Harlequin Regency — Multiple Authors

• May-1989
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Their love was a charade -- but her feelings were all too real... An outrageous scheme served both their purposes Samantha Scarborough longed to save her family's racing stables, especially the magnificent stallion Black Knight. Dashing Lor...

• May-1989
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Love struck at a most inopportune time! It was with some trepidation that the Marquis of Jarred presented himself to Miss Olivia Anthony--the woman his uncle demanded he marry. Wonder of wonders, Livvie possessed refreshing candour and breathtaki...

• Jun-1989
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Teas and Cakes for Discriminating Tastes The sign outside The Tart Shoppe door came as a welcome relief to Lady Constance. She and her Aunt Millicent were travelling from Cornwall to London. Yet afflicted as she was with a violent illness, Constan...

• Jun-1989
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Nothing was going as Julia wished The daughter of a bishop, Julia Witton had some-how reached the grand age of four-and-twenty unmarried. So her parents had arranged for her to wed the odious Mr. Oglesby. Julia's efforts to escape this fate re...

• Jul-1989
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Society would never accept such an unequal match Rules were one thing but love was another Everyone loved Nancy Browne. Even though she was a penniless orphan, her natural enthusiasm and country charm engaged even the most crotchety heart. Or t...

• Jul-1989
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His reputation was in question but hers was in danger She might be "on the shelf" but she wasn't desperate At twenty and nine, Theodora Thornfield needed to be independent. Despite her upper-class back-ground, she accepted a positio...

• Aug-1989
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Was she a fool to believe in miracles? Miss Dorcas Minster was penniless and without prospects. She had no choice but to accept a position as governess in Cockermouth, a remote town in the English Lake District. Resolved to make the best of her...

• Aug-1989
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Her heart finally convinced her of what her mind refused to admit Miss Harriet Stanton was independent, outspoken and fiercely attached to her ancestral home, Monkscombe, in the West Country. She already loathed and despised Benjamin Stanton, her ...

• Sep-1989
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Twice the age, he was twice as appealing Four and thirty and a widow, Lady Dorothea Sailings thought nothing could surprise her any-more. But upon arriving in London from the country with her two young charges, Doro was met by Garreth Amberson, Vi...

• Sep-1989
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Was he a rake or a rogue? What luck! To be rescued from an embarrassing accident by the biggest rake in London. Miss Elaine Farrington, twenty, a genteel beauty, could hardly find words to thank Lord Charles Dare, better known as The Devil's D...

• Oct-1989
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Vanessa was more than he had bargained for When the Viscount Peregren called Vanessa Whitmore an "antidote," he certainly hadn't meant for her to overhear him. He had simply been explaining that surely if she were a Beauty, her fiance ...

• Oct-1989
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She reminded him of Sleeping Beauty so he awakened her with a kiss She never knew that life could be such fun! Sophie Corby's mother had declared that at ten and nine, it was time Sophie was presented. So she was escorted to London for the ...

• Nov-1989
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He had rescued her. Now she would rescue him At the age of twenty, Catherine Carr was at the mercy of her aunt and her three cousins. Treated no better than a slave and threatened with an odious marriage, Catherine decided to escape. As it woul...

• Nov-1989
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It all seemed so innocent until she fell in love Meg Linley had been cursed. Though her beauty could not be denied, she could barely see and was forbidden to wear spectacles. When she inadvertently cuts Beau Brummel at a ball, the scandal sends he...

• Dec-1989
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He had lost her once He would not lose her again When Roxanne Costain arrives at Rammsford Abbey in the West Country, she is none too pleased to discover Alexander Monk there. Four years ago, she had broken their engagement and had vowed never to ...

• Dec-1989
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SHE HAD ALMOST LOVED HIM BUT NOW SHE DESPISED HIM Miss Helena Hammond had suffered a tragedy that had left not only herself but her family at Point Non Plus deeply in debt and with no apparent escape. Therefore, Lieutenant Peter Clivedon's app...

• Jan-1990
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A broken engagement was only the beginning When Deborah Tollin accepts Lord Robert Eversley's offer of marriage, her happiness is complete, until new of her father's suicide reaches her. Wishing only to spare her fiance disgrace, Debor...

• Jan-1990
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It had seemed rather harmless at the time On their way to London for the Season, Anne Southwell and her ward were waylaid by a sudden storm and sought shelter at the nearby estate of Lord Henry Stanton. Anne was not especially surprised to disc...

• Feb-1990
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She owed him more than gratitude Lucinda Edrington was in a coil. In order to escaper debtor's prison, she had to auction her Dorset home. Her new neighbor, Lord Sarne, was helpful in the extreme. But Lucinda was not unaware that another lady had ...

• Feb-1990
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He never expected to fall in love with his own wife! The viscount married the vicar's daughter! Lord Domenic Stanhope was handsome, charming, wealthy and possessed of a roving eye. To him marriage meant freedom to pursue his amorous affair...

• Mar-1990
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Once a hoyden always a hoyden Susanna Marlowe's high spirit and independent ways were admired by few and discouraged by many. When her father flees England in the midst of a scandal, Susanna and her mother are forced to live in social disgrace...

• Mar-1990
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One day a poor relation the next a bewildered bride She thought he was too good to be true When Mary Winter and Count Antonio Ramirez y Mondego are caught wrestling on the ground at Tattersall's, there is nothing for it but to be married th...

• Apr-1990
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She was determined not to repeat her mistake Lady Eleanor Whiting may have been the toast of the ton, but she was no fool. When Lord Peter Prescott, the handsome devil of a rake, was spotted with the mistress he had pledged to give up, Lady Eleano...

• Apr-1990
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She had nothing to lose except her heart If either of them were caught it would surely ruin them both On his deathbed in Calais, Captain Johnstone extracted a promise from Lord Thomas Harleston to return his daughter, Susan, safely back to Engl...

• May-1990
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She hardly knew whether to laugh or cry! she thought that the Viscount was a man of virtue, but when he returned from London to his country seat, a series of startling revelations forced her to readjust her thinking; she was then called upon to rescu...

• May-1990
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They were both too proud for their own good Lady Elizabeth Croyden, darling of the ton, had declined many an offer in order to marry Sir Antony Russellford when he returned from the Americas. She was ecstatic the day he came to call, until she...

• Jun-1990
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SHE WANTED A HUSBAND NOT A HERO. . . Herefordshire was the home of Valentina Ashford's half-cousin, Charles de Michel, whom she only knew by reputation. Nevertheless, it was there she went in a desperate attempt to provide her remaining family...

• Jun-1990
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She did not want to be a wife. She wanted to lead her own life. Love was not on the agenda for either one of them Lydia Crenshaw had a "secret." Only her widowed mother and younger sister knew what she was up to, and though it was thei...

• Jul-1990
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SHE was "flirting" with danger! Kate McClintock was an imposter. In order to help her father with his daring plan to restore his property and fortune, Kate agreed to pose as the celebrated courtesan the Contessa D' Allesandria of the ...

• Jul-1990
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She had no more asked for love than fame FALLING in love was more painful than a bad review! Catherine Neville had become a reluctant celebrity. Under a nom de plume, she had published a book of poetry that had so pleased the ton that they vie...

• Aug-1990
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THE battle of the century concluded on the field of love "Kitty" Whitchurch was the epitome of a high-spirited young filly whose energy and independence constantly provoked the upper ten thousand. Despite her extreme reluctance, Kitty ...

• Aug-1990
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Magic and mischief had come to Town! NO wonder she insisted on serving the lemon cake! Who ever heard of firing off four young ladies in one Season? The prospect did nothing to dim Lady Jeffrey's indomitable spirit and unflagging optimism. ...

• Sep-1990
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Had she been foolish to hope for more than friendship? When Captain Edward Tremaine returned from the Peninsular War, the first sight to greet his weary eyes was the natural beauty of Miss Jane Hampton tending to her English country garden. Dr...

• Sep-1990
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SHE was the answer to his prayers and he had no intention of letting her go Emily Merriweather Harding had little idea that when she rescued the tipsy, grimy, aging ragamuffin from a gang of youthful thugs, she had rescued a countess. Claiming...

• Oct-1990
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She would always love him though he had every reason to despise her Her past had put paid to her future The "one-guinea-widow" had been the gossip mongers delight. Now Lady Jeffries-Hodge, to whom that epithet belonged, had returned to ...

• Oct-1990
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Her gentleman farmer was much more than he pretended to be A harmless deception led to disaster Lady Harriet Milborne enjoyed her quiet life in the country. But according to Society, it was time to be presented. She dreaded the trip to London ...

• Nov-1990
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SHE was irresistible as she was infuriating When Emma Armstead slid down the bannister at the Houghton Academy for Young Ladies, she slid right into Lord Brandford's heart. But Charles didn't know it and for some little time, he and Emma w...

• Nov-1990
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She loved him a pauper, and she would love him a prince SHE knew he was no ordinary servant of the road Fleeing from an unwanted visitor, The Honourable Cecily Wolverton was forced to travel by Royal Mail Coach to her grandfather's estate....

• Dec-1990
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SHE vowed to make the best of it One day, Rowena Caxton was the proud owner and mistress of a large estate. The next, she had lost everything and was forced to take up residence with her only remaining family. Her days became an endless round ...

• Dec-1990
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She agreed to marriage and nothing more Emily Weston led a simple, pleasant life in the English countryside of Essex. As a ward of a peer, she wanted for nothing, except the return from the Peninsular War of her guardian's son, whom she consid...

• Jan-1991
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She had thought to teach him a lesson, not learn one herself HER soft heart was her undoing Upon hearing of a libertine son whose errant ways were driving his poor mother to distraction, Lucy Bledsoe reluctantly volunteered to assist in a most...

• Jan-1991
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SHE would never have believed him to be such a slowtop When her brother informed her that to clear off his debts he had agreed to find her a husband, Miranda Branscombe was horrified, chiefly because she could not trust her rackety young brother&...

• Feb-1991
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SHE fixed his interest but lost her heart Society was all a flutter when a Scottish laird came to Town to choose himself an English bride. Miss Phoebe Hartwell found herself among the contenders, but she fancied her chances to be prodigiously sli...

• Feb-1991
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SHE was determined to rescue him at any cost! Miss Georgiana Lacy cared not a whit for the avaricious manoeuvrings of her socially-conscious mother. To discover that she had unwittingly sprung her mother's trap put her sadly out of curl. Th...

• Mar-1991
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He was no match for her, or so she had thought. SHE would not go willingly into his bed When it came to plain speaking and fierce pride, Miss Amelia Allen was no flat. The daughter of an artist, she was barely accepted by the ton, and no one&#...

• Mar-1991
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They were in the suds in more ways than one IF he had to beg, borrow or steal, so be it When Lady Imogen Remlow stole a kiss in the gazebo, wearing a "borrowed" necklace, she had no notion that she had lost anything more than a touch o...

• Apr-1991
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THE truth would destroy her only chance for happiness At five and twenty, Miss Elizabeth Ashton had turned down any number of unexceptionable offers to marry. She simply refused to wed for reasons known only to herself. Her quiet life in Bath ...

• Apr-1991
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THE Lark from Lyons was not what she seemed The ton was mad for Yvette Corde. The celebrated chanteuse was all the crack for Society parties, even though she had begun her career as an upstairs maid. Lord Bancroft did not require that his mist...

• May-1991
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She wanted to help him He wanted to protect her At six and twenty, Susanna Harte thought little could discompose her. Even when her father took a new bride half his age. When her father presented his new wife with the Harte diamonds that right...

• May-1991
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Her future had been settled until she discovered love Lucinda Neville had hit upon a famous idea. By proposing marriage to her childhood friend and country neighbour, she would save him from the sponging house and he would save her from the Marria...

• Jun-1991
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He had given her everything But would take nothing in return She welcomed home a hero and a perfect stranger Destitute and desperate, Diana March had been prepared to throw herself in the Thames. She was rescued by Lord Roseley who offered her...

• Jun-1991
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She thought all lords were like the heroes in romantic novels. Alison Larkin thought the most romantic thing in the world would be to have a lord falling at her feet and pledging eternal love. With the arrival of her recently widowed and wealthy aunt...

• Jul-1991
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SHE liked him entirely too much for her own good English Society was not best pleased with Miss Vivian Spalding or her outspoken American ways. Mr. Lucian Reed, "the supreme arbiter of fashion" was to become the initial object of Miss ...

• Jul-1991
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Their masquerade was harmless until they fell in love NEITHER could disguise the love in their hearts Miss Violet Langford dearly loved her cousin who was plotting an elopement. Violet had only to agree to appear at Branleigh House disguised a...

• Aug-1991
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HER heart was more treasonous than he could ever be Olivia Kingston and her parents were in straitened circumstances. They all agreed it would do no harm to billet a French prisoner of war for a small but much-needed fee. Only, Miles Gilbert w...

• Aug-1991
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HOME was where the heart was Though not under ideal conditions, Hester Martingale was pleased to inherit a home of her own, and would stay on permanently if she could. She was welcomed into the neighbourhood by the disturbingly handsome Earl ...

• Sep-1991
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HE COULD HARDLY DESERT A DAMSEL-IN-DISTRESS Mr. Leopold Savage's rakehell reputation went before him. Thus, when he became stranded at the widow, Mrs. Primrose Hythe's home, he was not surprised by her cold reception. He was, however, s...

• Sep-1991
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SHE could fool the ton but not herself Overnight, Katherine L'Ecusson, daughter of a shopowner, became known as Katherine Crest, the new darling of the ton. Unbeknownst to her, Lord Ashington had agreed to stand as a brother and protect her...

• Oct-1991
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THE sparks which flew ignited more than their tempers! At the age of five and twenty, Miss Felicity Bell was set in her ways and could think of no cause to change them. But Jamieson Denham, Earl of Hastings, disagreed, and only offered to hel...

• Oct-1991
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His future fortune could not compare to the wealth of love he felt for her HE had never thought to be grateful for his wicked temper No one could dictate that Marcus Richmond, Marquis of Dene, marry against his will. But his father had decreed...

• Nov-1991
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Their best performance was yet to come She understood all when the curtain came down Miss Leonora Clare had fled to Cheltenham to avoid playing a role for which she was unsuited. She was no more suited to the role she had been engaged to pla...

• Nov-1991
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Extreme circumstances required extreme measures She vowed never to marry, and he vowed never to marry her! Serena Fenton was anything but serene, though she was eager to leave the London Marriage Mart for a quiet life in the country with her br...

• Dec-1991
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They both knew it was too good to be true Two more unlikely fortune-hunters than Miss Jessica Franklin and Mr. Matthew Walsingham would be hard to find. But they had no problem locating each other in Bath. Jessica could not credit her luck to ...

• Dec-1991
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SHE could not have conceived of a worse start Miss Deborah Stormont would not call herself "managing." She simply had a knack for knowing the correct thing to do at the correct time. So it was that when Lord Auberon Crichton, who had o...

• Jan-1992
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Her debt was far greater than his With her brother safely wed to an heiress, Miss Diantha Atwood thought their troubles were at an end. But a surprise visitor brought news of such serious consequence that Diantha felt compelled to turn to her b...

• Jan-1992
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She cursed the mistake that led to her fate Miss Antonia Marley had loved Lord Michael Alton forever and decided at the tender age of seventeen to prove it to him. He mistook her action and had broken her heart. Antonia vowed never to love aga...

• Feb-1992
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His revenge would be bittersweet at best Richard Danvers, Lord St. Symington, believed his father had been driven to his death. Danvers had returned to England determined to destroy the man he knew to be responsible. His attention became divi...

• Feb-1992
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She had not wished to stay Now she had no wish to leave Miss Angela Fairfax had not wished to visit Castlerigg Abbey. Nor had she wanted to meet Sydney St. James, Marquess of Brynne, famous for his Town tricks and adventures. The design was to...

• Mar-1992
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She was like a breath of fresh air Only just turned eighteen, Melody Maitland had had little choice but to become a runaway in order to avoid a loveless marriage. When discovered by Lord Dake, who in no uncertain terms advised her he meant to ...

• Mar-1992
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She turned his consequence into his conscience Gabriella Gordon knew that she would have to agree to a London Season sooner or later or her Society sister would plague her to death. After only a few days in Town, the celebrated Duke of Ravenham...

• Apr-1992
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THERE are none so blind who will not see Miss Louisa Stapley defied every description of a lady. But it was mere misfortune which was responsible for many of her misadventures. Having rescued her from her most recent mishap, Lord Alnstrop deci...

• Apr-1992
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THE passions of their past became the foundation of their future Bella Ashton both feared and delighted in the return of her husband, Mr. Anthony Ashton. If anything, he appeared stronger and more handsome for his two years in Canada. He had l...

• May-1992
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They tempted Fate Even when it seemed too late Miss Penelope Bryant was possessed of a practical nature. Therefore, to avoid certain disaster, she convinced her dull but dependable fiance to elope with her to Gretna Green. Likewise did Lord Kilm...

• May-1992
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Was he friend or foe or both? BEING a damsel-in-distress was a dubious distinction When a mysterious masked man rode into her life on a dancing black steed, Miss Juliana Beveridge was all agog. That he vowed to save her from a Fate worse th...

• Jun-1992
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SHE had never been more scandalized or more intrigued Miss Juliana Chevron knew that she was too young and pretty to be considered acceptable as a governess. However, the Earl of Granville did not hesitate to hire her, though he did seem oddly rel...

• Jun-1992
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SHE EXPERIENCED LOVE FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PRAYED IT WOULD NOT BE FOR THE LAST TIME....Miss Claire Dempsey had resigned herself to an infelicitous future as the Countess of Kenton. Her husband, Nicholas Shea, the fifth Earl of Kenton, was well aw...

• Jul-1992
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SHE merely meant to serve him with his own sauce When Miss Annabelle Winthrop first met Camford Singletary, Earl of Westerbrook, she thought him the veriest beast. His supercilious regard was only second to his rag-manners, though she discove...

• Jul-1992
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He had courted her with lies but the truth was even worse Miss Regana Kently had no reason to hope that she of all ladies would attach the interest of the "Unmarriageable Earl" of Wesmorlen. That she had was plain for all to see, yet when he asked...

• Aug-1992
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WHILE she didn't approve of the hunt, she was extremely pleased with her catch! Since Miss Alys Champion had not succeeded these past eight years in bringing her suitor up to scratch, she was not averse to accepting assistance from a fellow ho...

• Aug-1992
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SHE had expected an heirloom but all she got was the headache! Wed and widowed four times, Lady Udora Middlesworth was quite certain she'd experienced all. This became patently untrue as she was charged with the guardianship of The Thacker...

• Sep-1992
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SHE WOULD HAVE TO CHOOSE BUT EITHER WAY SHE WOULD LOSE Miss Deirdre Wheaton was in a pucker. She had never looked to marry. Certainly not to someone as grand as Lord Wrotham. But there was no help for it. She was unable to resist his charms, th...

• Sep-1992
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SHE HAD MARRIED HIM FOR BETTER OR WORSE Viola Challerton, Lady Avery, had survived the scandal which had followed in the wake of her wedding to the Earl of Avery, one year ago. Less than two hours after their vows had been exchanged, Richard, L...

• Oct-1992
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HE HAD NEVER THOUGHT TO MEET HIS MATCH IN A WOMAN! Miss Meg Sutton was the wealthiest debutante to come to Town for some time. She did not lack for instant admirers from amongst the best Society had to offer. This did not, however, include Lord...

• Oct-1992
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SHE HAD NO ILLUSIONS, BUT HE HAD BEEN DREAMING HE WOULD RUE THE DAY SHE HAD AGREED TO BE HIS WIFE As the daughter of a British doctor stationed in India's most discursive hospices, Miss Candace Marston was not typical of the gently bred lad...

• Nov-1992
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"THE LION'S" ROAR WAS WORSE THAN HIS BITE No one could doubt that Miss Lily Clarke was a vicar's daughter. So angelic was she, charitable and compassionate, that all God's creatures earned and deserved her boundless devotion. ...

• Nov-1992
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A WINTER'S THAW COULD BE A DANGEROUS THING After the coach in which she was riding to London broke down, Fate led Lady Jane Brooke to seek shelter at the nearest house. She was reluctantly admitted by the Earl of Wintringham, most often ca...

• Dec-1992
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And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but The truth in masquerade. -- Lord Byron Miss Cassandra Vickery had lost her heart, but to whom? Hopcross had always seemed insufferably dull, but with the arrival of Lord Marcheek and his cousin Mr. James...

• Dec-1992
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NOW SPADEFIELD HOUSE HARBOURED TWO BLITHE SPIRITS! PEERS, PUGS AND PREMONITIONS ... When Lady Isabella Greenlea was sent to London to find a husband, Mr. Chesney Carlyle followed her in short order, afraid that the girl would choose an inapprop...

• Jan-1993
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MARRIAGE IS NOT ALWAYS A BED OF ROSES... RUNAWAY HEIRESS, RUNAWAY HEART ... Venetia Fielding had made the catch of the Season! Her dreams had come true with her engagement to the Duke of Hazlemere. But an overheard conversation on the night of ...

• Jan-1993
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SHE LOVED ONE AND DESPISED THE OTHER Diana Talbot had little time for fops such as Lord Johnny Drayton; her admiration was reserved for the famous Black Domino, who performed such daring deeds and made fools of the French. Diana was certain she...

• Feb-1993
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ELINOR O'DAY WAS DEFINITELY NOT THE LADY OF HIS DREAMS! Lord Dearborn had been assured by a fortune-teller that his destiny lay with a tall, beautiful blonde. And he'd found her. Rosalind Winston-Fitts was everything he'd dreamed of. P...

• Feb-1993
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THE MARQUIS HAD SAVED HER FROM DANGER, BUT WHO WOULD SAVE HER FROM HIM? SHE WAS FAR TOO BEAUTIFUL FOR HER OWN GOOD! Lovely Emma Harding had had to leave London under the most distrustful circumstances after her debt-ridden father dies. Her ret...

• Mar-1993
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FAMILY SECRETS Theodora Waverton had lived quite happily in the country with her widowed mother until the day Alexander Ravensworth galloped into her life. He was the catalyst that exposed the truth of her heritage -- and of her prospects. A ch...

• Mar-1993
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TRAPPED! Clementina Hythe fled her family to avoid a distasteful marriage to her gentle but half-witted cousin. She disguised herself as a London urchin, but Jake, Lord Sothern, uncovered her deception in short order. When she ran away again t...

• Apr-1993
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PERDITA, THE LOST ONE, HAD BEEN FOUND -- BUT WHO WAS SHE? Was she a pirate's plaything or a more innocent prisoner of the Algerian pasha? Whoever she was, she suited Lord Ambourne's dark purposes. He would buy her from the pasha and ma...

• Apr-1993
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WAS SHE AN INNOCENT OR AN AMORAL TEMPTRESS? SHE WAS A USURPER AND A FORTUNE HUNTER Or so it seemed to Alex, Earl of Templestowe. Alex found himself deprived of part of his inheritance. The home where he had grown up had been left to his cousin'...

• May-1993
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HAD SHE WON HER FREEDOM ONLY TO LOSE HER HEART? A TANGLED WEB INDEED .. . Lady Rebecca Jane Alexandra Dunlevy had no qualms about becoming plain Rebecca Dunn if it meant escaping from a distasteful marriage. Using a distant family connection, s...

• May-1993
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A FAMILY AFFAIR .. . Family meant everything to Miss Thea Kilmore, even though she never expected to have one of her own. She was happy to spend all her considerable energy seeing to the well-being of her mother, sisters and brother. Until she met...

• Jun-1993
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DESTINY RUN AMOK Serena Trevelyan and James, Viscount Lynton, had been meant for each other from the cradle. But Jamie's mother had other, grander plans for her handsome son. When she sent Jamie to the Continent, however, she discovered there ...

• Jun-1993
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Elfreda Pride arranges a marriage of convenience in order to restore her father's home, but the honeymoon changes everything! Hero: Stephen Jeffreys Heroine: Elfreda Pride...

• Jun-1993
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Athena Delaney thinks she has faced all of life's challenges. Then she meets Nick, Lord Verlaine. Hero: Lord Nick Verlaine Heroine: Athena Delaney...

• Jun-1993
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Lucinda Winterton's farcical elopement has surprising consequences...and a most interesting conclusion. Hero: Gareth Chalfont Heroine: Lucinda Winterton...

• Jun-1993
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Harriet Ogbrook learns that marrying for position means less than nothing if the reasons for that marriage break her heart. Hero: Maximilian Trenarth, third Earl of Trevereux Heroine: Harriet Ogbrook, Lady Trenarth, third Countess of Trevereux...

• Jul-1993
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HONOUR DEMANDED THAT HE MARRY HER When William, Lord Barton, found Amanda Stratton stowed away in his cabin on the Cumberland Rover, he immediately assumed the worst. What could she be but another of those infernal fortune-hunters he'd been do...

• Jul-1993
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HE'D WON HER IN A GAME OF CARDS! Gavin Alexander, sixth Earl of Seabrooke, needed an heiress--fast! His newly acquired title came with a mountain of debts, and he was fast losing face with polite society. So when Thomas Chesterton offered his ...

• Aug-1993
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RYDER STARR WAS NO GENTLEMAN Preying on the sensibilities of the not-so-good ladies of Nardingham, Ryder was determined to bring his misadventures to the attention of the man who had stolen his inheritance. Surely then Lord Matchless would be for...

• Aug-1993
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AN UNEXPECTED INHERITANCE DOES NOT ALWAYS MEAN GOOD FORTUNE. THE CHASE WAS ON! When Robert Greenwood learned he was heir to a title and property in France, he thought his ship had come in--if only he could overcome his seasickness to get there!...

• Sep-1993
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WED TO A SCOUNDREL! When Miss Helen Denville stepped off an Accommodation coach en route to her new position as governess, she had no idea she was about to embark on the adventure of her life. All but kidnapped by the infamous gambler Mr. Richa...

• Sep-1993
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SECRET LETTERS, SECRET LOVES, SECRET LIVES HE WAS NO FOOL! Devon Royce, Earl of Marwood, was content. Napoleon was on the run and Devon had finally found the woman of his dreams. But when he caught Charlotte, his betrothed, embracing a stranger...

• Oct-1993
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THREE GRACES AND THE APPLE OF DISCORD Miss Chloe Transome, the impoverished dependent of her cousin Serena, Lady Marchingham, was forced to take employment in her household. Little did she guess that she, her cousin and her charge, Marianne, would...

• Oct-1993
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IT WAS WAR! When Justin, Lord Amis, returned from abroad, he learned that his father had married a penniless widow in his absence, and inherited her unruly brood of children, to boot! Justin was determined to expose the family for what they were -...

• Nov-1993
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THE HIGHWAYMAN CAME RIDING... Miss Jane Lockwood, spinster, Lady of Quality and model of propriety, had a secret bent for Adventure. Perhaps that was why when her inebriated coachman shot a man suspected of terrorizing the neighbourhood, she decid...

• Nov-1993
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TWAS THE SEASON FOR DECEPTION! Charles, Lord Wroxton, was enroute to London for Christmas when he was persuaded to assist a damsel in distress. By the time Charles and the irrepressible Louisa reached their destination, it was most definitely Char...

• Dec-1993
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IN A CHILD'S LIFE, CHRISTMAS IS A TIME OF MAGIC, A TIME WHEN DREAMS REALLY DO COME TRUE. IT WAS A MIRACLE! No sooner had Squire Anthony Whitfield's children wished on their governess's Christmas angel for a new mother than their fat...

• Dec-1993
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'TWAS NOT THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY Christmas had always been a special time for Holly Paxton. Not only was it her birthday, but it was the day she had married Hunt, Marquess of Vandover. This year should have been even more special--the first Ch...

• Jun-1983
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Her family was scandalized! In Regency London, a young lady of aristocratic birth did not work for a living. But Miss Jamaica de Bowen was too independent to worry about that! And, determined to save her family from ruin, she made a bargain with her ...

• Jul-1983
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How fragile is the line between love and hate.... Lady Fairfax had lovingly raised her two orphaned grandchildren, beautiful sisters, but as unalike as a lion and a lamb. Where dark-haired Allele was pale and gentle, Clairice was a quick-tempered ...

• Jul-1984
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The best-laid plans of men ... and women Frustrated and helpless, Elizabeth Norland vowed revenge on the rakishly handsome Lord Darrow. He was the one she blamed for the death of her beloved brother. When fate threw Elizabeth and Lord Darrow to...

• Jul-1984
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Debtor's prison or a loveless marriage ? Melissa Hampstead had to make a suitable match within a month or go to prison as a common thief. And in order to meet eligible men she would live at Walraven Castle. So decreed the handsome, cynical, inflex...

• Jul-1984
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She'd make him pay for his pleasures! Anne, alone in the world but for her friend Lillian, was determined to lead a rich and independent life. So when Lillian said she was going to England to find the father of her daughter, Sarah, Anne went too. ...

• Aug-1985
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Like father, like daughter. Such was the handsome Lord Moreton's bitter reflection at the first sight of his brother's fiancee, the beautiful and spirited Diane de Verette. Knowing that her father was a traitor, he was determined that no offs...

• Sep-1985
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"I wish to purchase the Earl of Deversham." Nothing in her modish appearance suggested to the London lawyer that Dominga Romero-Browne had taken leave of her senses. Indeed, not only was she a vision of loveliness, she was also endowed wi...

• Sep-1985
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An unexpected encounter was only the beginning... The fertile mind of Alida Grofton was busy at work. After stealing away from her uncle's country house, she was being pursued by two determined footpads. Alida's impulsiveness would be her ...

• Apr-1986
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Lady Alicia had a plan... Since the gallants who courted her were enchanted only by her face and her fortune, Lady Alicia Morgan Fitzhugh St. John was determined to seek true love elsewhere -- away from London and all who knew her. So she cre...

• Apr-1986
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An alliance with the devil Lady Bradamant Mount-Aubin knew the proposal was not offered seriously. London's most notorious rake had many such schemes for seduction, and by all accounts they were always successful. But now Lord Nicholas Devlin ...

• Apr-1986
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She refused to believe the rumors about him -- certainly not until they could be confirmed or denied! Her curiosity was boundless... The arrival of Mr. John Harris, the new owner of Pinnacles House, was greeted with much interest by the inhabit...

• Aug-1986
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She expected her luck to change--not to end ... Despite her newfound wealth, Miss Emma Denton had to admit that luck wasn't on her side. The team of horses that nearly trampled her to death had probably been frightened out of control. And perhaps ...

• Sep-1986
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She didn't want a loveless marriage -- but could she accept a man who still had to win her trust? A MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOVE? NEVER! Athena Lindsay was a very determined young woman. Resolved to escape the confines of rural Kent and an unwelcome...

• Sep-1986
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She unwittingly won him over Although Miss Miranda Waincourt was wary of Lady Tess's motives, she accepted her cousin's invitation to spend a fortnight at Applegarth. Also to be in attendance were three confirmed bachelors, Eversley, Chomn...

• Mar-1987
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Marriage was out of the question Miss Amethy Portney would make a delightful mother... or so thought four-year-old John William Farringham, tenth Duke of Lowestroft. Jackie, as his intimates called him, was being raised by his cousin, the Earl of ...

• Mar-1987
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She cleverly orchestrated his downfall ... Lady Anne Severne was incensed when her brother-in-law, the marquess of Crewe, accused her of being a trollop. He was convinced that Anne's husband had died in a duel while defending her honor. In rea...

• Mar-1987
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Her father's will was clear Alyssa Wentworth was shocked to learn that she must marry into a title within a year or lose both her considerable inheritance and her beautiful home to a particularly odious cousin. She knew her task would not be e...

• Mar-1987
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Could her head rule her heart? Juliana Penridge was beautiful, intelligent ... and penniless. She had been deprived of her dead husband's estate when an unscrupulous cut-throat presented false papers of ownership. But Juliana's spirit r...

• Apr-1988
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Who would ever suspect that a clergyman's daughter could become the paramour of a marquis? It was an outrageous idea! The penniless Miss Sophia Dalrymple was an authoress, and a good one, but the problem of finding a publisher seemed insurm...

• Apr-1988
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She had always expected to marry for love! Davida and Lyall were shocked to discover their fathers had years ago engaged them in a secret marriage contract. Davida had no desire to wed rich, high-handed Lord Lyall, while he claimed the idea of...

• Apr-1988
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He was the ideal husband--for her sister! The Earl of Beresford was the perfect husband--wealthy, charming ... and wickedly witty. Veronica determined he should marry her sister Rachel. Sister Charlotte had also found the perfect man--for Veron...

• Apr-1988
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Fate was too cruel. It had shown her an ideal man, than made it impossible for him to be hers... Claire had no interest in the young men of her set. After a disappointing London season, Claire Oliver returned to her family's country estat...

• Dec-1994
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Three beautiful sisters, each one a gem! Amethyst has a penchant for strays. When she finds an unwanted baby, she refuses to give him up, despite the scandal caused by "Amy's baby." Her five-times-married aunt Udora says she must find the baby a f...

• Dec-1994
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Three beautiful sisters, each one a gem! Amethyst has a penchant for strays. When she finds an unwanted baby, she refuses to give him up, despite the scandal caused by "Amy's baby." Her five-times-married aunt Udora says she must find the baby a f...

• Dec-1994
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Three beautiful sisters, each one a gem! Amethyst has a penchant for strays. When she finds an unwanted baby, she refuses to give him up, despite the scandal caused by "Amy's baby." Her five-times-married aunt Udora says she must find the baby a f...