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Romance Reader at Heart announces the following new and upcoming releases from Sourcebooks, Inc. Read what we think about these books in our Novel Thoughts and Ponderings Review webpages!
Coming October 2008:
"MIDSUMMER MOON" by Laura Kinsale ISBN: 1402213980 (CASABLANCA)
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If he really loved her, wouldn't he want her to realize her dream?
Merlin Lambourne is a famous inventor. When her life is endangered by Napoleon's advancing forces, Lord Ransom Falconer, in service of his government, comes to rescue her and falls under the spell of her beauty and absent-minded intellectual brilliance.
Bringing Merlin back to his estate, he promises she can work on her inventions safe from the war. But he feels he must thwart her dream of building a flying machine, not only because he's determined to keep her safe, but also because he's terrified of heights. When a plot to kill her nearly succeeds, Lord Falconer is forced to admit that her invention might just save both their lives...
"THE PRINCE OF MIDNIGHT" by Laura Kinsale ISBN: 1402213972 (CASABLANCA)
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Intent on revenge, she is seeking only to learn how to kill...
Lady Leigh Strachan has dressed as a boy and crossed all of France in search of her family's killer. Her only wish is to be trained to kill so she can avenge their deaths at the hands of a demented cult leader.
Nobleman and highwayman, he's in hiding now, and desperately lonely...
The reclusive S.T. Maitland, nobleman and highwayman, was once known as the Prince of Midnight. Now he's hiding out in a crumbling castle in France with a tame wolf as his pet. He is deaf in one ear, suffers from vertigo, and is desperately longing for a woman's company. He seems revoltingly sentimental to the stoic Lady Leigh...
But when they're forced onto a quest together, she discovers the dangerous and vital man behind the reputation, and he finds a way to touch her ice-cold heart...
"SEIZE THE FIRE" by Laura Kinsale ISBN: 1402213964 (CASABLANCA)
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Shipwrecked and stranded, their very survival depends on each other...
An unlikely princess, exiled and innocent...
Her Serene Highness Olympia of Oriens-plump, unassuming, and demure-longs to return to her tiny, embattled land and lead her people in justice and equanimity. But with her evil uncle on the throne, she needs a protector and Captain Drake seems like an answer to her dreams...
A war hero, with hell to pay...
Captain Sheridan Drake has fought his way to acclaim. Now destitute, desperate, and tortured by nightmares of the carnage he's seen, he plans to steal her jewels as well as her innocence, but finds himself immersed in a love so deep it threatens to tear them both apart.
She had worshipped him from afar, but he means to rob and abandon her. What is she to do with the tortured man inside the hero's façade...?
"THE PRINCE OF MIDNIGHT" by Laura Kinsale ISBN: 1402213972 (CASABLANCA)
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Intent on revenge, she is seeking only to learn how to kill...
Lady Leigh Strachan has dressed as a boy and crossed all of France in search of her family's killer. Her only wish is to be trained to kill so she can avenge their deaths at the hands of a demented cult leader.
Nobleman and highwayman, he's in hiding now, and desperately lonely...
The reclusive S.T. Maitland, nobleman and highwayman, was once known as the Prince of Midnight. Now he's hiding out in a crumbling castle in France with a tame wolf as his pet. He is deaf in one ear, suffers from vertigo, and is desperately longing for a woman's company. He seems revoltingly sentimental to the stoic Lady Leigh...
But when they're forced onto a quest together, she discovers the dangerous and vital man behind the reputation, and he finds a way to touch her ice-cold heart...
"WARRIOR" by Cheryl Brooks ISBN: 9781402214400 (CASABLANCA)
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Even Near Death, His Sensuality is Amazing...
Leo arrives on Tisana's doorstep a beaten slave from a near extinct race with feline genes. As soon as Leo recover his strength, he'll use his extraordinary sexual talents to bewitch Tisana and make a bolt for freedom...
"PEMBERLEY BY THE SEA" by Abigail Reynolds ISBN: 1402213565
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Pride and Prejudice with Sun, Sand, Seafood, and Surf
Marine biologist Cassie Boulton has no patience for the modern-day Mr. Darcy who appears in her lab on Cape Cod. Proud, aloof Calder Westing III is the scion of a famous political family while Cassie's success is hard-won in spite of a shameful family history.
When their budding romance is brutally thwarted, both by his family and by hers, Calder tries to set things right by rewriting the two of them in the roles of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice... but he doesn't know yet whether Cassie will be willing to supply the happy ending...
Coming November 2008:
"DATING DA VINCI" by Malena Lott ISBN: 9781402213939 (CASABLANCA)
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A linguist and English teacher, 36-year-old widow, and mother of two, Ramona Elise starts to fall for one of her students—a gorgeous 25-year-old Italian immigrant whose name just happens to be Leonardo da Vinci. She knows she shouldn’t take him home, but he has nowhere to live and barely speaks English.
She helps him forge a new life in America, and he helps her to find joy again after grieving her beloved husband. Together they come through a difficult transition, re-awakening to life and love.
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