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Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
His heart is unavailable. Luckily, her interest lies in the rest of him . . .
Though she was just a girl when they first met, Caroline Tolbertson's infatuation with David Cameron remains undimmed. Now fate has brought the handsome Scotsman back to Brighton for what promises to be an unforgettable summer. Soon, Caroline will have to choose a husband, but for now she is free to indulge her curiosity in things of a passionate nature.
That is, if David...
2) Battle Lord
Author
Series
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The battle for England is over. The fight for Wulfbury has just begun.
AD 1066. Cerdic is a prisoner of war. Captured after the Battle of Hastings, his fate is in the hands of the victorious Norman count Cynric, who is in no mood to feed and look after worthless Englishmen as the army moves inland. His survival depends on his ability to convince them of his value.
Cerdic's sole bargaining chip is his lordship of Wulfbury, a small stronghold in...
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
They came together for an orphaned child…
Will they stay together for love?
A fresh start, far from the heartache she left behind-that's all Maggie Porter seeks at the end of the Oregon Trail. But whatever she expected, she never could have imagined finding an orphaned child! Little Lilly May needs a family, and Maggie longs to be a mother. With the help of wagon train scout Adam Walker, that dream finally comes true. As they enter a marriage...
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Steven McKenzie here surveys the historical books of the Old Testament -- Joshua through Ezra-Nehemiah -- for their historical context, contents, form, and themes, communicating them clearly and succinctly for an introductory audience. / By providing a better understanding of biblical history writing in its ancient context, McKenzie helps readers come to terms with tensions between the Bible’s account and modern historical analyses. Rather than...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Historical romance takes to the high seas. Famed spy Lady Lisbeth Medford is on a ship bound for the West Indies, and the only thing more dangerous than her mission is the elusive Duke she's trying to capture.
Lady Lisbeth Medford, Countess of Waterstone and famed international spy, is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea. She's determined to infiltrate a notorious smuggling ring in the West Indies while on a covert mission as a ship's...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A widow goes house-hunting in Barsetshire in this witty, moving novel by an author of “graceful stories of upper-class English life” ( The New York Times ). One rainy summer, amid the social and cultural changes of postwar England, Mrs. Macfadyen wrestles with the loss of her beloved husband after just five years of happiness. Life has left her uprooted--but where can she replant herself? The hunt for a new house (preferably not too close to her...
Author
Series
Dericott tales volume 4
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A "Jack and the Beanstalk" retelling set in medieval England in which a young maiden undergoes a journey to save her sister and herself. Will the chivalrous knight, Sir Charles, help her find the treasure she seeks before her uncle can marry her off?
Only the hidden treasure will allow Louisa and her sister to gain their freedom.
England, 1388. All her life, Louisa's dreamed of finding the rumored "Giant's Treasure," a collection of ancient, lost...
Author
Series
Lady Rivendale's Connections volume Book One
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Two Lives Saved, One Love Discovered, in A Season to be Sinful, a Historical Regency Romance from Jo Goodman An orphan raised in the sanctuary of a French abbey, Lily Sterling flees to the bustling city of London to escape the clutches of an unwanted English lord. But fate has other plans. She soon finds herself ensnared by the very man she sought to evade, once again escaping, this time into the dangerous streets of Holborn, where she takes in and...
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Publisher
Regal House Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In a bleak Mississippi farmhouse in 1918, Leona Pinson gives birth to an illegitimate son whose father she refuses to name, but who will, she is convinced, return from the war to rescue her from a hardscrabble life with a distant mother, a dangerous brother, and a dwarf aunt. When, instead, her lover returns with a wife in tow, her dreams are shattered. As her brother' s violence escalates and her aunt flees, Leona must rely on the help of Luther...
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Desire knows no reason...
When Lady Delilah Chambers finds herself stranded at a country inn on a rain-swept evening, she's forced to fend off a group of ruffians with the help of a handsome gentleman. Irresistibly drawn to each other, Leela and the stranger spend one reckless night in each others' arms-and then go their separate ways. But the very next day Leela receives the shock of her life when she meets the duke who is set on wedding her beloved...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Diana Quincy returns with the second novel in her Clandestine Affairs series featuring a steamy romance between a working class London bonesetter who is dangerously attracted to her mysterious noble client.
A seduction that could ruin everything . . .
Hanna Zaydan has fought to become London's finest bonesetter, but her appealing new patient threatens to destroy everything she's worked so hard for. With each appointment, the daughter of foreign...
Author
Publisher
Regal House Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The darkest days of Paris, 1790s. Riots ignite the street, classes struggle for power, and death rests at the foot of the guillotine. For Ani, the French Revolution is a catalyst for bringing down the corrupt aristocracy and avenging her fallen family, until she unwittingly befriends a high-ranking military nobleman who exposes the dark conspiracies of her own father' s past. Suspenseful twists, action-packed battles, narrow escapes, and daring feats...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A dramatic Regency romance
The scandal of the season
Must be stopped!
Widowed duchess Sophie will do anything to protect her son and his inheritance. Even ask roguish Lord Nicholas Pascoe to retrieve her late husband's diaries before the secrets they contain bring down the government and the monarchy! Sophie knows she must maintain her distance from Nicholas…only she can't help but respond to the desire in his eyes. Their mission is treacherous,...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Enjoy this Victorian second chance romance
From convenient marriage...
To inconvenient attraction!
Industrialist Oliver, the new Marquess of Rashfield, has become society's most eligible bachelor. The problem is he's already married! Honorable Oliver conveniently wed his best friend's sister Lily years ago, and since then they've built separate, fulfilling lives. Now Lily has returned for a long-overdue divorce, but Oliver needs his marchioness...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A Regency romance full of wit and charm
Propose in haste
Repent at leisure?
Alexander, Duke of Harwell, couldn't stand by and let a rogue ruin heiress Emma. To save her reputation, he shocks himself by announcing their engagement! But the widower doesn't want to remarry, and independent Emma is equally displeased, even if a paper marriage is the only solution. Yet as Emma bonds with his young sons, filling their home with warmth again, dormant...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Enjoy this lighthearted Victorian romance
A weekend with the duke
A temptation she must resist!
Illegitimate Georgina Daglish is used to staying in the shadows and letting her half sister, Olivia, shine. So when they arrive at the stately home of Luther Rosemont, the Duke of Southbridge, in the hopes of a proposal for Olivia, Georgina keeps to the wings. But when Olivia falls ill, Georgina's forced to entertain the devilish duke, and their time...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In this novel by the author of The Berlin Stories, a listless pair of siblings in post-WWI London battle the constraints of society and their mother.
It's the 1920s-the wake of the Great War-and Britain is undergoing a transformation. The middle class is struggling, and the younger generation, feeling constrained by the values that once fueled the empire, is yearning to break free . . .
A new war is brewing in the slums of Kensington, London....
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Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The narrative unfolds like a high-stakes crime novel."-Kirkus Reviews
In 1898, a group of schoolboys in Bridgeport, Connecticut discovered gruesome packages under a bridge holding the dismembered remains of a young woman.
Finding that the dead woman had just undergone an abortion, prosecutors raced to establish her identity and fix blame for her death. Suspicion fell on Nancy Guilford, half of a married pair of "doctors" well known to police...
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A gripping and powerful tale of resilience and courage set in Vienna on the brink of WWII, as two members of Freud's Circle try to keep themselves and their loved ones safe as the SS closes in.
Spring, 1938: Café Mozart in the heart of Vienna is beloved by its clientele, including cousins Mathias Kraemer and Johannes Namal. The two writers are as close as brothers. They are also members of Freud's Circle-a unique group of the famed psychiatrist's...
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