Historical

IRENE ESTEP

CALAMITY CLARESTA
by Irene Estep
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No stranger to adversity and scandal, Miss Claresta Huntington knew a marriage of convenience--the sort she'd decided to pursue--would involve both. But with only two months to fulfill her obligations, what choice did she have?
Dubbed a calamity by former suitors and shunned by the Ton for her connections to Trade, Claresta has found herself in the position of having to find a husband or lose her inheritance. To lure Drake Lockwood - new Earl of Norwood, and newly arrived from America - into the parson's mousetrap, she strikes a bargain she cannot possibly fulfill.

DIANA LEE JOHNSON

WRONG SIDE OF LOVE
by Diana Lee Johnson
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With the Civil War drawing to an inevitable close, wounded Matthew Keene falls into the capable hands of Brenna McKeon. Following her father’s example, Brenna cares for him as she has troops from both armies throughout the war. Torrey McKeon battles unknown enemies to hold on to the family land, while he and Brenna share a deep secret. Brenna holds the Union Army responsible for her father’s untimely demise. All her resolve to become a doctor cannot keep her from falling in love as Matthew heals. He discovers her secret. Though he helps rescue her twin brother, when Brenna discovers Matthew’s hidden agenda, she cannot forgive him.

JUDY MAYS

THE MIDNIGHT ANGEL OF BODMIN BOOR
by Judy Mays
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Kara Marshall was willing to do anything to revenge the deaths of her parents, even if she had to become a female "highwayman." Adrian Warrick has returned home haunted by the ghosts of his pirate pass. Can the love of Bodmin Moor's "Midnight Angel" free his tortured soul? And, can Kara give up her revenge for the love of a priate?

LINDA MORELLI

FIERY SURRENDER
By Linda Morelli
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Monique von Strade is a young Prussian noblewoman too independent for her own good-and her own time. Pierre Latier, the Marquis du Fonte, is a man with a dark past who, under the guise of Pierre Marchant, serves King Louis XVI as a spy. Pierre vows to push aside his growing attraction for this headstrong young woman as he prepares for his upcoming mission-that of escorting French arms to the fledging American colonies. Can the cauldron of war lead to the fires of love?

CATHERINE SNODGRASS

SILK DREAMS AND SATIN LIES
by Catherine Snodgrass, October 2002
Buy it here: Amber Quill Press
Fate lands Rebecca Sanderson in Jonathan Dillon’s hands. She’s just the bait he needs to retrieve his kidnapped sister from Rebecca’s uncle, the good Reverend Bowles. But love soon foils his plans and now Jonathan must find a way to save both women...before Rebecca discovers his initial intent wasn’t romance, but to use her as bartered goods.

JANE TOOMBS

NIGHTINGALE MAN (WWI spy thriller)
by Jane Toombs
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Amererican pilot Luke Ray is recruited by British intelligence to rescue Nurse Edith Cavell from a Boche firing squad. Soon he's wondering if he's doomed to join her, Who's double-crossing him? Can it be the English gal he's falling in love with?

CONNIE VINES

WHISPER UPON THE WATER
by Connie Vines
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Tanayia is alone in the world. Her village destroyed and her people murdered by a group of revolutionaries who now hold her hostage. A daring escape on the edge of Cochise's stronghold saves Tanayia's life, but she discovers her ordeal is only now beginning.

Forced to live in a government run boarding school, Tanayia is stripped of her identity. The headmistress is bent on destroying Tay, but Jacob Five-Wounds stands in her way. Jacob urges Tay to run away with him--but diphtheria strikes the school. Now Tanayia must make a choice, a choice she knows may cost her both Jacob and his love.

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