Lovely Lady Juliana Hamilton had bold plans indeed. She intended to follow in the footsteps of her late father, who not only was a lord of the realm, but was also one of the finest architects in it. She would complete his greatest project - a magnificent manor that would stand as his monument and...
A Dangerous Gift Young and captivating Lady Pamela Taylor had a necklace of stunning sapphires-and a most perplexing problem. Who had sent her these jewels fit for a queen? How had he gotten them? What did he expect in return? Or was it all a monstrous mistake? All Pamela knew for certain was t...
Proper Emma Cheney finds an invitation sent to her brother too fascinating to resist—a chance to see a mummy from exotic Egypt unwrapped. It is simply too enticing. She's longed for adventure, and surely this is the closest she'll get. Dressed in her absent brother's clothes, she boldly enters Si...
A novel of daring espionage and sweet romance from the author of The Wicked Proposal. Miss Victoria Dancy faced many dangers as a spy for England. But never had she encountered anyone as dangerous as coldly self-assured Edward Hawkswood, who is quick to unmask her deception . . . and the ways of ...
Katherine sang to her pet the following morning. It was a beautiful day and she felt wonderful. Wisps of clouds brushed across the cerulean sky. In the garden the apricot tree espaliered against the brick wall drooped, weighted with fruit. Soon she must pick it and help Cook to preserve it for th...
Coxmoor asked, "Do you play tennis, my lord?" "Tennis, ma'am?" Lord Nicholas looked as confused as Nympha felt. "I have had a neat little court some distance from the house. I thought perhaps one or both of you might enjoy the game. Perhaps Mr. Milburn as well?" Mrs. Coxmoor folded her hands on h...
She is not best pleased to have the infant in the house, and I fear she resents my interest in him. I confess that I find her behavior odd at times. Am I foolish to desire this excursion be kept as quiet as possible?” Clare turned to face Richard as they neared her dwelling. She wished to settle ...