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TIMESWEPT BRIDES 8/1996 ISBN: 0515118915 Anthology featuring Mary Balogh's The Heirloom. Constance O'Banyon's A Dream Across Time, Virginia Brown's Man of Her Dreams and Elda Minger's Bride's Joy.
Brenda Bancroft
WHEN COMES THE DAWN 6/1993 ISBN:1557484074 Blond, petite Amity Sheffield once enjoyed the life of a southern belle. But that was before the War for Separation broke out and her father left for the battlefield...before the treat of a Yankee invasion forced the Sheffield household to leave Atlanta. When her married half-sister arranges for Amity to marry their dour cousin, Philomen, Amity is left with no choice. She might never again see Jeb Dennison, a handsome, young Rebel whose lips are mute but whose eyes speak only of love, but she is determined to be faithful to him. As Amity disappears at dawn into the surrounding countryside with her two faithful servants, she trusts God to protect them from enemy forces. Little did she expect that He would also lead her to the man she loved.
Robin Bayne
THE WILL OF TIME 1/2000 E-Book ISBN: 1891020846 Leia McGarland is only thirty days away from losing her home... unless she marries within the month to meet the terms of her grandfather's will. Trapped back in 1863, after slipping through a time portal in her cellar, Leia meets Union soldier Brant Douglas, a man with a hidden agenda. Could the McGarland's portal be the final stop for slaves traveling the underground railroad? The more she learns of Brant's secrets, the further Leia falls for him. Can their love survive the military's accusations that she is a spy, and the unpredictable will of time?
Diane Bernard
ETERNALLY YOURS 7/1996 ISBN:0821753681 The St. Louis townhouse Kendall Roberts purchased had been built by a Yankee officer for the woman he adored. From the moment she moved in, she had the overpowering feeling of coming home. But her nights were soon plagued by eerie memories of a woman long dead - and passionate visions of a man sweeping her into his seductive embrace. Then Kendall Roberts meets IRS agent Drew Hurley and his kisses convince her that she has known him in some other time.
Cheryl Biggs
ACROSS A REBEL SEA 11/1993 ISBN:0821743856 The guns of war blazed beyond the horizon as the Confederate ship Skybird raced across the sea with Cassandra Valcour defiantly at the helm. Before the war, she'd been a flirtatious New Orleans belle; now she was 'The Fox', a notorious blockade runner the Yankees could never outrun. With a price on her head and fury raging in her heart, the flame-haired rebel risked her life for her beloved cause. But on the shimmering shores of Bermuda, she met a challenge that could prove her undoing: devastatingly handsome Nicholas Forrester--scoundrel, seducer and Union spy! Only President Davis knew Nick's true identity: A Virginia-born gentleman serving his government as a double agent. But Nick also had a secret agenda of his own. Determined to capture the elusive Fox, he tracked his unsuspecting quarry to the sunswept island of St. George--only to discover that beneath boots and breeches was a willful beauty of fiery spirit and hot-blooded desire! As they came together in a firestorm of searing passion, nothing--not even the savage cannons of war--could tear him from the rapturous embrace of this wild, wanton woman who'd beckoned him...
HEARTS DECEIVED 5/1994 ISBN:82174575 None of the guests gathered beneath the elegant portico of Shadows Noir suspected that the mysterious Belle had an identical twin. Fate had given them both devastating beauty, and destiny had brought them to the New Orleans plantation to clear their father of a trumped-up murder charge. Now, as Belle and her sister become players in a daring masquerade, two men compete for their hearts: Insolent, seductive Trace Braggette and his younger brother Traxton, the gunslinger whose rugged charms conceal a dangerous secret. For somewhere amid the sultry heat of Shadows Noir, a killer lurks, imperiling the lives of two women caught up in a web of intrigue, betrayal, and irresistible passion.
HEARTS DEFIANT 10/1995 ISBN:0821751026 Lovely Yankee debutante Marci Colderaine had spent most of the war as the belle of Washington society. Only pure chance placed her on the Federal riverboat The Bayou Queen just as it was commandeered by a seductive southern rebel, whose arrogance and daring took her breath away. Blockade runner Traynor Braggette had a desperate plan to sail a Union Army boat into besieged Vicksburg to save his captured brother from being hanged. He wasn't going to be stopped by anyone, especially a red-headed beauty who fought him like a wildcat...and whose nearness awakened feelings that were pure treason.
HEARTS DENIED 12/1994 ISBN:0821747762 It was seven years since Travis Braggette had abandoned Suzanne Forteaux at the altar. Now the sight of him on the dusty street of Virginia City, Nevada, stole Suzanne's breath away. He was taller and even more handsome than she remembered, his skin a sun-burnished bronze. But she was the one who had really changed...from an awkward New Orleans schoolgirl into a sultry singer. No one suspected she was actually a Confederate spy...and innocent of a man's intimate touch. Seeing Suzanne sashay into his Mountain Queen saloon filled Travis with tantalizing memories of what might have been. But he wasn't the marrying kind...although that didn't stop him from desiring her now. Little did Travis know that Suzanne's secret mission would soon sweep them both into a dangerous world where hearts could be broken...yet where there was no turning back - from love!
HEARTS DIVIDED 11/1996 ISBN: 0821754610 Southern beauty Teresa Braggette Proschaud had not seen her husband Jay in four years...ever since their wedding night when he inexplicably disappeared. She had borne his child alone, and felt her affection for him turn to bitterness. Then she received his letter with its desperate demand: to steal through enemy lines and meet him in Richmond if she wanted to save her brother's life. Confederate soldier Brett Forteaux was masquerading as a Union officer in order to track down the man who was a threat to their cause. Then he caught the very lovely, very determined Teresa trying to escape unnoticed through the Yankee camp. Her courage, spirit and beauty ignited a flame of desire deep within him. How could he tell her he suspected her husband of being a traitor? Yet how could he deny the passion that was soon sweeping them both to a point of no return.
Kristin Billerbeck
THE PRODIGAL'S WELCOME 10/2001 ISBN: 1586603779 Nathaniel Pemberton left his Mississippi plantation upbringing to seek a golden fortune in California. He assumed nothing at home would change - that the place he remembered and the people he loved would endure forever. But then the War Between the States broke out. Fighting to defend the family home, Nathaniel's brother lost an arm but won Nathaniel's childhood sweetheart. When Nathaniel decides to return home, no one, it seems, but his father is entirely happy to see the prodigal son. Where does Nathaniel belong? Can he find the forgiveness his heart longs for?
Lisa Bingham
SWEET DALLIANCE 10/1994 ISBN:0671887122 When Micah St. Charles wakes up at the wrong end of a gun aimed by a women who has stolen his clothes, he decides to get clear of Eliza Wilder's barn fast. On the run from the Union army - accused of treason by the one man who should have loved him like a son - Micah has no plans to tarry, although the nearness of his beautiful obstinate captor rekindles feeling he believed lost forever. His destiny points west - to his hunt for the man who has turned his homestead to ashes and robbed him of his legacy. For Micah, love lies far in the past, buried with his wife and child. Yet Eliza's unsophisticated charm starts him dreaming of a second chance, and leads him to question his need for vengeance.
But all too soon, Micah realizes that he must confront his enemy or live forever in the shadow of fear. Now, Eliza, her brothers, and their farm are in danger of being destroyed, and Micah may once again be robbed of something far more precious than gold...
SWEET DECADENCE 4/1996 ISBN:0671887130 Augusta McKendrick's serene world is shattered in an instant when a shot rings out at the Billingsly School for Young Ladies and an influential United States senator lies dead in the middle of the library floor. Vainly, she strives to hide the evidence of the crime, but within days, Major Jackson St. Charles arrives to accuse her of murder and place her under house arrest. Once inside the school, Jackson St. Charles has his own agenda to follow and a private score to settle with Augusta's brother, once the man is found. He follows her every move, determined to discover the truth about his feisty beauty. But the more his interrogation intensifies, the more he begins to believe that a much darker secret lurks behind this mystery. And as his resolve weakens, the forbidden desire he feels for her grows even stronger...
SWEET DEFIANCE 7/1995 ISBN:0671887122 It was to be the event of the season for the women of the decade... Celebrated artist and model Marguerite DuBois is abducted during the middle of her wedding ceremony by Civil War soldier Bram St. Charles, a man once presumed dead but who now wants to claim Marguerite as his lawful wife and rebuild his home.
Sonya Birmingham
SCARLET LEAVES 10/1996 ISBN 0843940816 From the moment Silky Shanahan spotted the tall dark-haired stranger bathing in old man Johnson's pond, she was smitten. Yet despite her yearning, the fiery rebel suspected the handsome devil was a Yankee who needed capturing. Since every able-bodied man in the Blue Ridge Mountains was off fighting the glorious War For Southern Independence, the buckskin-clad beauty would have to take the good-looking rascal prisoner herself, and she'd be hanged if she'd let him escape. But even with her trusty rifle aimed at the enemy soldier, Silky feared she was in danger of betraying her country -- and losing her heart to the one man she should never love.
Rosanne Bittner
EMBRACE THE WILD LAND 1984 ISBN: 0821754130 Pioneers poured into the West; Civil War ravaged the east. But as upheaval racked the continent, the Cheyenne brave Lone Eagle and his courageous White woman Abigail Trent rediscovered their desire in the peaceful New Mexico territory. Their family grew with the years and it seemed that the troubles that had tormented them would never return to invade the ranch by the wide Arkansas River. But the chaotic world burst in upon them, separating them again. Lone Eagle had to leave the ecstasy he found in Abigail's arms of the horror of the white man's war. Though fresh sorrows would always plague them, the Cheyenne warrior and his determined wife believed in their love. Though they were forced apart, they knew that somehow they would be reunited and free once more to share their chosen Savage Destiny...
CARESS 7/1992 ISBN: 0821737910 Blake Hastings was chasing a dream - revenge on the vicious pro-slaver who murdered his father. The killer would be in Kansas, no doubt, the territory where good and evil were battling for the very soul of its inhabitants. But that dream paled for Blake when he saw Samantha Walters, a tempting beauty with a passionate and loving nature. She was the only woman who could make him question the purpose of his dark mission. She was a woman whose gentle curves and sweetly rounded hips contained the promise of heaven, and he knew he could match the driving force of his need with the fire that burned within the heart of this enchanting spitfire...
CHASE THE SUN 10/1995 ISBN:0553569953 Just a boy when he saw his family massacred, Captain Zack Myers had joined the army for one purpose only - to take revenge against the Indians who'd destroyed his world. Soon he'd find himself surrounded by danger, threatened by enemies, and confronted by an Indian warrior whose dignity and valor would challenge his every belief. From the moment she saw him, Iris Gray knew she'd found the man she was destined to love. As fate drew them westward, she prayed for the power to tame his hatred for the Indians before it could consume their love - and even their lives........
THE FOREVER TREE 3/1995 ISBN:0553564730 Will Lassater had come to California to build a logging empire, never expecting to fall in love with this golden land. Then he beheld the exotic Spanish beauty called Santana, and the rugged New Englander was forever lost. In her dark, luminous eyes he saw all that was beautiful and irresistible about this rich and fertile county - all that he wished to possess yet did not fully understand. With every beat of her innocent heart Santana knew that this tall, handsome, blue-eyed American was the only man she could ever love. But between Santana and Will stood a lifetime of tradition - and a powerful and ruthless Spanish don who would kill any man who dared to covet his intended bride. Now, as Will's dream of Lassater Mills becomes a reality, he will risk everything to make Santana his own. And though love cannot protect them from vengeful enemies or the fires of change raging across this land, it may give them the strength to face an uncertain future, and in the midst of tragedy the courage to begin anew...
TENDER BETRAYAL 10/1993 ISBN:0553298089 Audra Brennan felt like a stranger in a foreign land when she came north from Louisiana to study music the summer she was seventeen. But when she first tasted desire in the arms of handsome lawyer Lee Jeffreys, all objections silenced by the fierce beating of two hearts falling impossibly in love. Lee never forgot the beauty who'd captured his heart. Audra dreamed of a new life in an untamed land. But could she surrender her rebel's heart to the only man who'd ever posses her soul?.......
THUNDER ON THE PLAINS 1/1992 ISBN: 0553290150 Sunny Landers was the privileged daughter of a powerful railroad magnate who shared her father's dream of iron rails stretching across America from ocean to ocean. Colt Travis was the brash, wild half-Indian scout who opened her eyes to the beauties and dangers of the West, and who opened her heart to a love that time only strengthened. Together they fought to settle an untamed country, and braved the perils that threatened to drive them apart.
Jennifer Blake
SOUTHERN RAPTURE 1987 ISBN:0449147290 Lettie Mason, a proper yet headstrong Boston schoolteacher, journeyed to a small Louisiana town after the Civil War to expose the wretched rogue who'd killed her brother. The man was known as Thorn - a man with a reputation for both murder and mercy. She was sure he had killed her brother, but she learned that he also helped save the homes and lives of many townspeople. How could she reconcile these two different images of the same man - and how could she accept the overwhelming desire, the thrilling passion, and the reckless abandon he aroused deep within her?
SURRENDER IN MOONLIGHT 1984 ISBN:0449129004 He was like a fire in her blood. She was like a fever in his soul. From the moment they met and made love in a strange, deserted house, Lorna Forrester, a twenty-year-old New Orleans beauty, and Roman Cazenave, a daring blockade-runner, were obsessed with each other. It was the beginning of an incredible adventure in danger and love - from the Civil War - torn South to the windswept waters of the Caribbean. Once again Jennifer Blake weaves an exotically enticing tale of two people whose passion for each other is as mysterious and all encompassing as the moon under which they share lavish love...
L.R. Bliss
ENEMY OF THE VALLEY 1/2004 ISBN:1587494507 the Union Army has burned the Shenandoah Valley, leaving the people filled with hatred for anyone who has northern ties. Even so Nathan Wendall falls in love with a fine northern woman, Sally Dartland. Because of the relationship he meets resistance on all sides, even from his closest friends. When a missing Confederate soldier returns to the valley, carrying his own hatred for the Yankees, Nathan's friends join him in forming a militia. Nathan's worst fear is recognized when their first order of business is seeing the Dartland family driven from their valley. Can Nathan douse the flaming fire of revenge before it's too late. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
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A CHRISTMAS KISS 11/1992 ISBN:0821739751 Anthology featuring Her Heart's Desire by Caroline Bourne, A Gift of Love by Phoebe Conn, A Rebel Christmas by Kathleen Drymon, Melissa's Miracle by Wanda Owen, Golden Angel by Patricia Pellicane, and Merry by Victoria Thompson.
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A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS 11/1993 ISBN:0451177258 Anthology featuring A Husband for Holly, Friends are Forever, The Gift, A TIme For Giving, and O Christmas Tree.
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NIGHT MAGIC 9/1993 ISBN:0380768127 Anthology featuring Moonstruck by Rebecca Brandewyne; Lovers and Demons by Shannon Drake; Moonstone Magic by Jill Gregory; and Stars In Her Eyes by Becky Lee Weyrich.
Irene Brand
FEUD AT CRAIGIEVAR CASTLE 1999 E-Book ISBN: 1928602061 When Sara Lidel agrees to marry a dying man, it's because she hopes her new-found inheritance--a Scottish castle in the mountains of West Virginia--will provide clues to her brother's disappearance during the Civil War. She'd like nothing more than to find him alive, but if nothing else, she's determined to clear his name in a scandal involving missing gold. Instead, Sara walks right into the middle of a three-family feud where she meets the mysterious and combative inhabitants of her new castle. She also meets two charming men, both of whom are on opposite sides in the feud. As Sara searches for her brother and grows more deeply involved in the feud, she must also reach deep for inner strength to renew her relationship with God, because someone doesn't want Sara to claim her inheritance. Someone would rather see her dead, and doesn't waste any time trying to make that happen....
Leigh Bristol
LEGACY 5/1993 ISBN: 0446350818 In Charleston the old South lived on with a smoldering legacy of sin, secrets, and love. From one of the South's finest families, blue-eyed, auburn-haired Laurel Sinclair Laughton found that poverty could push even a lady to desperate acts - like pursuing a business deal right across the threshold of Miss Elsie's, the best whorehouse in Charleston. She didn't know she was being followed by a man who was about to change her life. Outlaw Peach Brady had come to the sultry city calling himself Seth Tait, the name he was born with and the man he hoped to become. He had a price on his head in Wyoming, but the West and the man himself had changed. Seth wanted respectability, and a new beginning with the cache of Yankee gold a Confederate officer called Gus Sinclair had hijacked and secretly buried before he died. Now Seth reached out and grabbed the wrist of the woman who was Sinclair's daughter and the key to Seth's future. And Laurel felt the electrifying touch of the sensual stranger whose laughing eyes and hungry kisses could sweep her toward a choice between wealth and betrayal, between family and a passion no force on heaven or earth could stop.
Louisa Bronte
FREEDOM TRAIL TO GREYSTONE 3/1976 ISBN:0345248600. The June warmth of the nation has been heightened by fiery controversy about the issue of slavery. When pretty Deborah Bendeen and her glamorous sister Starr Cellini arrive at Greystone Tavern, neither is aware that the tavern is an underground railroad station. Nor do they know that they are working against each other. For Deborah is secretly a staunch abolitionist who has been aiding the runaways, and Starr is a cunning Confederate spy. When Deborah's handsome underground contact unexpectedly appears, tensions between the sisters mount. Suddenly Deborah is plunged into a dizzying whirl of terrifying deception that pits sister against sister in a desperate race for love...for life...and for freedom...
Geraldine Brooks
MARCH 3/2005 ISBN: 0670033359 From Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has taken the character of the absent father, March, who has gone off to war, leaving his wife and daughters to make do in mean times. To evoke him, Brooks turned to the journals and letters of Bronson Alcott, Louisa May’s father—a friend and confidant of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. In her telling, March emerges as an idealistic chaplain in the little known backwaters of a war that will test his faith in himself and in the Union cause as he learns that his side, too, is capable of acts of barbarism and racism. As he recovers from a near mortal illness, he must reassemble his shattered mind and body and find a way to reconnect with a wife and daughters who have no idea of the ordeals he has been through.
Laurie Brown
THE NIGHT WE KISSED 10/2003 ISBN: 0821774387 A Woman With A Secret Impersonating her young friend Precious is the most bizarre thing American Cordelia Weston has ever done, but in order to find her sister Emily's errant British fiancé, Cordelia needs the aid of her friend's family in London. Of course, the charade would be much easier to perpetrate if a certain charming nobleman determined to court Emily would stop interfering. A Man With A Mission When Anthony Burke, the Viscount Deering, receives an imperative from the Diplomatic Corps to secretly uncover a Confederate agent en route to London, all evidence points to a wily female. Flirtatious Emily Weston is the likely candidate-but spirited Precious is the girl who fascinates him. A Night They'll Never Forget The tangled masquerade is complicated by Burke's suspicions, dangerous international intrigue, and assorted bumbling relatives-not to mention one passionate night together that promises to change everything Burke and Cordelia believe about love.
Micki Brown
BECAUSE OF YOU 2/1993 ISBN: 0312929609 When Confederate soldier Nick Windsor returns from the battlefields of the Civil War, he is haunted and angry. All he wants is to earn enough money to leave the South and start a new life in Texas. Then he meets Amber Jenne. At first, he wants nothing to do with the pampered daughter of the wealthy northern businessman he has taken a job with--it is bad enough he has to work for a Yankee, but he'll be damned if he's going to be nice to his daughter. But when assassins threaten her father's life and Amber seeks out Nick's help, she becomes a temptation he is unable to resist. a complication he cannot resolve...and more of a threat than any Yankee had ever been.
Rita Mae Brown
HIGH HEARTS 1987 ISBN: 0553051202 Geneva is too tall to be pretty, but at eighteen she is attractive and bright as a cigar band. She is also the best rider since Light Horse Harry Lee and as headstrong as Andrew Jackson. So when Fort Sumter's guns fire the signal for every able-bodied Southern man to enlist, Geneva stares fate dead in the eye. Geneva cuts her hair, dons a uniform, changes her name to Jimmy, then enlists in the Confederate calvary to be with her beloved. This works out fine, until Nash with his poet's sensitivities, recoils from the horrors of the war, while Geneva is invigorated by the chase and the fight. If Nash isn't going to be a man, she'll show him how. But there are complications.....Major "Mars" Vickers is the quintessential soldier, happiest to be on the battlefield commanding his calvary regiment and tending to his men. But his wife's icy rejection is destroying him, and to his own amazement and shock, he is inexplicably drawn to the youngest soldier in the company, the one named Jimmy Chatfield. Di-Peachy is a slave, Geneva's personal property. She has grown up to be one of the most beautiful women in the South, a woman one man would kill for and another man would die for . . . a woman whose heritage is the Chatfields' best-kept secret.
Mary Burton
RAFFERTY'S BRIDE 11/2002 ISBN: 0373292325 Revenge Was His Mission...No person had ever caused such fire in Travis Rafferty's blood as Civil War nurse Meredith Carter had. Yet when the prisoner of war had attempted an escape, she'd betrayed him and his bedraggled men. Now, years later, vengeance led him on his journey west, with nightmares of battle on his heels. This time, Meredith wouldn't get away...Love Was His Due...She had to persuade Travis of her innocence. But how could she convince him of anything when she reacted so strongly to just standing next to him? Nursing his wounds--staying with him--was the only way to show him how she felt, that she could no more betray him than her own soul...
Shirlee Busbee
LOVE A DARK RIDER 7/1994 ISBN:0380752131 From the moment she first entered the great mansion in San Felipe, Texas, beautiful, orphaned Sara Rawlings could feel Yancy Cantrell's fire - and sense his dangerous rage. But betrayal and tragedy drove the handsome, tormented rebel from his home...and out of young Sara's life. Seven years have passed since the night he was falsely branded a murderer - and Yancy has returned to reclaim his birthright. But his late father's lands now belong to Sara. The innocent girl has blossomed into a stunning and sensuous woman - a rival to be kidnapped and conquered. But though she fears her vengeful, impassioned captor, Sara's proud spirit will not be easily broken. And winning her heart will soon prove more important to Yancy than his honor, his legacy...or his life.
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