Lessons Learned II — by Penny Jordan

• Nov-1989
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Lady Eleanor de Tressail was simply mortified Bad enough that before his death, her old-fashioned grandfather had ensured that their impoverished estate wouldn't have to be sold--by arranging her marriage. But to Joss Wycliffe of all people--t...

• Feb-1991
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Jessica launched herself on a new career She firmly believed that she had put the traumas of the past successfully behind her. Yet some shadows still lingered and she feared that even now her parents would somehow try to manipulate her and forc...

• Apr-1991
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Rue didn't need a man in her life She didn't want one, either. The past had taught her only too well the chaos that love could bring. She was happy enough, building her small dried-flower business and learning to enjoy life on her own. ...

• Jun-1991
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It happened all the time Jenneth told herself she wasn't the only woman in the world to have been let down by the man she loved and expected to marry. She knew people went on to rebuild their lives and find lasting relationships. So why cou...

• Oct-1991
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Would he always hold the past against her? "You never did want to face reality, did you?" Frazer accused. "You always were a daydreamer...living more in your imagination than in real life." Frazer Aysgarth had never forgiven Reb...

• May-1992
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"Why are you marrying the man?" It was a question Carter couldn't help but ask. "You've just admitted that he can't turn you on? And I know, from personal experience, that you're a passionate woman." Carter Macdo...

• Nov-1992
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Had she mistaken kindness for something more? Hazel had to face the truth about Silas Jardine. He was only being friendly because she was Katie's mother. And Katie -- not Hazel -- was the once he cared about. But that didn't make it an...

• Apr-1993
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The man was trespassing on her emotions! Women as independent and career-minded as Miranda didn't just bump into a total stranger and fall in love. Ridiculous. Impossible. Totally unthinkable. There must have been some other more logical expla...

• Feb-1994
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Comfort of strangers The shattering pain of her aunt's terminal illness was almost more than Georgia could bear. The last thing she wanted was company--but she needed a boarder to help pay the bills, now that she'd put her career on hold. ...

• Jun-1994
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Too close... At eighteen, Nicola had made a terrible mistake and eight years later is still punishing herself for her folly. But her shameful secret comes full circle when Matt Hunt walks back into her life -- as her new boss. Not that Matt recogn...

• Aug-1994
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Tangled dreams Gray Phillips had hired Sarah to be his son's nanny out of desperation-she alone could reach and comfort the unhappy child. But Gray made no secret of the fact that he resented her presence in his home and in his life. Forgi...

• Feb-1995
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Never get involved... Debra Latham followed her instructions closely when she was persuaded by her private detective sister to keep a watch on a suspicious client. But no instructions told her how to cope with an angry man who believed she was spy...

• Apr-1995
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Had he returned for her...or their son? Life wasn't easy as a single mom, but somehow Win had managed to raise a son that any mother could be proud of. Now Charlie's father was back on the scene - and demanding a share in his child. But w...

• Aug-1995
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WHY HAD HE RETURNED? It was over ten years ago since Holly, a naive girl still in her teens, had fallen for Robert Graham and had assumed that his intentions were more long-term than just an affair. She had been bitterly disillusioned. Robert had ...

• Apr-1996
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How would he make her pay? At sixteen, Courage Bingham had been innocent and unawakened, but her body had been passionately responsive when she felt strong, youthful hands caress her in the dark of her family's summerhouse. Shame and guilt had...

• Oct-1996
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She would not be seduced! A pretty woman with no head for business? Christa Bellingham had worked hard to banish this image of herself. Did that mean that she now came across as too outspoken--particularly about men? She had learned the hard wa...

• Sep-2000
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Her husband...her lover? Annie can't believe Dominic Carlyle's claim. How can he be her husband? Why would she have walked out on him and forgotten all about their marriage? To jog Annie's memory, Dominic insists they move in togeth...

• Dec-2000
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Working together...and sleeping together? Piers's relationship with Georgia was strictly business -- pure and simple. This should have made their living under the same roof a relatively straightforward affair. But, somehow, Piers couldn'...

• Feb-2001
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An expert on women... Wealthy, self-assured Jake Carlisle, born with the kind of looks that drive women wild, usually succeeded at everything he did. But now he'd taken on a real challenge, transforming scruffy tomboy Lucianna Stewart into a t...

• Jan-2003
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• Jun-2012
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A shocking Sicilian secret... Louise Anderson's heart pounds as she approaches the imposing castello. Only the Duke of Falconari can grant her grandparents' dying wish -- but this is the same man who said arrivederci without a backward gla...