Liz was looking forward to her new job at the Queensbridge Civic Theatre until she learned that the director was to be Adam Carlyon. He was a man she had no wish to meet again. During their brief acquaintance, Adam had made it quite plain she had ...
"What concerns me," Matthew said, "is your position in this household. I've come to the conclusion that you're either too good to be true or else very ingenuous. I'm warning you, Olivia. Any mischief and you can expect no merc...
He proposed -- but it was to her sister! And Eleanor was devastated, because she was in love with him, too. Never again, she vowed, would she let herself become so vulnerable. But then she met Edward Mansel, who was too handsome, wealthy and ex...
"You're a classic arrogant Scorpio!" It was only a guess, but Frances knew she was right about this aloof, handsome stranger. After spending the past six months getting over an ill-fated romance, she was ready for a new man in her l...
Their marriage had failed miserably Three years had passed since Nat Beaumont had left. Imogen, meanwhile, had been busy working for her father's theater company, but she'd thought long and hard about their stormy relationship. Such a p...
She who risks nothing has nothing... "Qui ne risque rien, n'a rien. " Ever since she'd met the aristocratic Lucien Charon, the old French proverb had echoed in Troy's mind. But hadn't she risked enough already? After all...
What could justify her years of silence? Leah had deserted Max Calvert and her acting career for a reason that seemed valid at the time. But she'd never offered any explanation, and Max had never forgiven her. Now, five years later, he was ...
She promised to be on her best behavior Nicola couldn't resist the richness of the situation. Michael, her childhood adversary, needed a legal secretary in Surrey, and his younger brother and sister were too much of a handful -- even for him. ...
Feathering his own nest -- was that his aim? Philippa Ingram accepted calmly the news that she was a possible heir to the Copperthwaite Wool Mills of Cumbria. The prospect of fortune did not overwhelm her, but a certain Frenchman did. On holida...
"Are you on guard against all men, or just me?" Joe's question unsettled Frederica, but she had her reasons for keeping cool and distant with Joseph Corey. Years ago they'd been lovers, but these days Freddy needed both feet on ...
A moment of madness That's all it had taken Agnes to fall for Alexander Brandon, a man she'd met while vacationing in the Scottish Highlands. It would have been hard not to have been attracted to Alexander -- he was handsome, witty, car...
What on earth had her father been thinking about, Alexandra Templar wondered vexedly, consigning her little brother Ben to the guardianship of his friend Professor Nicholas Devlin, whom neither of them had ever met? It was bad enough to have to go ou...