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Letters from Lizzie (The fourth book in the Carolina Rain series) Come home to North Carolina and revisit old friends as the pages of history unfold. You shall travel with Lizzie across the sea to witness the end of the Victorian Era. Intertwined in a mix of facts and fiction, the author masterfully creates exciting plots and introduces new intriguing characters. In 1896, the War Between the States was over. Those too young did not care to hear about it and the old folks tried to forget. Perhaps, humans will never learn that it is through the past that we shall clearly see the future. The ...

Much like every other woman who has ever come in contact with Alexander Warrene, eighteen-year-old Tiffany Marlowe is utterly captivated by the handsome and charming Earl of Chesterfield, despite his reputation as a shameless rogue. With no pressing desire to alter his unfettered lifestyle, Alex knows that Tiffany, the innocent young beauty who rouses his passion like no other, is strictly off-limits, even though he might wish it otherwise. However, when Tiffany’s father presents him with an unexpected proposition, an unorthodox wager that could finally afford him something else he’s ...

With a fondness for fairytales, Daphne Hewitt has long dreamt of falling in love and living out a romantic tale all of her own. Unfortunately, however, when her brother recklessly gambles away the family fortune her idealistic fantasies are abruptly shattered. Reluctantly agreeing to marry a man she despises to save her family from ruin, a man old enough to be her grandfather, Daphne is forced to accept that her future will be nothing like the storybook love affair she’s always envisioned. Nevertheless, she is boldly determined to experience at least one aspect of her forsaken fairytale ...

He swore he'd never love again... She'd risk her heart time and again to prove him wrong... Much to his aggravation, the wickedly handsome Duke of Sethe, is wanted by every husband-hunting, title-chasing female in the country, or so it seems. Twice betrayed by women he loved, Nicholas Leighton is no longer the gullible young fool he was in his youth. Having grown cool and cynical, as well as older and wiser, he has vowed to never again allow another woman to affect him emotionally, for he has learned his lessons and learned them well. So, when the breathtakingly lovely Ashleigh St. John ...

They both believe she is timid and fragile, until her grandfather's will forces them to learn how very strong she truly is.Living in fear, Mae Alden learned cowardice could protect her. Now, with her tyrannical grandfather dead, she dares imagine life can be different, until a flood of disasters spew from his horrifying will and extinguish all but the tiniest hope. In despair, this Boston blueblood seeks help from the attorney who executed the will, but after making a disastrous first impression, she doubts he will assist her. James Collins thinks quiet Mae would make an ideal wife. When ...

Diana Never Imagined the Price She Would Pay To Follow Her Heart. Now It Has Cost Her Everything. Even The Chance For Love. In the midst of the Crimean war, Diana Bickerstaff, a genteel young woman from Bath, has an interest in the work of Florence Nightingale. Horrified at her foolish notions, her parents forbid her from the deplorable vocation of nursing, and Diana, determined to join the sisterhood, flees in the middle of the night. Naïve and unworldly in the seedy environment of London, Diana becomes the victim of a vicious attack. Beaten and bloodied, Diana is discovered by the good ...

The Princess and the Paupers Carrie Sanders grew up in Treasure Falls with two fathers. When her parents were killed in a mining accident, she learned exactly why two husbands were essential. Now she’s grown and ready for two men of her own. But there are no eligible men in Treasure Falls. Levi Daly and Jasper Vanderbilt have traveled the world, made their fortune, and now want to return home. No longer are Levi and Jasper two poor kids, living on the wrong side of Main Street. No longer are they not good enough to marry a Spencer, or so Levi believes. He has loved Carrie since they were ...

A hilarious story full of romance and hijinks, A Lady's Rake is the sequel to A Lady's Scheme and follows along as our heroine is compromised by the man she most despises. Being forced to debut is terrible enough, but catching the eye of the worst rake in London is far worse, especially when an inopportune incident with said rake forces a public proposal and someone to paint a proverbial target on her back. Can Miss Serpentine Radcliffe develop a scheme in time to stop the wedding or will she lose her freedom or worse… her life? Look inside to begin reading now! *A Lady's Rake is the ...

A suspenseful story full of romance and hijinks, A Lady's Deception follows along as our heroine attempts to solve a case and begin her life anew after disaster strikes, while avoiding new love at all costs. Miss Laurel Smith was living the life she’d always wanted until suddenly, disaster struck, taking away the future she’d so carefully planned. Now, she’s thrown herself into her work as a private detective and put all thoughts of romance on hold forever, content to work by herself and live a lonely existence for the rest of her life. When she takes on a case involving the London ...

Some Husbands Just Won’t Die On the brink of losing everything, Dora Tennyson learns her dead husband is alive and well in Fort Worth. And married. Determined to capture the man who stole her inheritance, she becomes a bounty hunter. Only problem is three orphaned children and one gorgeous cowboy stand in her way. Jesse Moore vows revenge on the man who fatally poisoned his sister—Leo Tennyson…her husband. Raising his sister’s three children, he’s shocked when a woman shows up claiming to be Leo’s legal wife. Who will find Leo first, the betrayed bounty hunter or the enraged...

A page-turning story full of romance and fun with a dash of suspense, A Lady's Arrangement follows a young self- proclaimed spinster, who chaperones her cousin at a country estate only to find a ghost from her past; a man she once loved long ago. Lady Rose Palmer has left her adopted home of Scotland to chaperone her cousin, Lady Clara Roberts, for the week before Clara’s wedding. Unbeknownst to Rose, Clara’s fiancé is the brother of a man Rose once knew and has spent nine long years attempting to forget. When curious incidents begin plaguing the house party and it’s unclear who can ...

An exciting story full of romance and fun, A Lady's Refrain follows the journey of our heroine who unwittingly becomes embroiled in a plot that threatens to end the perfect life she's spent a decade working towards. One moment. That’s all it took to ruin the years of planning Miss Violet Radcliffe had dedicated to making her dreams come true. Well, one moment and one man would be more accurate. Compromised by a man she’d never met before that fateful night when he saved her life, Violet must now find a way out of the dangerous mess she inadvertently stumbled upon or else her dreams… ...

A nail-biting story full of romance and hijinks, A Lady's Destiny follows along as our heroine attempts to free herself from her abductors and unravel a mystery before it’s too late. Mrs. Beatrice Marsh has sworn off all love after her husband’s death, despite the fact she’s only twenty-two years old, but her sister Diane is convinced she’s making a mistake. After a matchmaking scheme goes awry and Beatrice is abducted during Diane’s attempt to match her with a family friend, a handsome widower with little interest in moving on from his shadowed past, the unlikely pair are forced ...

A thrilling story full of romance and intrigue, A Lady's Spy follows our heroine as she's thrown into a life she's never dreamed of full of excitement and adventure. When dealing with London’s society ladies, one expects the women to kill with a pointed look, not with a weapon. Neither were there classes dedicated to the latest espionage tips and tricks. Lady Josephine Ashford is completely out of her element, but with her father’s life at stake, she’ll have to rely on her wits and learn to trust two handsome men who lie for a living. What could go wrong? Look inside to begin reading ...

Good Girls Often Get Into Trouble A woman cannot enter the 1885 National Marksman Association championship. But that won’t stop Tessa Harris. When her manly disguise is revealed, she is banished by her family and society. Desperate to make the best of her new situation, she becomes a member of the bad girls' club. Only, the man she out gunned refuses to accept defeat. Seth Robinson, the mayor’s son is now determined to make her pay for her wicked ways. Seth Robinson lost the championship to a damn woman. His loss is a blow to his reputation as Fort Worth’s biggest womanizer. Suddenly ...

Some Brides Come with a Dangerous Secret When the law is searching for you, become a mail-order bride. Treasure Falls, Montana, is a wild-west town with a shortage of women. A place where rugged men want to marry and have families. Are they ready to accept women with murky pasts? Each of these brides hide a scandalous history. Francis is a wanted criminal; Pearl's luck ran out and the saloon wants her to pay her debt with her body; Carrie merely wants to escape the school where she is an oddity and start afresh. Can these ladies find the new beginnings they’re looking for in Treasure Falls?

Fleeing her past, Mary runs straight into the arms of danger. Mary Beattle had to run. Even now, the law is searching for her. There was no time to bury her sister. No time to explain her actions. Only a chance to pack a bag and get on a stage out of town. Then she meets a matchmaker and soon finds herself as a mail-order bride. Wanting a fresh start, Mary gets the shock of a lifetime when she reaches Treasure Falls, Montana. After a sordid beginning, Andrew Larsen and Jesse Sanders have turned their lives around. Now they own the local mine. They’re wealthy, powerful men in the small ...

Mail-Order Brides with Scandalous Pasts In search of a fresh start, these mail-order brides take their chances on finding love and adventure in Treasure Falls, Montana, a town filled with rugged men and a shortage of eligible women. But the men don’t know they're marrying women with secrets—Mary has a criminal past, Daisy survived on the streets, and Blanche is penniless and wild. Will the women settle into this new life or will the scandals of their prior lives tag along for the ride ?

Even promises of a new beginning come with a price. Daisy Miller was the belle of the ball until she was involved in scandal. Even her parents have disowned her and she has been reduced to living on the streets of Charleston. Then she overhears a professional matchmaker looking for mail-order brides. Could this be her chance to start over? Could there be a place she could overcome her shame? Ellis Sanders and Lee Chapman are successful businessmen, but each of their past mistakes have the potential to destroy their futures. Though not actively searching for a bride, they’re both smitten ...

A Dangerous Woman with a Bounty on Her Head Francis Nelson is considered armed and dangerous and wanted by the law after robbing the Orangeburg, South Carolina, bank multiple times. But she would do anything to protect her mother and sister, including leaving her home to become a mail-order bride. Alexander Romney and Daniel Smith made enough money as bounty hunters to purchase their ranch. Always just one step on the right side of the law, now they’re trying to live a good, clean life until a dark-haired beauty temps them in ways they never dreamed possible and opens the door to the past...