 - The Perfect Princess (Nov-2001)
4 - Almost a Princess (Dec-2002)
5 - Shady Lady (Feb-2004)

Related Books - 2

1 - Fallen Angel (May-1989)
2 - Sheer Sorcery (Nov-1990)

Seers of Grampian

1 - The Runaway McBride (Feb-2009)
2 - The Scot and I (Jun-2009)
3 - A Bewitching Bride (Nov-2010)

The Trap

1 - The Marriage Trap (Jul-2005)
2 - The Bachelor Trap (May-2006)
3 - The Pleasure Trap (Jun-2007)

Book List in Order: 30 titles

  • Bluestocking Bride

    Zebra Regency Romance

    SHE KNEW HER OWN MIND, BUT NOT HER OWN HEART... A SCHOLAR'S PASSION Miss Catherine Harland, a sheltered country girl, possessed a passion for Greek letters. Hippolytus, she felt, was the epitome of male virtue--high-minded, lofty in his ideal...

  • A Virtuous Lady

    Zebra Regency Romance

    HARDENED RAKE Briony Langland knew she was expected to take her place in England's polite society. But the straight-laced Quaker miss had no patience for London's constant social whirl of halls, soirees, and the dashing young blades who f...

  • The Passionate Prude // To Love an Earl

    Zebra Regency Romance

    AT HER DISCRETION When word reached Deirdre Fenton that her brother was pursuing the notorious actress Mrs. Dewinters, she immediately set about extricating her incorrigible sibling from his latest folly. But her brother had gone too far this time f...

  • Fallen Angel

    Related Books - 2 - 1
    Zebra Regency Romance

    COULD A HOTBLOODED, HIGH-SPIRITED MISS RESIST HIM? A PEERLESS HEART If there was one man Madeleina never wanted to lay eyes on, it was the scoundrel who'd seduced her fashionable young stepmother and disgraced her beloved father. The spirited...

  • The Worldly Widow

    Zebra Regency Romance

    A SCANDALOUS MEMOIR Annabelle Jocelyn preferred to keep men at a distance. Indeed, the young widow's heart belonged to her business. As owner and editor of Bailey's Press, her current project was to secure a certain scandalous diary with whi...

  • Scarlet Angel

    A CAPTIVE OF HIS DESIRES As the granddaughter of a highly placed French diplomat, Gabrielle de Brienne was a valuable political pawn. She was also the same Gabrielle who as a child had inadvertently taken from Cam Colburne, Duke of Dyson, the two ...

  • Sheer Sorcery

    in Christmas Holiday
    Related Books - 2 - 2

    On Christmas Eve, Jess will at last come of age and be free of her insufferable guardian--unless she finds there's something she wants even more than freedom......

  • Tender the Storm

    Deveraux Family - 1

    She blossomed from waif-like child to passionate and desirable beauty... She was an engaging young lady of the French aristocracy... He was a daring English nobleman turned secret agent... Together, Zoe Devereux and the man she knew only as ...

  • Velvet Is the Night

    Deveraux Family - 2

    To save her family from the guillotine, a young beauty becomes the mistress of a ruthless commissioner--only to find herself falling in love with him.. . SHE SWORE SHE'D NEVER LOVE HIM He was cold, ruthless, evil... and as the newly appointed com...



  • Cherished

    Deveraux Family - 3

    A rich, spellbinding tale of passion and adventure that sweeps from the glittering ballrooms of Regency England to the turbulent shores of America... as a headstrong aristocratic beauty loses her heart to the one man she'd never dreamed she could eve...

  • Highland Fire

    With her flowing raven hair swept up in a cap, Caitlin rode out with the rebels to attack the English laird who dared to call himself chief of her beloved clan. But the bronzed, golden-haired hero of Waterloo was more of a man than the tempestuous Sc...

  • Dangerous to Love

    Dangerous to... - 1

    DANGEROUS. WILD. RECKLESS. Those were the words that passed through Serena Ward's mind the moment Julian Raynor entered the gaming hall. If anyone could penetrate Serena's disguise as a tart and jeopardize the political fugitives she was delivering ...

  • Dangerous to Kiss

    Dangerous to... - 2

    TOO LATE TO RUN... Handsome, kind, and unassuming, Mr. Gray seemed the answer to Deborah Weyman's prayers. For once she accepted the position he offered, she would finally be safe from the notorious Lord Kendal, a man she had good reason to believe ...

  • The Trouble With Angels

    in My Guardian Angel
    Dangerous to... - 1.5
    Bantam Fanfare

    A spoiled beauty is thwarted in her adventures by a devilishly attractive gamester-turned-footman named Flynn. He is determined to save her reputation - if only he can keep his hands off her....

  • Dangerous To Hold

    Dangerous to... - 3

    A HEARTLESS RAKE He'd accosted her on a dark London street, sure that she was his missing wife. But a few moments in her company assured Marcus Lytton that Miss Catherine Courtnay was nothing like Catalina. Cool and remote, with a tongue as tart as ...

  • The Bride's Bodyguard

    Bantam Fanfare

    He's sworn to protect her with his life With his striking good looks, Ross Trevenan was one of the most attractive men Tessa Lorimer had ever seen. But five minutes in his company convinced her he was the most arrogant, infuriating man alive. ...

  • You Only Love Twice

    For three years she's been a mystery even to herself...a young woman who awoke in a London convent bereft of her memory. But now Jessica Hayward knows her name, her birthplace, and one other thing: by some terrifying twist of fate, she has the power ...

  • Whisper His Name

    Men from Special Branch - 1

    BREAKING THE CODE TO HER HEART Independent and stubbornly unmarried, Abbie Vayle has always been a little too smart for her own good. But she may have gone too far when she starts her own rare-book business--and accidentally acquires an antique bo...

  • Strangers at Dawn

    Throughout Sara Carstairs' trial for the murder of her sister's husband, Max Worthe had studied her cool demeanor in the dock, fascinated by her even as he was convinced she was guilty as charged. For three years after the ravishing heiress was acqui...



  • Princess Charming

    Men from Special Branch - 2

    When Gwyn Barrie inherits a mysterious legacy donated by an anonymous benefactor, she is sure it's too good to be true - and it is. For along with the legacy comes the man named as the sole trustee of the money: handsome, charming Jason Radley. Eight...

  • The Perfect Princess

    Men from Special Branch - 3

    Lady Rosamund Devere has no interest in becoming the wife of a dull prince, no matter how perfect the newspapers think she is for that role. But not even the unconventional Rosamund could imagine the headline the papers will soon be running: the one ...

  • Almost a Princess

    Men from Special Branch - 4

    Case Devere, the steely-eyed earl of Castleton, has agreed to help Special Branch track down a notorious killer--one who just happens to be his archenemy. But he finds more than he bargained for when his search leads him to Jane Mayberry, a beautiful...

  • Shady Lady

    Men from Special Branch - 5

    As the Avon Journal's no-nonsense publisher, Jolie Chesney always stuck to the facts. And the fact was that she found the celebrated war hero who'd come to her office angrily demanding a retraction unsettlingly charismatic. His wild sexual exploits h...

  • The Marriage Trap

    The Trap - 1

    From dueling at dawn to fighting at Waterloo, Jack Rigg, Earl of Raleigh, has seen his share of danger. But now he faces his greatest fear: wedlock by ambush. It began in Paris, when he rescued an alluring cardsharp named Aurora from a tavern brawl. ...

  • The Bachelor Trap

    The Trap - 2

    It began as a game of seduction -- until love got in the way... From the nationally bestselling author whose novels are "delightfully entertaining" (Philadelphia Inquirer) comes the provocative tale of a gentleman with a secret...and the i...

  • The Pleasure Trap

    The Trap - 3

    The pursuit of a scoundrel is about to become a most desirable affair... From nationally bestselling author Elizabeth Thornton comes the sinfully seductive, delightfully romantic story of a woman who discovers a most thrilling type of pursuit. . ....

  • The Runaway McBride

    Seers of Grampian - 1

    From a national bestselling author, comes an irresistible new historical romance with a delicious touch of the paranormal... Your bride is in mortal danger, James. You must find her, or she will surely die. With these words, his grandmother passed a...

  • The Scot and I

    Seers of Grampian - 2

    From enemies to lovers on the run... An agent for Her Majesty's Secret Service, Alex Hepburn is a reluctant psychic whose powers sometimes come into play during his missions -- such as preventing the attempt to assassinate the Queen at Balmora...

  • A Bewitching Bride

    Seers of Grampian - 3

    A man and woman are haunted by dreams and united by secrets in Elizabeth Thornton's new novel of breathless intrigue and starling romance. Gavin Hepburn is a true psychic. As yet he is untested, but when he locks eyes with a beautiful stranger, G...



  • The Passionate Prude

    When word reached Deirdre Fenton that her brother was pursuing the notorious actress Mrs. Dewinters, she immediately set about extricating her incorrigible sibling from his latest folly. But her brother had gone too far this time for his -- or her --...

Award-Winning Books by Elizabeth Thornton

Princess Charming
2001 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Historical Romantic Mystery


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Elizabeth Thornton has published 30 books.

Elizabeth Thornton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Passionate Prude, was published in February 2015.

The first book by Elizabeth Thornton, Bluestocking Bride, was published in November 1987.

Yes. Elizabeth Thornton has 6 series.
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