When Jane agreed to the ruse, she had no idea what she would be up against.
She agreed to pretend to be Baron Pagan Pentrevah's wife because he needed help. He was a man driven by the consuming memory ofRoxanne, his evil but irresistible former wife. He wanted Roxanneto thinkJanehad replaced her in his heart.
It was all very well while Roxanne was merely a distant threat. But when she arrived in the flesh,Jane faced a challenge beyond anything she had ever dreamed possible...
Her austere guardian Jason Devrel seemed the epitome of genuine charm. Only Dinah recognized the menace beneath all the culture and breeding. On Halloween night she had opposed his heartless plan for her future and had paid severely for her defiance. For Jason had acted not as her guardian but as a man. He had possessed her. And now she was being forced to marry him, not for love but for the sake of their unborn child. Dinah would be free to leave after the birth - if she could leave Jason . . . and the child!
Although Glenda had married the formidable Malraux d’Ath under false pretences, it had been with the best intentions — loyalty to the woman who had been a mother to her. For if Edith Hartwell hadn’t passed Glenda off as her own daughter she would have lost all her money; and in any case, if Mal hadn’t married Glenda, according to the terms of his grandfather’s will he would have lost his inheritance too. But Mal wasn’t going to see it that way, if and when he found out how Glenda had been deceiving him…
The Sheikh's Captive
Violet Winspear
Diane knew what Khasim had in mind.
And the prospect was terrifying. The fact that she'd brought it on herself by foolishly riding alone in the Sahara desert, didn't help.
After Diane was thrown from her bolting horse, Sheik Khasim ben Haran's trained hawk had spotted her golden hair and had brought its master to her.
But fate could be cruel. For when the Sheik learned her identity he planned to use Diane to wreak vengeance on her grandfather, his longtime enemy. By violating her chastity he would make her grandfather suffer!