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Kinley MacGregor
A PIRATE OF HER OWN 4/1999 ISBN: 0061087114 He is the Sea Wolf, a dreaded pirate who stops English navy ships and frees impressed American sailors. Few know Morgan Drake's name, and none guesses at his past. Except, that is, a nosy Savannah reporter named Serenity James. Determined to protect his secrets at any cost, Morgan sets sail for Savannah...and Serenity. All her life, Serenity has longed for adventure. As a woman, though, she's lucky even to be tolerated in her father's newspaper office. Then she's kidnapped by the bold, sexy pirate whose story fired her imagination, and his embrace Serenity finds adventure beyond her wildest dreams.
Selina MacPherson
LOVE, JAMES 1/2000 ISBN: 0821765892 From the moment heiress Lizzie Gardener met James White-Hawk Morgan, a dashing American visiting London, she knew she was smitten. Soon, his passionate correspondence from the Colonies had convinced her to wed him...by proxy. But when she arrived at Morgan's Landing, New York, Lizzie found that the life James had was nothing like what he'd described in his letters...and the man her heart desired was a stranger. Though James couldn't read or write, he could charm the devil himself...or at least a lonely spinster. Determined to get Lizzie's fortune to finance his trading company, he'd paid a schoolteacher to use flowery words and a make-believe castle to win her, even though all he had was a log cabin on the wild Mohawk River. Yet once he faced his feisty furious bride, James realized that all he wanted was a chance to prove his love for her was true.
Linda Madl
SPEAK OF LOVE 12/1991 ISBN: 0671733907 Green eyes flashing, Lady Honora refused her uncles' choice of a vain, greedy widower as her husband, even if he was an ally in Scotland's fight against the British king. Striding from the room, she collided headlong with a stranger, whose mocking smile and black eyes made her think, for one heart-stopping moment, that she had conjured up the devil himself. And perhaps she had...Brec McCloud was a mysterious figure among the Highland clans, a rogue, and the new Laird of the Isle of Myst. Honora was forced to accept his offer of courtship, and soon his magical gifts and passionate attentions convinced her their proud hearts could join as one. But at the Laird's ancestral castle where Honora would reign as Lady, she would discover a dark secret, a tale of murder, and a cruel betrayal. With a woman's special strength, she would fight to believe in her Laird, as an enemy's lies threatened to tear them apart, leaving only the wild, crashing sea to hear him calling her name...and his words of love.
Joanna Maitland
A PENNILESS PROSPECT 5/2001 ISBN: 0263169294 Disguised as a boy....with no dowry and unremarkable looks, Jessamyne Calderwood sees herself as a penniless country mouse. But her spirit is strong and stands her in good stead when her grasping family attempts to marry her off...
Aileen Malcolm
RIDE OUT THE STORM
THE DAUGHTERS OF CAMERON
DEVLYN TREMAYNE 2/1988 ISBN:0515092231 Was Benedict father to the "devil-child?" Was Angelica's desire strong enough to survive the startling truth? Shadowed by mystery, haunted by the past, Angelica and Benedict forged a passionate love amid raging storms of suspicion. In the tradition of Ellen Tanner Marsh comes a unique, vivid, and breathtakingly sweeping tale of mystery and romance.
THE TAMING 5/1979
Victoria Malvey
PORTRAIT OF DREAMS 9/1998 ISBN: 0671020706 On the night of his wedding to the fiery, auburn-haired Andrea, Lord Nicholas Leigh is called into service by his king. When he is take captive and imprisoned on his mission, Andrea is left to fend for herself as mistress of Leighaven, their prized English estate. Courageously rising to the task, she struggles to restore the family fortune. When Nicholas returns from prison, his wife is no longer the free-spirited, uncomplicated girl he remembered, but a bold, self-reliant woman who cannot hide her hard-won independence. While this new Andrea brings Nicholas' pent-up passions to explosive heights, their hearts are set on a collision course, locked in a furious battle for control and power. The lord and his lady must now begin an emotional journey in search of true intimacy, even as a treacherous plot threatens to destroy Nicholas - and part husband and wife forever ...
Sara Marlowe
REBEL BRIDE 11/2000 ISBN:0821766805 Samantha Moore had married an elderly patriot to save her family home and when he died, she began making every effort to legally reclaim it for herself. Then Captain Richard Alden appeared to make his claim as legal heir to Loyal Oaks. And though the handsome frontiersman's mocking insinuations about her marriage ignited Samantha's fury, his passionate kisses tempted her sensed beyond reason. A man who fought for the rebel cause in the wilderness of this new country had little use for a grand estate, but every desire for the bold beauty whose sensual challenge he gladly accepted. Now, amid the excitement and anticipation of these epic days in American history, two rebellious heart will wage a battle that can only be won by love.
Martine Marquand
A FEAST FOR THE SENSES 2/1999 ISBN: 0352333103 Clara Fairfax leaves life in Georgian England to embark on the Grand Tour of Europe. She travels through the decadent cities, from icebound Amsterdam to sultry Constantinople, undergoing lessons in pleasure from the mysterious and eccentric Count Anton di Maliban.
UNHALLOWED RITES 2/1998 ISBN:0352332220 Martine Marquand Allegra di Vitale is bored with life in her guardian's Venetian palazzo. When she discovers curious pictures in her guardian's private chamber, she is awakened to her womanhood. To deny these passions for flesh she joins a convent where she must confront her own sexuality.
Ellen Tanner Marsh
THE ENCHANTED BRIDE 9/1996 ISBN: 0843940719 Her father's will was clear. Jewel MacKenzie had to marry within a year of his death or lose her beloved ancestral home. Determined to preserve her clan's heritage and maintain her independence, the Scottish beauty spurned the eligible bachelors in the Grampain Mountains. Never one to lose herself in visions of living happily ever after, she chose to wed Tor Cameron - a worthless convict who wouldn't dare challenge her authority in business or bed. Tor was everything Jewel needed in a husband: He was strong enough to perform hard labor in her distillery and shrewd enough to appease the female-hating businessmen who bought her family's whiskey. But Jewel didn't count on the unexpected yearning her virile husband roused in her untouched heart. And when secrets from Tor's past came to light, Jewel faced a danger that might leave her lonely and miserable - or blissfully content as...The Enchanged Bride.
REAP THE SAVAGE WIND 10/1982 ISBN:0425065367 From the safety of her family castle to brutal degradation at the hands of a vicious enemy, the beautiful, headstrong Merewyn MacAilis suffers agony and torment as she strives to restore her family's fortune. But run as she might from despair and danger, there is no escaping Ian Montague. Like a fragile flower, she trembles in his hungry embrace ... her own wild passion igniting as the urgent demands of his desire claim and conquer her ... as the power of their love consumes them both.
SCARLET AND GOLD 1985 ISBN: 0425083950 Where ecstasy and destiny meet ... there is love .... Athena Courtland: she was beautiful as a goddess -- too wild to be tamed by any ordinary man. On her grand white stallion she raced free over the sprawling countryside of colonial New York, while the desperate fighting of the French and Indian War exploded around her ... Captain Lichiel Blackmoor: his silver eyes burned with desire from the moment on a starlit night when he first saw Athena ... and he knew he must possess her. Her wild, impetuous ways stirred him to the very depths of his soul, and only she had the power to quench the fires that raged within him .... Her unbridled passion, his unyielding strength: each was a flame that fed the other. Together they dared to follow their desire to the limits of ecstasy -- and discover a love as vibrant and alive as the new land that was theirs ...
Deborah Martin
DANGEROUS ANGEL 9/1994 ISBN: 0451405285 Cordelia Shalstone, the daughter of a country vicar, seemed a model of propriety and an angel of mercy and charity. None guessed Cordelia's unseemly secret life - composing music, a sphere reserved for men. And not even Cordelia herself suspected the passion waiting to be awakened within her. The handsome Sebastian Kent, Duke of Waverly, took Cordelia at face value. He could not believe that this beautiful young lady possessed such heavenly musical talent. He could not believe that just being near her could stir such intense desire in him. And he could not believe that a vicar's daughter would ever accept his fervent overtures. But when the upright lord and the vicar's daughter set off for London to launch her music career, the Duke's resolve to hold his lust in check was overruled by Cordelia's refusal to deny her own ardent yearnings. It was a definite turnabout in the game of love which proved Cordelia more determined than Sebastian when it came to fulfilling their hungry hearts...
STORMSWEPT 9/1995 ISBN: 0451405293 The first wedding night that Lady Juliana St. Albans spent with her bridegroom, the dark and daring Rhys Vaughan, was one of divine discovery, as she realized the fiery fulfillment of a man's driving hunger and her own awakened sensuality. The second wedding night that Juliana spent with Rhys Vaughan was six years later, after he had mysteriously vanished and then returned to claim her just as she was about to wed another. This time he possessed her with a vengeance, turning her ecstasy into a tempest of conflict between them. Yet there was that blaze of passion to light their way through the maze of mystery, menace, and mistrust - to the love they once shared and would have to find again...
James Conroyd Martin
AGAINST A CRIMSON SKY 8/2006 ISBN: 0312326823 The year is 1794, and the beautiful and resilient Countess Anna Maria Berezowska has narrowly escaped death amidst the chaos caused by the violent dissolution of Poland at the hands of its neighbors who feared its democratic Third of May Constitution. When Anna returns to her family estate, she is reunited with her longtime love, the handsome and proud Lord Jan Stelnicki. The two young lovers are united in marriage even as their beloved Poland is ripped apart. As the couple struggles to raise a family in the face of an uncertain future, Anna’s capricious cousin, Zofia, returns with a surprise of her own. Although Zofia’s past schemes still resonate, Anna’s doubts turn to fear as Jan’s patriotism draws him to the battlefield. Offering new hope for a conquered Poland, Napoleon Bonaparte comes calling, pleading for Polish money and soldiers to fight the very countries that have wiped Poland from the map. While many Poles place faith in Napoleon, believing he will return to them an independent Poland, others doubt his commitment, seeing only a man obsessed with personal glory. With the aid of new Polish legions—Anna’s friends and family among them—Napoleon battles his way across Europe in an effort that culminates in the doomed 1812 winter march into Russia. Against this backdrop, Anna and Jan valiantly fight to hold on to a tenuous happiness, their country, and their very lives. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
Kat Martin
NOTHING BUT VELVET 7/1997 ISBN: 0312962436 Lovely Velvet Moran has renounced all thoughts of love. To save her family from ruin, she will wed the hard-faced Duke of Carlyle. But instead of becoming a nobleman's bride, Velvet finds herself a notorious highwayman's prize - her resolve to escape his forest lair warring with the wicked heat sparked by his caresses. Falsely branded a murderer, Jason Sinclair has secretly returned to clear his name and stop the wedding that would deny him his stolen dukedom. In an outlaw masquerade, he'll kidnap this sensuous minx and detain her as long as is necessary. But can he bridle the surge of passion that has captured his soul...and could imperil them both?
SILK AND STEEL 1/2000 ISBN: 0312972814 Lady Kathryn Grayson is a gently bred noblewoman with a privileged future ahead of her...until her greedy uncle decides to steal her fortune by committing her to an insane asylum. Her only escape is to stow away in the carriage of Lucien Montaine, Marquess of Litchfield, who hears her story with disbelief and suspicion. Yet Kathryn's instincts tell her Lord Litchfield is a man of honor - and her only salvation. Desperate to save herself, she attempts to seduce him and forces him into marriage. The moment Lucien encounters the ragged, hungry waif with the dignity of a queen, he fights against wanting her. Though captivated by her intellect, strong will, and beauty, he will never love the woman who has deceived him. Though their battle of wills grows stronger every day, desire threatens to overpower his fury. Can this maddening woman who is now his bride melt his heart of steel? Or will her silken touch only strengthen his vow never to fall prey to the dangers of love?
Stella Martin
TRANSFORMATION OF PHILIP JETTAN 1923 *note: this is original title which was rewritten as POWDER AND PATCH under the name Georgette Heyer.
Connie Mason
A BREATH OF SCANDAL 3/2001 ISBN: 0380808021 British earl by day and secret agent by night, Lord Julian Thornton has sworn never to love another woman. But when a mission to the Scottish coast goes perilously wrong, he is forced to wed a seductive gypsy beauty for his own protection. But the lovely Lara is more than she appears, for she is truly of noble blood. And though Julian's heart implores him to stay with his lady of mystery, for the safety of them both he must return to his own world -- only to discover Lara in the one place he never expected to find his wild gypsy enchantress; a place where he may be powerless to protect her...or his own heart. She claimed him as her husband without even knowing his name. Now she will risk everything to keep his secret -- but can she give her heart without having his love in return?
THE PRICE OF PLEASURE 12/2007 ISBN: 084395745X The Black Widow...That was what she was called by the desperate prisoners incarcerated in Devil's Chateau. Young and beautiful, she was rumored to buy men for purposes both scandalous and secret. Whatever she did with them one thing was certain: Her unfortunate victims were never seen again. But when she whisked Reed Harwood out of the cell where he'd been left to die for spying against the French, he discovered the lady was not al she seemed. Fleur Fontaine was the most exquisitely sensual woman he'd ever met, yet there was an innocence about her that belied her sordid reputation. Though he'd been tortured and starved by his jailors, his body reacted eagerly to her nearness. Only a dead man would fail to respond to the sight of those ebony curls, the touch of those luscious lips. Reed was not head yet, but was he willing to pay... The Price of Pleasure RR@H's Novel Thoughts
PURE TEMPTATION 7/1996 ISBN: 0843940417 A rogue without peer, Jackson Graystoke wanted to make gaming and carousing in London society his life's work. Fresh off the boat from Ireland, Moira O'Toole wasn't fool enough to believe in legends or naive enough to trust a rake. Yet after an accident landed her at Graystoke Manor, she found herself haunted, harried, and hopelessly charmed by Black jack Graystoke and his promise of pure temptation.
A TASTE OF SIN 5/2000 ISBN: 0380808013 Come hell or high water, Lady Christy would have her long-awaited wedding night at last. But first she had to seduce the dashing rogue who has claimed her as bride--in name only!
A TOUCH SO WICKED 2/2002 ISBN: 038080803X On orders from his king, the landless knight Damian Stratton arrives in the Scottish Highlands to prevent the wedding that would unite two powerful clans against the English crown. But the intended bride-the wild, headstrong Elissa, Maiden of Misterly - cannot be so easily deterred. Though she's Damian's captive, the proud, defiant, and dangerously alluring lady will never be confined to a convent, nor will she abandon her family or her determined goal of wedding the Gordon laird - leaving Damian little choice but to marry Elissa himself! The brazen villain will soon learn that he has met his match! Yet Elissa Fraser can't help but be moved by Damian's tenderness and nobility...and by a most perilous desire that has no place in her heart. Nothing good can come from uniting with this knight, who first stole her freedom, and now takes her breath away. And though she has brought the dashing enemy warrior to his knees, it is Elissa who now must surrender...to her passions and to his love.
Patricia Matthews
DANCER OF DREAMS 1983 ISBN: 0553245155 A widow shocks society by personally supervising her heavily mortgaged plantation left to when her husband dies suddenly in a mysterious accident. Courtney Wane holds the mortgage to her home, but even thought she's trying to get out of his debt, she cannot free herself from her own attraction to him.
THE DREAMING TREE 1989 ISBN: 0727817183 Convicts, banished from England, were sent to serve out their sentences in the primitive and unforgiving headlands on Botany Bay. It was here in Sydney Town that they and their offspring braved famine and treachery to build new lives...Among the most determined was Hope Blackstock, whose very name carried the promise of warmth and tenderness that the hardworking John Myers so desired. And yet hope longed for something more - the passion of Cotty Starke, a man whose affections seemed destined for Charity, Hope's younger - and bolder - sister. Together, with a spirited determination to claim this rugged outback as their own, they staked out a destiny as bold as their grandest dreams..and found passion and love everlasting...
LOVE'S WILDEST PROMISE 6/1977 ISBN: 1558173560 It seemed so distant and unreachable to the innocent young Sarah Moody, lady's maid in a wealthy London home. Then suddenly the world turns upside down. Sarah is abducted and smuggled aboard a ship sailing for the Colonies, a dark and stormy voyage filled with violence, treachery and unbridled lust. In the midst of wanton revelry and unspeakable hardship, Sarah recognized a spark of something solid and true in one man, Captain Jebediah Hawkins. As the ship reaches New Orleans, Sarah quickly realizes that her adventures have only just begun. The young girl who cringed at the least threat would now boldly face the turbulent dangers of a strange land where bravery and passion know no bounds. And would Captain Hawkins be but the first man to kindle the flaming desires of the raven-haired Sarah or the last?
Laurie McBain
CHANCE THE WINDS OF FORTUNE 1980 ISBN: 0380757966 Fortune smiled on Dante Leighton, titled lord turned pirate. Sailing before the Sea Dragons towering masts, he plundered hearts and cargos from the Carolinas to Trinidads turquoise lagoons. But one treasure always eluded him
Until, a world away, at the English country estate of Lucien and Sabrina Dominick, a series of dazzling intrigues results in the abduction of their golden-haired daughter Rhea
And now, in a gathering wave of turbulent emotion, the fates of Rhea and Dante converge unforgettably--in a quest for sunken Spanish treasure
and a love worth a thousand fortunes.
DARK BEFORE THE RISING SUN 5/1982 ISBN: 0380798484 Lady Rhea Claire, fair and flawlessly beautiful daughter of a Duke, was stolen from her fathers house--and shipped to the Colonies as a slave. Dante Leighton, who squandered a Marquis inheritance in his dissolute youth, pursued his fortune at sea--and found his destiny in the amethyst eyes of a fascinating woman. They sailed the West Indian isles, discovering fabulous riches
and the raptures of a love more precious than treasure. On a secluded shore, in an idyll apart from the world, they surrendered themselves to ecstasy. But on returning to England, their joy was beset by a tempest of scandal, spite and murderous peril--which was the end of their happiness, or the dark before the radiance of their love.
MOONSTRUCK MADNESS 2/1977 ISBN: 0380008718 In the blazing age of Scottish highwaymen, beautiful, aristocratic Lady Sabrina Verrick falls in among rogues and assassins to defend her home... thwart her father's cruelty... and quell her own irresistible passion for Lucien, Duke of Camareigh- whose bold and daring must conquer her and unite them in a sweet, burning and everlasting love!...
Candace McCarthy
FIREHEART 6/2000 ISBN: 0821766228 Raised by the Lenni Lenape tribe, Joanna Neville returns to them after spending six years in England under the strict hand of her uncle. The carefree young girl known to her tribe as 'Autumn Wind' is now an heiress with the bearing of an English blue-blood. But her passion remains untamed as she is about to discover when she is reunited with a man from her past...Fireheart is no longer the lovestruck youth he once was when he knew Autumn Wind. Upon the village sachem's death, he will be the new leader. But beneath Fireheart's grim weight of responsibility lies a need that can be filled by only one woman - a woman whose prim and proper facade masks a spirit as wild as the wind...and a desire waiting to be unleashed.
Judi McCoy
SAY YOU'RE MINE 9/2002 ISBN: 0821771426 (Ghost)Thats all Libby Grayson can think when meets devastatingly handsome Irishman Declan O'Shea. Shes had some bad luck with unstable men, but this takes the cake. It isn't just that the roguish hunk says he knows where theres a buried treasure
or that he swears the medallion he wears is a magical amulet given to him by a gypsy
or that he confessed during a night of amazing, toe-curling passion that hes really an Irish sea captain, swept onto Libby's Florida beach after a shipwreck more than two centuries ago. It's that the guy honestly believes every word of it. Worse than that, Libby's starting to believe it, too
Sarah McCulloch
A MOST INSISTENT LADY 1981 Sir William Farrell found the urchin in the public tap room of the Goose and Hen. The urchin -- six-years-old, under-nourished and badly bruised -- was disporting himself for the amusement of the patrons by walking on his hands... And Sir William -- a kindly natured fellow -- decided that the child -- Liam -- would be good company for his own treasured and motherless daughter back at the manor. But the day came when Liam and Eliza were no longer children -- when Liam had to be told exactly who and what he was -- when he was made to realise that he was no suitable companion for Miss Eliza Farrell of Fallowfields. But both Liam and Sir William had reckoned without Eliza -- Eliza was used to having her way and was moreover, A Most Insistent Lady...
Corey McFadden
DARK MOON 12/1995 ISBN: 0843938862 She arrived at Queen's Hall without friends or fortune, welcomed only by the hiss of the sea and the fury of a storm. Born the daughter of a genteel country clergyman , Joanna Carpenter had resigned herself to earning her keep as a governess, but her rebellious heart yearned for the one man who would never have her. After barely surviving one disastrous marriage , Sir Giles Chapman vowed never to marry again. Yet Joanna roused in him desires he'd long ago forgotten. And though the bitter widower ached to revel in soaring ecstasy, he was haunted by past tragedies that could only be conquered by the power of Joanna 's tempestuous love.
May McGoldrick
BORROWED DREAMS 6/2003 ISBN:0451207971 Driven to undo the evil wrought by her dead husband, Millicent Wentworth must find a way to save her estate and free the innocent people he enslaved. Her only hope is a marriage--in name only--to the notorious widower the Earl of Aytoun. Devastated by the tragic accident that killed his wife and left him gravely wounded, Lyon Pennington, fourth Earl of Aytoun, is tormented by the accusations that blame him for the catastrophe. Filled with despair, he lets his mother lure him into a marriage of convenience--for the sake of a good-hearted woman on the verge of financial ruin. Under Millicent's gentle gaze, Lyon begins to regain his strength and his wounded heart begins to heal. And soon Millicent discovers that beneath his unruly and grim demeanor, Lyon just may be the most handsome--and caring--man she's ever encountered. For the first time in her life, she realizes that she is alive...alive with a smoldering desire for the one man she'll love forever....
DREAMS OF DESTINY 5/2004 ISBN:0451212150 Gwyneth Douglas, a young Scottish heiress in London, writes scandalous adventure books under a pen name, doing so to protect her identity and her fortune. When an unknown blackmailer threatens to expose her secret life, she has no choice but to turn to an old family friend. But Sir Allan is a penniless baronet who will do anything to get his hands on Gwyneth's inheritance--even commit murder....Wounded by scandal and the unsolved murder of his sister-in-law, David Pennington is outwardly insolent and arrogant, but upon discovering Gwyneth's plans to elope, he steps in determined to keep her from ruining her future at the hands of fortune hunters... Forcing his company on Gwyneth during her journey to Scotland, David discovers the passion he once shared with the feisty beauty has grown stronger than ever. But with their arrival in Scotland comes terrible danger. Now, if they ever hope to satisfy their fiery desire, they will need to thwart the evil that threatens to destroy both their lives....
THE PROMISE 9/2001 ISBN: 0451204492 To Protect... On a desperate journey to America, Rebecca Neville promises the dying wife of the Earl of Stanmore to raise and care for her newborn son, James. Once in the New World, Rebecca begins her new life - as a mother...To Cherish... Ten years later, the Earl of Stanmore learns of the fate of his family. He sends to the colonies for his young heir so he can raise him as a peer of the realm. With no intention of forsaking her vow, Rebecca returns to England with James to face a future without her beloved charge. But she must also face her tumultuous past...To Love... At first glance, the formidable Stanmore sends Rebecca reeling. But beneath his coldly attractive facade and seeming indifference to his son's plight, emotions roil. For there is more to Stanmore and his motives than meets the eye. The enigmatic lord has his own promise to keep - and a passion for Rebecca that cannot be denied...
THE REBEL 7/2002 ISBN:0451206541 Wanted...for crimes against the king. In retaliation for the brutality of the English troops, the Irish rebel Egan is fighting back, leading a secret band-and building a legend across the countryside. Rejected…by her own family. The daughter of an English magistrate, Jane Purefoy watched her Irish lover die on the gallows. Now Jane's reputation is ruined-and she has all but ceased to exist in the eyes of her family. Desired…with a forbidden passion. Sir Nicholas Spencer is in Ireland to court the youngest Purefoy sister when he runs afoul of Egan. After wrestling the rebel to the ground, he finds that woman he has unmasked is Jane Purefoy. Bewitched, Nicholas decides to keep the spirited lass's secret while embarking on a risky plan of seduction-one that will throw her family into chaos, the county into rebellion, and his heart into the throes of a love that can never be...
Meagan McKinney
MY WICKED ENCHANTRESS 12/1988 ISBN: 0440203015 In her dreams, she is Kayleigh again. She and her twin sister Morna are happy and carefree at Mhor Castle in the Scottish Highlands. Erased from her memory is the terrible day Morna was murdered and Kayleigh barely escaped with her own life. Now, she is Kestrel, a pickpocket in New Orleans--and still running from danger when she meets St. Bride Ferringer, a man driven by revenge. He could be the salvation she seeks--or the most treacherous enemy of all.
Teresa Medeiros
 THE BRIDE AND THE BEAST 7/2000 ISBN: 055358183X Gwendolyn Wilder didn't believe in dragons. But the superstitious Highlanders of Ballybliss did and so Gwendolyn found herself bound to a post as a virgin sacrifice to the Dragon who had been haunting the ruins of Castle Weyrcraig. Gwendolyn soon discovers that the Dragon is no monster, but a man powerful enough to weave a spell of sensuous magic around her that defies all of her common sense and teaches her to believe in something even more magical than a dragon--true love.
HEATHER AND VELVET 12/1991 ISBN: 0553294075 One moment Prudence Walker is living the life of a plain, dutiful orphan, searching for her lost kitten during a storm; the next she finds herself lying in a highwayman's arms. Wounded in a foiled robbery attempt, the dreaded Scottish highwayman seems harmless enough--until he steals her will and her heart with his honeyed kisses. The innocent lass is everything Sebastian Kerr has ever wanted, but believed he could never have. When she discovers the dangerous double life he is leading, he is forced to risk his own life to save hers. It doesn't take him long to realize that he must win the one treasure he cannot steal--Prudence's love.
A KISS TO REMEMBER 7/2001 ISBN: 0553802097 If she is to keep a roof over her siblings' heads, rector's daughter Laura Fairleigh needs a husband. When she finds a mysterious stranger sleeping in the forest with no memory of his name or his past, she decides to claim him for her own. Little does she know that her fallen angel is really Sterling Harlow, the notorious rakehell also known as the "Devil of Devonbrooke". Too late, she realizes she has given him the right to claim not only her home, but her body and her heart. Now she must win the devil's heart to save both their souls.
ONE NIGHT OF SCANDAL 8/2003 ISBN: 0060513640 Proper decorum has never come easily to Carlotta Anne Fairleigh - not even tonight, when the lovely, impetuous miss is finally making her debut. As she waits to make her entrance, she can't help wondering about the darkened house next door, the supposedly abandoned home of Hayden St. Clair, the man society has dubbed the 'Murderous Marquess.' Certainly one small peek through his window before the festivities would be harmless ...And, naturally, this latest 'adventure' ends in disaster, thoroughly compromising the budding debutante's reputation and leaving her suddenly, unthinkably...betrothed! Soon she's en route to the wilds of Cornwall in the company of the handsome, mysterious marquess whose name the ton whisper with fear and loathing. Yet there is something thrilling - and surprisingly tender - about her dark, unreachable groom, and the desire in his eyes is undeniable. But before Lottie will surrender to the yearnings in her heart, she must unlock the secrets of Hayden's past, no matter how scandalous - or perilous - they may be.
A WHISPER OF ROSES 10/1993 ISBN: 0553293083 A Daring Warrior... As she peered over the edge of the gallery, Sabrina Cameron trembled at the sight of the sun-bronzed giant striding into view. But she never recognized the stranger...not until the moment she found herself surrounded by arms of warm steel - and drowning in smoldering green eyes that had once held cool disdain but now shimmered with passion. Morgan MacDonnell, the boy, had been her tormentor. Now it looked as if Morgan, the man, would prove infinitely more dangerous...A Defiant Beauty... Though hatred divided their clans, Morgan MacDonnell had come to Cameron Glen hoping for a truce...only to find that by evening's end the only way to avert bloodshed between the two families was for him to marry his enemy's daughter. But even as Morgan spirited Sabrina away to his rugged fortress, his battle would not be won. For this delicate rose of a girl would put up a bold fight...and the spoils of victory would be nothing less than a heathen MacDonell's heart.
Karen Mercury
STRANGELY WONDERFUL 12/2007 ISBN: 1933836024 Along with his pirate crew, captain Tomaj Balashazy rules the Madagascar coast from his tropical plantation—a fortress built to defend against the enemies he's made cruising the Indian Ocean. But when the American naturalist Dagny Ravenhurst falls into Balashazy's lagoon during an expedition seeking a dreaded and mystical species of lemur, it spells the end of the temporary peace on the island. Ravenhurst is beholden to the French industrialist Paul Boneaux—who enjoys a monopoly over the island's manufacturing and commerce—and needs his patronage to survive. When the two adversaries, Balashazy and Boneaux, are pitted against each other, the island boils with blood, and only one will emerge triumphant. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
Elizabeth Ann Michaels
A JEWEL SO RARE 4/1992 ISBN: 0671727303 Fleeing the turmoil of Revolutionary France for the relative safety of America, Annalese Renneau finds happiness as companion to an elderly widow and eventual love with the woman's nephew, but a man from her past threatens her newfound happiness.
Shauna Michaels
LOUISIANA BRIDE 3/1999 (Precious Gem) Danielle de Bussy, the daughter of a comte, becomes one of the "casquette girls" shipped to New World to marry a French colonist. ....Rouen Beauvoir is the second son of the Duc de Beauvoir. When he receives a letter from his father informing him that his oldest brother was killed, Rouen is faced with the harsh reality of having to return to France to take his rightful place as the heir to Beauvoir Chateau. ...When Rouen sees Danielle, he is intrigued by her spirit and bearing. When she continually spurns all marriage proposals and instead sets out into the wilderness to find her uncle's cabin, Rouen escorts her...Danielle doesn't understand her attraction to Rouen. She has vowed to return to France to avenge herself against her stepfather and to allow no man to rule her destiny. When Rouen proposes an arrangement of marriage between them, she tells herself the only reason she is accepting is because he has promised to take her to France within a year's time. Rouen offers her the protection she needs against the Marquis Duchamp, and she will give Rouen the heir he needs to satisfy his father. It seems the perfect solution for the both of them until love complicates the situation.
Freda Michel
COUNTER-PARRY 1977 ISBN: 0449238423 When Sharonne Falconer's brother Jonathan was killed in a duel with the notorious rake Gabriel St. Claire, Sharonne took her revenge. She had St. Claire sold to slavers and sent off to sea. Years later when Sharonne fell in love with Gabriel's brother Edmund, she married him despite her family's protests. But Edmund wasn't who he seemed to be and the discovery of this true identity was shocking indeed. Revenge was taking a turn Sharonne could never have predicted...
A CURIOUS PROPOSAL 7/1980 ISBN:0449500713 Lovely Francesca Northwood sought refuge on a park bench when her spendthrift fiance' told her their wedding was off. ..an elderly stranger approached her and promised her a new life - in the lap of luxury and ease, as the wife of a titled gentleman. Francesca felt she had nothing to lose - until she met the man who was to be her husband. Suddenly she knew she had been trapped into a strange and dangerous marriage...
LADY VALIANT 7/1981 ISBN:0449501949 Alone in the world, lovely Letty Cartwright sought refuge as a serving girl at Falcondene Abbey, even though its lord, the infamous Black Baron, was known as a sorcerer and a satyr-- reputed to misuse women, then arrange for their disappearance.
THE MACHIAVELLIAN MARQUESS 12/1979 ISBN:0449500144 "My house or the poorhouse?" It wasn't much of a choice for Christina. The young Marquess was her guardian. She had to live by his impossible rules - until he found a husband for her. Christina was certain it was his evil influence that drove her to a life of crime. Before long she could steal enough money to free her father from debtors' prison and herself from the Marquess's tyranny. Then she met the notorious felon, Black Dan. Christina charmed her way into a partnership with him. And suddenly she was in love with the most wanted criminal in all of England...
THE PRICE OF VENGEANCE 1976 ISBN:0449232115 When Rosalind--alias a pesky local highwayman--agreed to become the Duke's ward, she knew nothing of a dream of revenge. All she knew was that she was falling hopelessly in love with the arrogant, cool-hearted Duke...
QUEST FOR LORD QUAYLE 10/1979 ISBN:0449241599 When a masked stranger murdered the man she was about to marry, young Marianne Holroyd swore she would avenge his death. Her search led her to a number of titled and wealthy young men. But only one of these caught her fancy. He was Lord Chartrand--handsome, debonair, and quite taken with Marianne's fresh beauty and beguiling determination. He promised to help her search out the culprit. Suddenly Marianne found herself on a quest that plunged her into a most confusing--and dangerous--situation...
SUBTERFUGE 1978 ISBN: 0449236099 Take one beautiful spirited woman, a pair of reckless gamblers, and one dashing and outraged young earl. mix them in a merry plot to outwit and deceive in matters of marriage and money, and you have a delicious 18th century tale of romance that will warm you with love and laughter.
Miller-Bane-Jennet-Crawford
TIMELESS 5/1994 ISBN:0425137015
Anita Mills
FOLLOW THE HEART 8/1990 ISBN: 0451402146 Sarah Spender could barely believe the good fortune that brought gallant and handsome Captain Adam Hastings into her life, for the beautiful Sarah, left destitute by her father's death, was being pursued by Adam's lustful imperious brother.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY short story in RAKES AND ROGUES 6/1993 ISBN:0451176391
Roseleen Milne
THE NINTH STATUE 9/1983 ISBN: 0340262435 Story revolving around King George III in 1761.
Miriam Minger
A HINT OF RAPTURE 7/1990 ISBN:0380758636 When Maddie Fraser's father was killed fighting for Bonnie Prince Charles, the spirited Scottish lass swore to avenge his death. Hooded and disguised, she led a series of daring raids against the forces of the Crown—vowing to love no man until the English invaders were driven from her native soil. Hot-blooded Captain Garrett Marshall was entrusted with the capture of the mysterious brigand called 'Black Jack.' But the sensuous, azure-eyed beauty hidden beneath the bandit's manly garb tested Garret's loyalty to his King. Inflamed by a desire he could not ignore, the handsome officer would wed his bewitching enemy to save her from the gallows. But first he'd have to quell her hatred...and conquer her heart.
STOLEN SPLENDOR 11/1989 ISBN:0380758628 Kassandra whirled to face the arrogant military man she'd hoped never to see again, remembering all too clearly his kisses that lingered like molten honey on her lips. To admit it was her innocence he'd stolen in a moment of blazing passion would ruin her father's diplomatic career and forever destroy her reputation. Stefan nearly shouted in triumph. He'd searched throughout Vienna for the beguiling tavern wench who had aroused him past endurance, and here she stood like a shimmering goddess...
Julie Moffett
FLEETING SPLENDOR 4/1993 ISBN: 0843934344 The Scottish Lass....For Alana MacKenzie, life in the majestic Scottish Highlands was filled with the joy of watching her childhood friendship with Malcom MacGregor grow into a deep, mystical love. But that love would be forever threatened the day the stranger arrived. The Englishman...Burned once by love, broodingly handsome Nathaniel Beauchamp had no intention of again falling victim to its heartaches. So when he desired the radiant Alana, he vowed to have her on his own terms. The Arrangement...Before she knew it, Alana found herself trapped in a marriage of convenience with the arrogant Nathaniel. And yet even as she struggled to adjust to her new life, Alana would make the surprising discovery that love can sometimes blossom in the most unexpected places.
THE THORN AND THE THISTLE 6/1997 ISBN: 0843942630 The Thorn...Six years after the Scots' bloody defeat at the killing field of Culloden, Rolf St. James was sent by the king to apprehend the Black Wolf, powerful leader of the Scottish resistance and laird of the MacLeod clan. When he captured a dark-haired beauty on one of his raids he thought she would be the perfect weapon, his key to the Wolf's secrets. But instead he found the most proud and spirited lass he had ever met. The Thistle...Megan MacLeod would do anything to protect her clan. That was why she could never reveal her true identity as the Wolf to her ruthless captor. The Englishman was not to be trusted, as evidenced by the disfigured hand he tried to hide from the world. But although he was a thorn in her side, with each passing day Megan sensed a tenderness beneath his dark exterior, and felt her resistance melt under the heat of his kisses, in order to prove his intentions were noble, she would have to risk family, country - and her heart - before peace could ever be restored to her beloved homeland.
Jacqueline Monsigny
FLORIS AND THE BELLE OF LOUISIANA. 1976 The thrilling epic of royalty and rogues, love and bondage...Captivating young Baptistine was desired by many men, including Louis XVI, King of France. She was often aroused, yet never yielded herself wholly until she met Floris, handsome swashbuckler and swordsman extraordinaire. But as their ardor soared to dizzying heights, the intrigues of war hurled them apart...
FLORIS, MY LOVE. 6/1976 Sensuous. The tempestuous adventures of Paris' uncrowned Queen of Amours. The epic love of a giant among the Kings and a Goddess among women ...unbridled passion that sweeps from the delights of Paris to the exotic pleasures of St. Petersburg and beyond!
FLORIS, THE HORSEMAN OF SAINT PETERSBURG. 8/1976 From the boudoirs of St. Petersburg to beyond the Great Wall of China, the exploits of Floris, the Prince of Passion!
Karyn Monk
SAVING CELESTE 3/1995
Jeanne Montague
MIDNIGHT MOON 1985 ISBN:031253227X Spoilt Lord Guy snatches a strange half-drowned, pretty girl in a sack and takes her home to the English court as his bride.
Aishling Morgan
DEMONIC CONGRESS 2/2003. ISBN:0352337494 Old Noah Pargade is a wealthy yet curmudgeonly miser who marries the nubile and game Alice Eden. As anxious to avoid sharing his wife as he is his wealth, he makes sure she is tenured in his desolate old house on the moors. Fortunately for young Alice, there are enough young bucks in the vicinity whose advantage it is in to take pity on her.
Althea Mortensen
EVERY TOMORROW 11/1999 ISBN:0821765434 (Precious Gem) Adrienne Leslie was determined to return to the estate of her late father and discover the reason's for his untimely death. So, against her grandfather's wishes, the wealthy Virginia beauty planned to stow away aboard a ship bound for England, disguised as a servant girl. But then fate took a hand and Adrienne found herself the unwitting captive of the notorious Hawke, a wickedly handsome privateer....
Nancy Moser
MOZART'S SISTER 9/2006 ISBN: 0764201239 Nannerl Mozart's early days seem to be the stuff of fairy
tales--traveling far and wide, performing piano concerts with her
younger brother, Wolfgang, before the crowned heads of Europe. But
behind the glamour lurk dark difficulties--the hardship of travel,
agonizing bouts of illness, and the constant concern over money. Their
father, Leopold, is driven by a desire to bring his son's genius to the
attention of the world. But what about Nannerl? Is she not just as talented? In a world where women's choices are limited, what hope does she have of ever realizing her own dreams? RR@H's Novel Thoughts
Shelley Munro
THE SECOND SEDUCTION 7/2005 ISBN:1932815198
Joyce Myrus
MASTER OF MOONLIGHT 5/1995 ISBN: 0821749005 Virginia-born Kate Winchester and her sister Gilly fear for their lives. They fled London - and Gilly's cruel husband - only to be shanghaied onto a British warship bound for the West Indies. But it is the seductive captain who frightens Kate the most...with he wild desire he awakens with just one touch. Sworn to defend king and country against the American rebels, Officer Noble Lassiter knows that having the Winchester sisters aboard his ship is dangerous...for all of them. But once he has tasted Kate's sweet passion, he cannot let her go. For they have found each other on the high seas, where the primeval rhythms of man and woman will plunge them into darkness - and fire.
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