5 reviews
2016 PNWA Book Awards winner for Romance and Women’s FictionA woman, a war, a vision of the future past...Burdened with the scars of a tortured childhood and a shattered romance, Kitty is being forced to resign from the dull, anonymous job she’s been hiding behind. With her life in shambles and her friends moving on without her, she jumps at her cousin, Maggie’s, invitation to visit. However, Maggie’s new boyfriend, Simon, has a secret that accidentally hurls the trio a hundred and fifty years into the past. Trapped in the midst of the bloodiest war in American history, the events that unfold will require more mettle than Kitty’s ever had....
Genre: Romance, Historical Romance, Military, Time Travel
Size: 344 pages
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8 reviews
When magical spells and love collide, everything goes wrong - until it goes right! "If Jane Austen had written the "Harry Potter" books, this would be one of them!"
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Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Paranormal, Romantic Comedy
Size: 311 pages
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4 reviews
This is the second book in the Redway Acres series, but can be enjoyed as an individual book in its own right.Set in early 1800s, England...Maria Wyndham is the younger and more vivacious, twin stepdaughter of the late Lieutenant Mark Wyndham.After their mother's death, she and her sister, Harriet, move to Eastease in Lincolnshire, and become wards of the lieutenant’s friend, Alexander Harker, and their cousin, Nathaniel Ackley.Just in time for ball for the twins’ sixteenth Birthday, a friend of their stepfather and guardians, Robert Davenport, arrives bearing gifts and prepared to dance.Family and friendship bonds are pushed to the limit, as Maria's story plays out. She finds her strength of will to survive and pursue her own happiness.Maria’s silliness and love of life, often hide ...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 300 pages
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5 reviews
Winning her Hand: A Regency Romance (A Forbidden Love Novella Series Book 7)
A list of suitors. A rational-minded lady. And a gentleman who vows to win her hand.When it comes to choosing a husband, LADY WINIFRED is at a loss. The only man who constantly occupies her thoughts is her brother’s oldest friend. However, Trent Henwood, Earl of Chadwick, could not be more unsuitable…at least for her.Although he may be titled, wealthy and handsome, his personality constantly clashes with hers. And Winifred is much too reasonable to choose a match based on love alone.TRENT HENWOOD, EARL OF CHADWICK, has been in love for as long as he can remember. Equally long has he been aware of the fact that Winifred would never accept him.Settling for being her friend, Trent finds his worst nightmares realised when the woman he loves starts to look for her future husband…anyone b...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 113 pages
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2 reviews
Louis Emberton, the youngest of the Emberton Brothers and now an ordained minister of the Church of England, is eager to find his place in the world. Returning home to Emberton Hall finds him falling feet first into presiding over the endless circle of life--and into a new awareness of a childhood playmate grown into a beautiful woman.Martha Coleman was ever on the fringes of the Emberton family--a beloved goddaughter and friend but never quite belonging. Despite her devotion to her father, she feels the need to distance herself from Great Oakley, putting behind the hurts of the past and seeking her own path. Louis’ return forces her to rethink the positions of the brothers in her heart.But when the pressures of life get bigger and more demanding, will they be pulled from the world they ...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Religious Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 167 pages
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2 reviews
Embarkations (Whitehall Season 1 Episode 1)
England gets a new queen in the first episode of Whitehall, an episodic royal tale full of true history and sensual intrigue, new from Serial Box Publishing.Winds of change carry a young Portuguese princess towards her destiny as the sun rises on Whitehall. Sheltered but curious, Catherine of Braganza arrives in her new English home full of eager excitement, but what this pious foreigner’s arrival will mean for the Merry Monarch she is to wed – and the mistress who holds his heart – is what everyone is talking about.This episode is brought to you by Liz Duffy Adams and Delia Sherman, who know every embarkation is an adventure about to happen....
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Europe, UK, Nonfiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: Unknown
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Short story, about 15 pages.
College musicians Janelle and Carol share a few laughs when they discover a translation of the great classic work, Carmina Burana. The bawdy, medieval lyrics portray lust and wanton sex, all sung in a variety of archaic languages.
But when the conversation turns personal, Janelle clams up. Her own romance with handsome Turkish-American Yusuf has heated up lately. He comes from a conservative family and thinks she is perfect; and now, he wants an exclusive relationship.
How can she tell him about her past?
The answer comes as Janelle, literally, becomes caught up in the mystical strains of the music—
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Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Urban, Paranormal
Size: 17 pages
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One Life Well and Truly Promised
Six thousand years ago, before the birth of the Akkadian Empire, it started with a promise.
“I want you to promise me a life,” she whispered so softly he barely heard her. She slowly sat back up and searched the gloom of the hut warily.
“Akhila!” Akintunde hissed quietly and also glanced about fearfully. It was strictly taboo to speak of future lives, and a well-known harbinger of ill luck. If an attentive god should hear, whether good or evil, they just might strike you dead so that you could quickly begin the new life you so coveted.
Akhila flinched, but quickly regained her resolve.
“I’m afraid Tunde,” she admitted and then leaned closer and lowered her voice. “They could all be gone…or dead. One life…just one full ...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 314 pages
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The Rainbow's Flight: A Mixed M/F Romance Book Collection
Enjoy 3 steamy mixed M/F romance short stories + 15 FREE bonus romance short stories INCLUDED! Hearts and Hoops –Vampire Basketball RomanceSofie Bordeaux, single mother and small business owner, has spent most of her life struggling. She struggled to be accepted in high school, she struggled to make ends met when a one night stand left her pregnant, and she struggled to start up her own business so that she could give her child everything she never had. When a lucky coincidence lands her VIP tickets to the Night Talons, Sofie knows it is the perfect opportunity to take her son out for his eighth birthday to a real basketball game. She has no idea how much it will change her life. When Legendary NBA star Luke Nielsen asks her out on a date will she be able to handle the glitz and glamour ...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, Historical Romance, Military
Size: 549 pages
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Now that Lucy is playing the role of a Goddess, it seems to have gone to her head. Riikka's friend is enjoying her new power and Leif—a little too much. To make matters worse, Thorstein doesn't believe it really is Lucy and Riikka can't seem to convince him otherwise. Riikka is grateful when Lucy helps with the sickness threatening the settlement, but wonders just how far her friend will take this farce. Riikka knows they both need to keep playing their parts until all the lines are used up. Until then, she needs to figure out a way to get Lucy back home. But Lucy is only the beginning of her troubles; Leif still has feelings for Riikka and wants her at any cost. Just when she thought the ship would sink, an unexpected ally surfaces and strikes a deal that changes everything. Heat Level:...
Genre: Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 198 pages
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Forbidden Kisses in the Highlands: Clean Highlander Historical Romance
A Sweet Clean Romance. Download for FREE with Kindle UnlimitedEwan MacPhee is forced into becoming the clan chief too soon after his father dies while hunting wild boars. His impetuous nature may cost him his title and lands over a girl with more stubbornness than his. When he meets the Highlander beauty with dark hair and bright blue eyes, he falls fast despite his knowledge of what that may mean for him. Even war will not stop him from what he feels is his right.Claire MacClelland is betrothed to a man she despises. The opportunity for release from that bondage comes unexpectedly when she finds herself at the funeral of clan chief MacPhee. The brash red-head who will become chief captivates her with the strong spirit and impulsivity that matches her own. She flees from the confinem...
Genre: Fiction, Short Stories, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 1014 pages
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18 reviews
Ian's Rose: Book One of The Mackintoshes and McLarens
Ian's Rose picks up where Frederick's Queen left off. They should never have stolen his wife.Ian Mackintosh and his bride, Rose, return to McLaren Lands to rebuild all that was destroyed by the previous laird. Believing bad times and evil men are behind them, they've let their guard down. Ian's world is turned upside down one cold winter's night when Rose is kidnapped.Desperate, he is willing to make a deal with the devil himself in order to ensure her safe return. And he may have done just that when he agrees to work with the brother of the man responsible for tearing his world apart. Is there a price too high to save the woman you love?...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 320 pages
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133 reviews
The Hanover Square Affair (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Book 1)
London, 1816
Cavalry captain Gabriel Lacey returns to Regency London from the Napoleonic wars, burned out, fighting melancholia, his career ended. His interest is piqued when he learns of a missing girl, possibly kidnapped by a prominent member of Parliament. Lacey's search for the girl leads to the discovery of murder, corruption, and dealings with a leader of the underworld. He deals with his own disorientation transitioning from a soldier's life to the civilian world at the same time, redefining his role with his former commanding officer making new friends--from the top of society to the street girls of Covent Garden.
Book 1 of the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries.
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Genre: Crime, Thriller & Mystery, Mystery, Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 319 pages
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5 reviews
His Highland Rose (His Highland Heart Book 0)
Iain Brodie is a fierce warrior and passionate lover, but to prove he’s responsible enough to follow his ailing father as the clan’s chief, he must give up the lasses and find a bride—quickly. He doesn’t expect to fall for any of the Rose chief’s three daughters, but he can’t get one out of his mind—or heart—even when he discovers she is not who she claims to be.Skilled rider and archer Annie Rose values her freedom. She doesn’t want to be anyone’s bride, not even deliciously and annoyingly sexy Iain Brodie’s. But her father wants an alliance with Iain’s clan and he’s chosen her to forge it. Unaware she could be sealing the fate she desperately wants to avoid, Annie falls under Iain’s seductive spell at the spring known in old tales as the fairy pool.But when he...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 204 pages
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3 reviews
Loving Lieutenant Douglas (Brethren of the Coast Book 0)
Take a trip back in time, to 1785, when Horatio Nelson was a new captain. It is the Age of Sail, England is on the brink of war with France, and Royal Navy First Lieutenant Mark Douglas is not looking for a wife. As is so often the case, fate has other plans, and Mark sets his sights on a fiery society miss with a spirit to match his own. But can he redeem himself after inadvertently insulting his prospective bride? Lady Amanda Gascoigne-Lake is at first smitten with and then disappointed by the impeccable naval man. After all, is it not a woman's prerogative to change her mind? When a soldier disparages her reputation, Mark defends her honor and wins his lady. What happens when her father rejects Mark's suit, and an ancient brooch with mystical powers portends doom?...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Military
Size: 149 pages
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1 review
Two historical western romance short stories.
Christmas Eve Promise
Sheriff Jubal Denton promises Suzie Harper they’ll marry Christmas Eve. Two weeks before Christmas a breakout at the Willow Bend jail sends Jubal across the state in an attempt to capture the outlaw. Christmas Eve arrives. Other members of the posse have returned, but where is Jubal?
New Year’s Kiss
Edda Rae Bartlett is pacing back and forth on New Year’s Eve waiting for her beau, Cort Haywood. He said he had something important to tell her before the end of the year. And there are only a few hours left to this year. Her best friend arrives, dragging her to a party and into a game her friend learned while traveling. Edda Rae likes the fact she is elbow to elbow with Cort, but s...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 21 pages
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30 reviews
First Impressions: Traditional Regency Romance Novella
*Previously published in the Sweet Summer Kisses anthology.
The widower Earl of Rutherford, still in need of an heir, reluctantly sets off for London in search of a wife. He infinitely prefers the role of recluse to that of dashing beau.
The Season’s Incomparable, Helena Foster, prefers books to balls. She agrees to hide her bookish tendencies in exchange for her mother agreeing to limit her to one Season.
Their initial prejudices prevent their feeling they would suit, but an unlikely source may give them another chance…
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Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Teen & Young Adult, New Adult
Size: 67 pages
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22 reviews
The Last Pendragon (The Last Pendragon Saga Book 1)
Rhiann knows that demons walk the night. She has been taught to fear them. But from the moment Cade is dragged before her father's throne, beaten and having lost all of his men to her father's treachery, he stirs something inside her that she has never felt before. When Cade is revealed to be not only Arthur's heir but touched by the sidhe, Rhiann must choose between the life she left behind and the one before her--and how much she is willing to risk to follow her heart.The Last Pendragon is the first novella in The Last Pendragon Saga. (The first six novellas in The Last Pendragon Saga was originally published as two volumes: The Last Pendragon and The Pendragon's Quest.)...
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical, Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Coming of Age, Metaphysical & Visionary, Myths & Legends, Sword & Sorcery, Teen & Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Size: 165 pages
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22 reviews
Arsen Grey, Marquis of Somerville, knows very well he is not needed in London. A visit from his youngest brother does nothing to change his mind. All he wants is to remain at his country estate with Henry Shaw.After days of going over documents, Arsen is more than ready for his brother to depart for London in the morning. He's missed having Henry in his bed. Now if he can just convince his frustratingly cautious lover to join him in his bed for the night...This free short story is a sequel to Object of His Desire. This story is also available on the author's website. Story length: approximately 5,000 words
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Genre: Fiction, Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Historical Romance, Gay Romance
Size: 27 pages
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22 reviews
Wave Me Goodbye (Part One: Chapters 1–7)
Wave Me Goodbye can be read either as a full length book or in 3 serialised eBook only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (chapters 1-7).You can read Part 1 one week ahead of the release of the full-length eBook and paperback.When war is declared, four plucky girls from Dartford – Grace, Sally, Rose and Daisy – are keen to do their bit on the Home Front.For orphan Grace, it’s a chance to start afresh. She’s always has a soft spot for Sam Petrie, brother of Daisy and Rose, but realising that he is in love with their friend Sally, she puts her own feelings aside, and signs up for life as a Land Girl.Mucking out and early morning milking come as a big shock and life is harder than she expected. But Grace is nothing if not determined and though their lives will never be the same again, the four...
Genre: Crime, Thriller & Mystery, Thrillers, Suspense, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Anthologies, Family Saga, War, Romance, Historical Romance, Military
Size: 96 pages
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16 reviews
Everly: Clean Historical Mail Order Bride Romance (Wilder West Series Book 1)
*A sweet, clean, historical mail order bride romance!*
The terms of her father's will leave Everly with no choice but to marry before her 21st birthday in order to ensure the security of her family. Will she be able to get over her anger towards men in enough time to find someone to marry? Answering an ad for a mail order bride, she finds Ben - a man who needs a woman to help him raise his two nieces left in his care. Can they find love while dealing with both a vindictive stepmother who wants to stop her from marrying, and a meddling woman who is determined to take the children from Ben? They will both have to learn to trust, even as the past threatens to ruin everything.
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Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Westerns
Size: 119 pages
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2 reviews
Her Bodyguard: Bad Luck Brides Trilogy, Book 1
The McBride Menaces are all grown up as Emily March's beloved Bad Luck Brides series continues. When a fortune-teller reveals that she and her sisters have the power to end the Curse of Clan McBride forever, pragmatic chocolatier Mari McBride dismisses the claim as nonsense. But when a series of tragedies befall her family and send her on a quest to save those she loves, she turns to mysterious gunslinger, Luke Garrett, for help.Luke’s desire to protect--and seduce--the beautiful Menace leads them both into danger. The violent collision of Luke's past and present reveal sinister secrets that push Mari further away. Is she cursed to be the next victim of McBride bad luck? Or will the true love of a wicked man be her--and her sisters’--salvation?...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Romantic Comedy, Westerns
Size: 384 pages
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23 reviews
It’s 1851 and love is starting to blossom in this faraway corner of Wyoming! This historical, inspirational Western romance much loved series is about empowered women who turn around their hopeless circumstances in this mid-18th-century tale of the old West, with strong faith and discover authentic men and true love. ….#1 New Release….“BEST SELLING AUTHOR IN ROMANCE” Meet Summer Percy she lost the only family she had, no work to be found for her in Pennsylvania and her meager savings is almost finished. After her father died in a carriage accident she finds herself traveling for three weeks by train to the tiny town of Laramie to marry the local US Marshal
which she has never met. She meets Mary an older woman who was a successfully married mail order bride. She shares a s...
Genre: Fiction, Religious Fiction, Westerns, Romance, Historical Romance, Teen & Young Adult, Religious, Literature & Fiction, Religion & Spirituality
Size: 44 pages
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17 reviews
Claiming the Duchess: Fitzhugh Trilogy Book 0.5 (The Fitzhugh Trilogy)
This story is intended to be free. Please note that Amazon might take a few days to price match.
Clarissa, the widowed Duchess of Lexington, has two great loves: the reticent and reclusive Mr. James Kingston and her faithful correspondent Miss Julia Kirkland, whom Clarissa has never met.
Now both Mr. Kingston and Miss Kirkland are due to arrive at Clarissa’s house—and Clarissa is about to find out that neither is as she has been led to believe…
"Sherry Thomas is the most powerfully original historical romance author writing today."—Lisa Kleypas
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Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 45 pages
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158 reviews
The Wild One (The De Montforte Brothers, Book 1)
An Amazon # 1 in Kindle store BESTSELLER!"The bluest of blood, the boldest of hearts; the de Montforte brothers will take your breath away."England, 1776: Lord Gareth de Montforte is known as an irresponsible rake with a heart of gold. When he takes a bullet for boldly thwarting a stagecoach robbery, he is stunned to discover that the beautiful young woman he has heroically rescued, Juliet Paige, is his deceased brother's American fianc...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 384 pages
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5 reviews
Come sample my wares
The three short stories and the novella in this book are offered as a sample of my writing style, the stories I love to tell, and the types of hero and heroine I love creating. I hope you enjoy following my characters through the turns in their tales. Dip in, and try my writing for free: four very different tales with a variety of heroes, heroines, villains, and settings.
In The Raven’s Lady, Felix returns home in disguise after 13 years. He plans to catch a smuggler then take up his viscountcy. He does not expect the smuggler to be Joselyn, his childhood sweetheart. (Short story: 5,500 words)
In Kidnapped to Freedom, Phoebe is stolen away from her plantation by a handsome masked pirate. (Short story: 5,100 words)
All that...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Stories, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 159 pages
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2 reviews
Scandalous Wager: A Whitechapel Wagers Novellette
Set against the backdrop of London's dangerous East End in 1888, Victorian propriety and passions collide when a spinster strikes a scandalous bargain with a detective caught up in the investigation of the Ripper mystery.
Elizabeth Ainsworth has decided she will never marry. Years spent on the shelf have taught her plain looks and a distinct lack of ladylike talents won't win a proposal from any of the eligible young constables or inspectors her Detective Chief Inspector father invites to their home. Most of them are too busy staring at her younger, prettier sister anyway. And Lizzy is content to be a spinster, especially if it means she can continue with her charity work in Whitechapel. But she has one lingering regret. She wants to experience passion at least once in her lif...
Genre: Fiction, Short Stories, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 55 pages
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6 reviews
His Lady Peregrine (The Love Bird Series Book 5)
Percy Radcliff has gone mad. At least that’s what his family thinks. Simply because he adores birds to distraction. If only there were someone with whom he could share his great love. Perhaps he’s found her in the woman he happened upon at the Bird Sanctuary?
Widow Georgiana Ollerton has finally met her match. In love and in admiration for everything avian. Percy, though odd, has a sensual quality Georgiana can’t quite explain but definitely wants to explore further.
The problem is Percy has once again gotten himself into a pickle. How is he to romance his lovely Georgiana when another woman believes him to be her long-lost husband? Will Percy be able to disentangle himself from the other woman before he loses Georgiana for good?
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Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 83 pages
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47 reviews
Ravenstone (The Ravenstone Chronicles Book 1)
Born into a privileged life in London during the Regency era, all that is required of Georgiana Wyndham is to live a life of virtue and obedience. She fails at both when her father abuses her. Headstrong and high-spirited, though crippled by his severe beating, she remains strong and refuses to allow him to crush her indomitable will. When her father threatens those she loves, Georgiana knows that the only thing that will protect her is a knife through his heart.
Ravenstone is a thrilling, high-stakes saga of self-discovery and forbidden love. It is the first book in a series and what is left unanswered is the central question. We know what Georgiana has been willing to do for those she loves and must protect. But will the price be too high?...
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Size: 414 pages
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97 reviews
Historical Regency Romance
To Save a Sinner
Shunned by Society for causing the death of Lord Banbury, the charismatic Lucas Dempsey is disowned by his family and sent to live in Boston. When his brother pleads for his return, Lucas expects to be the topic of scandalous gossip. He did not expect to be woken from his bed by an intriguing young lady determined to save his wicked soul.
Winner of the 2015 Chicago-North RWA Fire & Ice Contest (historical category)...
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Romantic Suspense
Size: 285 pages
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