A Passionate Spirit... Adam Darrach, Marquess of Falconer, is on a mission to enlist the wealthy Earl of Derring's support for a diplomatic cause. Duty has its limits, however, and spending time with the earl's insufferable family has Adam at the end of his tether. His saving grace is Miss Elizab...
“Would you like some tea, darling?” she asked solicitously, alarmed by Amelia’s pallor. The poor dear was prone to migraines, and once she contracted one, she could be ill for days. “No.” Amelia’s head moved resdessly on the pillow. “I would just like to be alone now, if you please.” “Very well, ...
The castle itself was like something out of a dream, its huge stone walls and massive rooms as intimidating as they were uncomfortable—something she would sooner die than admit. Not only did she have no desire to insult her husband’s ancestral home, but she could only imagine how such a comment w...
When he continued ignoring her presence she slammed the door shut, her eyes flashing with challenge as he glanced up. His green eyes were calm as he met her fiery gaze. "You're late," he said, folding his hands on his desk and gazing up at her with a look of superior indifference. Of all the resp...
"I refuse to be put through my paces as if I were some green schoolgirl fresh from the country!" "But, my dear, you must remember that in the eyes of society that is precisely what you are," Lord Percy Crawford, the Earl of Terrington, protested gently, regarding Melanie with paternal exasperatio...