I'm not usually into reading collections, but with this book, it felt like coming home. Having read about the lives of Gabriel Dante's parents and siblings before, the references made sense (which they probably would have anyway if you'd read it as a stand-alone) and past sins were avenged. Evang...
In a novel that sizzles with passionate intrigue and breathtaking romance, Marsha Canham whisks the reader back to war-torn Scotland as a legendary warrior fights for the two things most precious to any man: his country and the woman he loves.
It was a boastful wager, a bold flirtation meant to win a proposal from the most eligible officer in His Majesty's Royal Dragoons. How was the spoiled and pampered Catherine Augustine Ashbrooke to know the handsome stranger with the brooding, midnight eyes would see through her plot and make her ...
The Last ArrowThe Prince of DarknessShe caught him trespassing on her family's lands, the sensuous and mysterious knight who had come to Normandy to challenge her brother, Robin, in the tournament at Chateau Gaillard. Brenna Wardieu's well-honed instincts warned her that Griffyn Renaud was no or...
IGNITED BY A TREASONOUS PLOT, A PASSION DEFYING A KING'S COMMAND.Niece to the powerful Marshal of England, Lady Ariel de Clare was as skilled with the broadsword as any knight—a fierce, headstrong beauty determined to disobey the King himself rather than marry by decree. No man would ever command...
He lived by night--the dark, dangerous highwayman who stole her heart.... "It was a fine night for treachery, dark with a pale moon rising...." Like a wraith he appeared in the Coventry night, the notorious highwayman called Captain Starlight. Renée d'Anton watched, breathless, as the cloaked...
All that is left of Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire ★★★★✩ If you want the ambience of the Medieval Ages, with all its swashbuckling, pageantry and brutality, as well as a historical with a good plotline, plenty of twists and a bit of a “tongue-in-cheek” nod to an oft told – but great – legend...
I must have miscounted the rooms,” she said. But although she searched up and down the corridor, going into every chamber and thrusting her torch inside to be sure, she found no other doors marked with the moon and stars and no chambers holding the glitter of gold. When sh...
"But you said—" "You said, madam. I merely listened. It was your assumption that all men who sail under a particular flag are barbarians and pirates. I, however, never once mentioned kidnapping or ransom demands." "That first day . . . when you recognized Michael..." "What exactly did I do?" He a...
She had removed her boots after squelching two or three steps inside the rear door, and her stockinged feet made no sound on the waxed wooden floors. The ride from Dunmaglass had been without incident, though Eneas, who had elected to act as her escort on the way back, had periodically called a h...
The men looked exhausted, the horses were all flecked with white lather and stood trembling where the torchlight burned off the mist, waiting while groomsmen hastened forward to catch the reins. "Why, it looks like ..." Her eyes widened and she forgot all about her own indignities. "It looks like...
The survivors of the Virago had been understandably withdrawn the first few days and preferred their own company, but as their health returned, so, too, did their spirits. Most, like their captain, vowed certain death to the master and crew of the Talon if and when they caught them, and when all ...
