For Love Alone by Barbara Leigh


Of Noble Heart

Convent-reared and innocent. With a beauty eclipsing legend. So Mistress Bess appeared in the eyes of Griffith Beaufort, cousin to Henry VIII. The gentle woman risked much on his behalf. And for her, he would dare the unthinkable. He would defy his king!

Griffith Beaufort was the most princely man Bess had ever beheld. The very air about him crackled with forbidden secrets, and wisdom warned her this noble lord was not for such as she. But her passionate heart refused to listen...!



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Gabriella by Brenda Hiatt


She turned his consequence into his conscience

Gabriella Gordon knew that she would have to agree to a London Season sooner or later or her Society sister would plague her to death.

After only a few days in Town, the celebrated Duke of Ravenham came to call. It seemed that owing to the outcome of a wager, the duke was obliged to lend Gariella his escort and consequence.

Gabriella's sister was in raptures, but Gabriella most definitely was not. She was determined to be as difficult as possible but found that was easier said than don


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Surrender to Love by Rosemary Rogers


Under the midnight moon of Ceylon, on the night of her debutante ball at the Governor's palace, Alexa Howard met her cousin, Nicholas Dameron. And in the sardonic curl of his hard, sensuous lips, in the commanding arrogance of his eyes, Alexa beheld the fierce, implacable passion that would render her helpless to the trembling slavery of desire...

Every kind of love a woman can be made to feel...

Within the golden softness of Alexa's alluring gentility flowed the insatiable fires of an innocent woman's awakening to lvoe -- and the fury of a betrayed woman's lust for revenge. Through the nightworlds of Naples, Rome, Paris and London, she was pursued by the man who heartlessly wanted her beauty. But her soul was possessed by the man whose touch was unbearable ecstasy, whose cruelty was ravishing torment, whose tenderness was passion's fulfillment. Nicholas Dameron had taken her virtue and mocked her pride. But his love was the offering of every pleasure a woman has ever dared to dream of...



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The Lightkeeper by Susan Wiggs


Once, the sea took everything he loved...

Jesse Morgan is a man hiding from the pain of his past, a man who has vowed never to give his heart again. Keeper of a remote lighthouse along a rocky and dangerous coast, he has locked himself away from everything but his bitter memories.

Now, the sea has given him a second chance.

A beautiful stranger washes ashore, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Penniless and pregnant, Mary Dare is a woman who carries painful memories of her own.

With laughter, hope and joy, Mary and her child bring light into the dark corners of Jesse's world. But when their friendship turns to passion and passion becomes love, secrets from the past threaten to take it all away.


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The Mistress by Susan Wiggs


October 8, 1871 — One small spark ignites the entire city of Chicago, sending its residents into panic. But amid the chaos, a case of mistaken identity leads to an unexpected new love.

As the historic fire ignites across town, Kathleen O’Leary finds herself dressed in borrowed diamonds and silk, enjoying a lavish masquerade. The penniless maid has caught the eye of Dylan Francis Kennedy, the rich, handsome gentleman all of high society has been speculating about. The night feels alive with magic...and ripe with promise.

Then fire sweeps through the city, cornering the young lovers with no hope of rescue. Desperate to share their last moments together, Kathleen and Dylan impulsively marry. Incredibly, they survive. Now, as the fire burns down to cold ash, Kathleen must tell Chicago’s most eligible bachelor that he has married a fraud. But the joke’s on her. For this gentleman is no gentleman. While Kathleen had hoped to win Dylan’s love, he had planned only to capture her heart and steal her fortune. Dylan Kennedy — con artist, gambler, and ne’er-do-well — has been unwittingly caught in his own game. Now the real sparks are about to fly.



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