Shirlee Busbee

Scandal Becomes Her by Shirlee Busbee


From one of the most beloved voices in romance comes a lush new novel of a chance meeting, a forced marriage—and the surprise of a love so passionate it cannot be denied. Set against the backdrop of Regency London and the English countryside, New York Times bestselling author Shirlee Busbee’s return to historical romance is a triumph readers will treasure.

LOVE IS SWEETEST WHEN IT’S UNEXPECTED
Nell Anslowe and Julian, Earl of Wyndham, are an unlikely couple in every respect. Injured in a riding accident ten years ago, Nell was left with a fiancé who abandoned their engagement, a slight limp, terrifying nightmares, and the firm belief that she will never marry. The abrupt end of Julian’s unhappy marriage formed his resolve to remain a bachelor until the end of his days. But as Julian chases down his reckless stepsister, he seeks shelter from a summer storm in a cottage—and finds it occupied by Nell, who has escaped from a fortune-seeking libertine bent on carrying her off to Gretna Green. Discovered together by Nell’s family, the couple’s hasty wedding is the only way to save Nell from scandal—but the polite union each of them expects blossoms into something much more powerful…

Seduction Becomes Her by Shirlee Busbee



Set against the breathtaking cliffs of England's Cornwall Coast during the Regency era, New York Times bestselling author Shirlee Busbee delivers a sumptuous novel of an unexpected fortune, secrets, and the magic of love...

Love Hides In The Most Surprising Places

As guardian to her two young siblings after her parents' death, Daphne Beaumont struggles to make ends meet. But when Daphne's brother suddenly inherits a sizable estate from a distant relative, they are able to leave their hardscrabble existence in London behind and start a prosperous new life in Cornwall. Devoted to her charges, Daphne believes marriage is not in her future despite her newfound wealth and striking beauty--until she meets the intriguing Charles Weston...

A long-buried secret brings Charles to Cornwall, where he encounters the alluring Daphne while walking on the beach. When a sudden rockslide strands the two in a cave, their shared captivity is sure to invite scandal. Charles knows he must act honorably and propose to Daphne--an easy prospect for him considering he has fallen for her. The real challenge now lies in Charles winning Daphne's heart--and showing her how wonderful love's spell can be...

The Spanish Rose by Shirlee Busbee



No Greater Love. He was her family's bitterest enemy... and now he stood before her, his magnificent body in chains, captured by her brother -- enslaved. But from the moment ravishing Maria Delgato gazed into Gabriel Lancaster's burning emerald eyes there was no question who was the real prisoner... Gabriel despised this tempting Spanish flower whose flawless face rose to haunt him in every fevered dream. He would escape on a pirate ship bent on plunder -- and then one day return as conqueror to destroy all Maria's resistance in the smoldering fire of his embrace... From lush Caribbean estates to desperate battles at sea, all the way to the glittering English and Spanish courts, Maria and Gabriel would rage against the one truth their hearts could never deny... and which passion alone could set free...

Swear by the Moon by Shirlee Busbee



Haunted by tragedy and scandal, Thea Garrett guards her wounded heart by playing the role of notorious outcast for all it is worth, never giving a second thought to love. Then London's loveliest, wealthiest social pariah meets the cynical, handsome Patrick Blackburne, a man protecting wounds of his own—until he lays eyes on the remarkable Miss Garrett. Suddenly, Blackburne is willing to forswear his famously wicked ways. But Thea can't take any man at his word, least of all Blackburne. Only when murder and blackmail threaten to destroy them both can she face her hidden passion—and set it free…