Margaret Lake

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  • Bibliography:
    53 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2009
  • Latest Book:
    December 2017
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Full Series List in Order

Medieval Trilogy

1 - Ariana's Pride (May-2009)
2 - Catherine and the Captain (Jun-2011)
3 - Diana and the Gypsy (Sep-2015)

Regan O'Reilly, Private Investigator

1 - Regan O'Reilly, Private Investigator (Apr-2012)

Book List in Order: 53 titles

  • Ariana's Pride

    Medieval Trilogy - 1

    April, 1471 - Ariana ... feisty, headstrong and the daughter of an earl, but when she loses her home and family her only chance of survival is to reach the elderly baron to whom her father has promised her. And the only chance she has of getting ther...

  • Listen to Your Heart

    Listen To Your Heart â€" a novel April, 1918 - When Lena Manning finds herself widowed after World War I, she must build a new life for herself and her infant daughter. With the help of her church, she finds stability and contentment until the arriva...

  • A Walk in the Woods

    A Walk In The Woods - Flash Fiction In search of the perfect woman, Mathias the Wizard invents the most perfect spell ever made. Sweet Savage Charity - A Novelette In 1621 New England, a Puritan woman fights for her right to choose. Grindel’s Tale ...

  • Catherine and the Captain

    Medieval Trilogy - 2

    August 1483 - Catherine Neville, a noblewoman herself, lives under the thumb of her cousin, the Duchess of Gloucester. Until Captain Kyle Fallon reminds her that she once led a very different life. She fears him as the man who shattered her secure wo...

  • Regan O'Reilly, PI, Goes Undercover

    May, 1942 - Regan O'Reilly is on her way to the biggest assignment of her career as a private investigator. Magnum's Department Store has been plagued by a series of thefts and Regan must go undercover to solve the case. If she's successful, it will ...

  • Regan O'Reilly, PI Comes Home

    August, 1942 - Fresh from the successful completion of an undercover assignment, Regan is determined to do her bit for the war effort. Before returning home, she goes to Washington to offer her investigative skills to the Army. Now all Regan has to d...

  • Regan O'Reilly, PI Goes to War

    November, 1942 - Regan is sent by the OSS to join the underground in a France struggling to survive under German occupation. She is assigned to gather information on the infamous wolf packs; U-boats that travel in groups to hunt down and sink Allied ...

  • A Slice of Life

    Grace Coulter has been hiding in the kitchen of her family restaurant since she was eight years old. That’s when the name-calling began. Stretch, skinny-minny, boy in girl’s clothes, all because of the slender height that had her towering over ev...

  • The Professor and the Bootlegger

    1927 â€" Howard Jenkins is a history professor, immersed in the medieval world, in love with the past. His younger brother, Reginald, is a ne’er do well who plays at being a student to please their parents. When Reginald’s gambling debts involve ...



  • Regan O'Reilly, Private Investigator

    Regan O'Reilly, Private Investigator - 1

    May, 1942 - Regan O'Reilly comes from a long line of police officers. She would have followed her father and brother into the Force but women officers are rare and usually relegated to the status of social workers. Now she's a private investigator wi...

  • Da's Story Time

  • Little Red Riding Hood

  • Rumpelstiltskin

  • Giving up the Ghosts

    Devon Marshal has just begun middle school and, now that he’s growing up, he wants his privacy. The problem isn’t his parents. The problem isn’t his older brother. The problem isn’t really Minette, the little girl that hangs out with him. The...

  • Peter and the Wolf

    The timeless story based upon the musical symphony for children by Sergei Prokofiev first performed at the Central Children's Theatre in Moscow on May 2, 1936.With 28 original, full-color illustrations....

  • Sir Dragonbreath

    Gwendolyn is a lonely witch looking for love. In fact, she’s so desperate that she plays a very dangerous game with her pet dragon, Simon, to entrap a dark knight. When things go terribly wrong, Gwendolyn finally understands the meaning of true lov...

  • Snow White

    Seven little men, one beautiful princess, and a madly, jealous queen. Add ina magical mirror and you have the classic tale of Snow White retold byMargaret Lake and illustrated by Jeffry S. Hepple.With 63 all new, full-color illustrations....

  • Ring Out the Old

    New Year’s Day and a new start Jen didn’t want to make.So far, Jen Prescott has been able to manage her life, balancing three kids, a job and chronic illness. Midnight trips to the emergency room are nothing new, but this time, it’s one of her ...

  • My Lonely Heart

    My Lonely Heart - A Short StoryIt’s Valentine’s Day and Holly is alone again. Darren is away on business as usual and Holly doesn’t know how she’s going to get through the day. But with some sage advice from the rehab center’s favorite pati...



  • March Madness

    March Madness - a noveletteIt’s St. Patrick’s Day, the one day of the year when everyone wants to be Irish. Even Angie Sorelli. But what Angie really wants is to meet her new neighbor, red-haired Irishman Brian O’Malley. Too bad Brian’s best ...

  • April Showers

    April Showers - a novellaApril Winters may be older but she’s tired of coming in second to her beautiful young sister. When she decides to chop off her hair in protest, she gets more than she bargained for. Not one, not two, but three men pursuing ...

  • May Flowers

    (sequel to April Showers)All her life, May knew that her older sister resented her beauty, but now that April has found the love of her life, they’ve grown much closer. All May wants to do now is help April plan her wedding and devote herself to he...

  • The June Bridesmaid

    The June Bridesmaid (sequel to March Madness)Betty has never cared about her appearance. Why should she bother when men were always throwing themselves at her anyway? But not Brian O’Malley. He has eyes only for Betty’s friend, Angie, or so he wo...

  • Fireworks

    (sequel to April Showers and May Flowers)Every year, Connie takes two weeks off from work, hoping to find adventure or at least something she’s good at. She’s tried skiing, she’s tried sailboarding, she’s even tried white-water rafting and al...

  • Dog Days of August

    All Jan wants to do is get her mother a puppy to help her get over her grief at the loss of her husband, Jan’s father. But when she gets to the shelter to pick up the girl puppy she had her heart set on, Kevin, a freak with a Mohawk and earring, is...

  • Indian Summer

    Indian Summer - a novellaSummer Malone nearly died when she was twelve-years old and since then, she’s felt driven to prove herself. No way is she going to waste the second chance she was given as a child. She works hard and she plays hard. Hiking,...

  • Raven's Witch

    Raven's Witch - a novellaRowena comes from a long line of witches reaching back some two hundred years. So, she wants to know, why is it that her lotions separate, her potions harden and she can’t even cast a simple little love spell? Enter Allan, ...

  • Thanksgiving Past, Thanksgiving Present

    Thanksgiving Past, Thanksgiving Present - a novellaIt was Thanksgiving that Eleanor met her husband, Thanksgiving when they were married, and Thanksgiving when he died and she ran away. Now it’s Thanksgiving again and Eleanor has finally come home ...

  • A Slice of Life Christmas

    It’s Christmas and there are wedding bells ringing around Coulter’s Restaurant as they prepare to celebrate Rosalie and Michael’s wedding. But the bride is hiding something, a secret that she won’t even share with her fiancé, and that secret...



  • Santana is Coming to Town

    Santana Oliva’s favorite holiday is Christmas and this is the first Christmas she’s been home in three years. But her joy at being home turns into shock and fear when she faces the near loss of her family. As the Olivas work together to reclaim t...

  • Cappy

    Cappy Capretta lived her life around Stockman’s Furniture and her dreams of some day having her own branch to manage. Although she handled Stockman’s customers with courteous efficiency, she only knew them by the pieces of furniture they bought. ...

  • Four (very) Short Fantasies

    November, 1942 - Regan is sent by the OSS to join the underground in a France struggling to survive under German occupation. She is assigned to gather information on the infamous wolf packs; U-boats that travel in groups to hunt down and sink Allied ...

  • Aquaria

    Aquaria, conceptual artist (although she’d created nothing), free spirit (although she likes the life provided by her fishing captain father), a woman who wants to get as far away from fish and fishermen as she can. But until she can wheedle the mo...

  • Three Novelettes

  • Ariel

    Ariel Ramson has everything it takes to compete in the world of NASCAR. Courage, ambition, an adventurous spirit, although there are many who would say she takes too many chances. But never has she taken a chance with her heart, until Kent Landon com...

  • Tori

    Tori Bullen loves her job as a financial adviser and she’s really very good at it. The only fly in her personal ointment is her extreme clumsiness. Tori is a bull in a china shop and she is terrified when her mother asks her to buy a crystal vase. ...

  • Cancey

    Cancey Cangrejo has a habit of jumping from job to job until she finally lands her dream job. Flight attendant. But on her first day, she meets Marco, the dashing Latin who works business class and has a reputation for acquiring lovely ladies. Cancey...

  • Gina and Gemma

    Gina and Gemma Twining, twins that couldn’t be more dissimilar, or maybe they’re just two sides of the same coin. Gina is the writer, determined to write gritty novels, revealing the seamy underside of mankind. Gemma is an artist, determined to p...

  • Leah

    Leah Leonidas loves public relations. She eats, breathes, lives image with a capital I and she’s just gotten the assignment of her life. Cleaning up the image of the Pirate King, ruthless billionaire, Quinten Kingsley Maximilian Marshall III. Max h...



  • Libby

    Libby Balanca spends her days negotiating divorce settlements and the last thing she wants to do is negotiate between her two best friends. Krystal and Ana have been fighting over everything for the past year. The latest fight is over hot divorce law...

  • Pixie

    Pixie is just about as big as her name implies, but that doesn’t stop her from doing whatever she wants to do. Like being in tune with the universe, finding lost rings, talking to spirits (although that was a special occasion). Now, she has to use ...

  • Sage

    Deputy Sage Archer and her K-9, Badger. Finder of lost children, illegal drugs, bombs and heart-stopping cat burglars. When Sage entered the deserted bank building with Badger, she expected to find a bomb, not a thief who would rock her world.Stanton...

  • Schuyler

    Dr. Schuyler Scorponi, surgeon, researcher, recluse. Schuyler has never had much to do with people in general and men in particular. All she has is her work and she’s convinced herself that’s all she needs in her life. But she’s about to meet a...

  • Virginia

    All her life, Virginia liked things neat and orderly. She takes excellent care of her home and herself. It was only natural, then, that she should become a nutritional counselor, teaching others how to live healthy lives. When Sam Houston walks into ...

  • The Air Signs

    Zodiac Rising Book 2Gina and Gemma (Gemini)Gina and Gemma Twining, twins that couldn’t be more dissimilar, or maybe they’re just two sides of the same coin. Gina is the writer, determined to write gritty novels, revealing the seamy underside of m...

  • The Earth Signs

    Zodiac Rising Book 1Tori (Taurus)Tori Bullen loves her job as a financial adviser and she’s really very good at it. The only fly in her personal ointment is her extreme clumsiness. What then, is she to do with Carter Hendricks who loves the fine cr...

  • The Water Signs

    Zodiac Rising Book 4Cancey (Cancer)Cancey Cangrejo has a habit of jumping from job to job until she finally lands her dream job. Flight attendant. But on her first day, she meets Marco, the dashing Latin who works business class and has a reputation ...

  • Zodiac Rising - The Fire Signs

    Zodiac Rising Book 3Ariel (Aries)Ariel Ramson has everything it takes to compete in the world of NASCAR. Courage, ambition, an adventurous spirit, not afraid to take chances, except with her heart. Kent Landon has been following Ariel through the In...

  • The Brave Heart

    October, 1917 â€" Lena Garson, 19 years old, daughter of an old-fashioned banker and his wife, thinks of herself as a very well-brought up young lady leading a quiet life with a predicable future. When Clarence Muldoon, son of the richest man in town...



  • The Bold Heart

    January, 1937 - Jackie Manning Bradshaw. She’d inherited Jack Manning’s bold heart, tempered once in a very great while by her stepfather’s gentle upbringing and her mother’s practical nature. But as far as Jackie is concerned, she’ll need ...

  • Listen to Your Heart: The Complete Series

    From the innocence of a small town in 1917 to the glamour of Hollywood in the 1940’s, the Manning women learn to listen to their hearts. THE BRAVE HEART October, 1917 â€" Lena Garson, 19 years old, daughter of an old-fashioned banker and his wife, ...

  • Diana and the Gypsy

    Medieval Trilogy - 3

    July 1492 - Diana has been confined to an abbey with the dowager queen for the past five years. With the death of the dowager, she has returned home and longs for one last great adventure before settling down. She has her chance but only if she can s...

  • A Slice of Life - The Complete Series

    A Slice of Life - Grace Coulter has been hiding in the kitchen of her family restaurant since she was eight years old. That’s when the name-calling began. Stretch, skinny-minny, boy in girl’s clothes, all because of the slender height that had he...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Margaret Lake has published 53 books.

Margaret Lake does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Slice of Life - The Complete Series, was published in December 2017.

The first book by Margaret Lake, Ariana's Pride, was published in May 2009.

Yes. Margaret Lake has 2 series.
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