Dangerously handsome, rakishly charming, William Tavener never planned to settle down, yet with his estate in ruins, the impoverished lord's only hope is to wed an heiress. But to his dismay, the one lady who stirs his ardor and excites his mind is a penniless musician's daughter. With her dubious lineage and humble dowry, Allegra Antinori knows Society deems her no great prize. Still, she hopes marriage to an honorable gentleman will secure her future,...

Upon meeting the young lady who'd bedazzled his best friend, Gilen de Mowbry was surprised to find her hauntingly familiar. But surely this demure ton miss couldn't be the violet-eyed Gypsy who had danced for him in the firelight--and still taunted his dreams.... Desperate to save herself and her brother from her odious cousin's schemes, Gwennor Southford spirited him away by night--in a Gypsy caravan! Now they were in her aunt's care, and only...

Disowned! But deeply in love! Emily Spencer was both when she eloped to the Continent with her handsome young soldier. Now widowhood had brought her back to England--and into the arms of Evan Mansfield, the dashing Earl of Cheverley, who willingly gave her his heart...but could never give her his name! Elemental and eternal... Such was the passion Emily Spencer inspired in Evan Mansfield. Surely this woman was his destiny, his forever love, despite...

A serious-minded spinster makes a scandalous match with a handsome mill owner in this Victorian romance. England, 1834. When lady's companion Sara Standish meets Cameron Fitzallen, he's mending machinery with his jacket off. He is manly and capable-though it is most improper for him to set Sara's heart aflutter! As a tradesman, it would be forbidden for her to mix with him. Yet in Cam, Sara has finally met a man who shares her curiosity and...

"Her good friend... Is suddenly a duke's heir! Miss Jocelyn Sudderfeld is working at Edge Hall, indulging her love of translating ancient texts with her librarian father -- and evading the need to marry! She's always enjoyed a teasing friendship with estate manager Mr. Alex Cheverton. Until he unexpectedly becomes the duke's heir. Now his first duty is to marry a suitable debutante, not consort with an earnest bluestocking like her... So where does...

Lord Anthony Nelthorpe had committed many sins-not the least of which was his hare-brained attempt to seduce the well-bred Jenna Montague Fairchild into marrying him. But that was three years past, before the war magnified life's conceit; after Waterloo, he, who scoffed at honor, was nursed back to health by the very woman he'd wronged, while her husband, a man of honor, Jenna could not save. Back in London, Tony seized the chance to shake the wealthy...

A Virtuous Virgin--That's What He Needed A thrifty, industrious, wholesome bride! Certainly not an exotic aristocrat like Clarissa Beaumont, who set trends and dazzled suitors with equal passion. A more unsuitable wife St. John Sandiford found impossible to imagine! Why then couldn't he get Clarissa out of his mind--or his heart? A Good Set-Down--That's What He Deserved! Though Sinjin Sandiford was rightly called "hero," he could sometimes fall...

Imprisoned as a child by her spiteful father, Helena Lambarth vowed upon his death to never again live under a man's rule. But to honor her mother's last wish, she journeys to London to enter society-;and finds herself a reluctant houseguest of the dashing Lord Darnell. Adam, Lord Darnell, has little time to oversee the bedraggled hoyden he's agreed to sponsor. Saddled with his father's debts, he knows his one hope is to win the hand of wealthy Priscilla...

"A fascinating Regency romance with an edge . . . With passion, politics and family issues, [it] is a thoroughly entertaining read." -Fresh Fiction Away from society's prying eyes . . . After suffering the loss of her beloved husband, quick-witted Lady Margaret Roberts has sworn off the pursuit of passion . . . that is, until she meets Giles Hadley. Bitterly estranged from his family, reluctant viscount Giles knows all too well the devastation...

From the author of Forbidden Nights with the Viscount, "very readable cross-class romance . . . enjoyable and emotionally satisfying" (All About Romance). She would rather burn in his presence than pine in his absence . . . Faith Wellingford Evers, Duchess of Ashedon, is tired of society's endless gossiping about her failings and her late husband's infidelities. Seeking escape one night, she's attacked by ruffians, but is saved by an unlikely...