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Wicked Lies
by Laura Renken
"A Mysterious Historical"
Posted October 10, 2002
Set just before the American Revolution, WICKED
LIES tells the story of Catherine Bellamy, a young widow
whose husband, Patrick, was murdered. She struggles to
provide for her stepmother, four younger siblings, and keep
the household running in Tidewater Virginia. Before
Patrick's death, she and her husband had Read more...
Prairie Moon
by Maggie Osborne
"A Wonderful Historical"
Posted November 7, 2002
Della Ward is the widow of a Confederate soldier.
She has lived alone for ten years on a small, run-down
Texas ranch in a lonely part of the frontier. She is
haunted by guilt because her last letter to her husband,
written when she was only 17 years Read more...
Girls Night
by Stef Ann Holm
"A Riveting and Hilarious Contemporary"
Posted September 9, 2002
GIRLS NIGHT is the story of Jillene McDermott, a
widow living in the town of Blue Heron Beach, near
Seattle. She has two daughters, a lot of debt left by her
husband, and a struggling coffee shop called Java the Hut.
She is determined to turn her life Read more...
Always A Lady
by Rebecca Hagan Lee
"An Attraction Too Strong To Resist"
Posted September 24, 2002
George Ramsey, the fifteenth marquess of Templeton,
had mistresses after the death of his wife. At his own
death he asked his son Drew to provide for any of his
mistresses' children who were born within nine months of his
death. Drew and his wife Kathryn have taken Read more...
Ecstasy
by Nicole Jordan
"A Steamy Regency"
Posted September 1, 2002
Raven Kendrick is about to marry Lord Halford, and
fulfill the dying wish of her mother that she marry into
the society that had rejected and condemned Elizabeth
Kendrick to a loveless marriage in the British West
Indies. Raven does not love Lord Halford, but she is not
looking Read more...
Short, Sweet and Sexy
by Cara Summers
"A Sexy Skirt, A Handsome P.I."
Posted September 1, 2002
A.J. Potter is a smart, dedicated Manhattan
attorney, but her law firm keeps her doing research,
instead of trying cases. It doesn't help that her uncle
is a senior partner of the firm and her
cousin is on the fast track to partnership. A.J. is
still the Read more...
Once Upon A Kiss
by Jill Gregory, Ruth Ryan Langan, Nora Roberts, Marianne Willman
"A Magical Anthology"
Posted September 9, 2002
ONCE UPON A KISS is an anthology featuring new
stories by Nora Roberts, Jill Gregory, Ruth Ryan Langan and
Marianne Willman. Each story focuses on an important kiss.
In A World Apart by Nora Roberts, Kadra is a
slayer of demons in an alternate universe. She follows the
King Read more...
From This Moment On
by Lynn Kurland
"A Fantastic Medieval"
Posted September 1, 2002
Sir Colin of Berkhamshire is a fierce warrior and whole
armies are known to beg for mercy when he appears on the
field of battle. He is short on the graces that women find
endearing, but he needs a wife. His father has tried to
betroth him to Read more...
The Laird
by Juliana Garnett
"An enchanting Scottish historical novel"
Posted August 23, 2002
Robert Campbell of Glenlyon is the only one of
Angus Campbell's sons who defies him when he orders a raid
on another clan. All seven of Robert's brothers die in the
ill-advised raid. Two hostages are taken: the four-year
old clan heiress and her aunt, Lady Judith Lindsay. Read more...
The Rogue
by Claire Delacroix
"Medieval With A Twist"
Posted September 3, 2002
When Ysabella was eighteen she married Merlyn
Lammergeier, laird of Ravensmuir. She was a peasant girl,
but her temperament, which matched her fiery red hair, had
brought her to Merlyn's notice. They shared a
wonderful two weeks, then Ysabella had discovered Merlyn's
secret. She fled back to Read more...
The Dark Highlander
by Karen Marie Moning
"Dark magic and true love"
Posted September 23, 2002
In the early days of human history the Tuatha de
Danaan had defeated and exiled thirteen evil Druids who had
nearly destroyed the earth. The Tuatha de Danaan had then
made a compact with man, in which the secret of time travel
through standing stone portals of Britain were Read more...
Ballyrourke
by Linda O'Brien
"A Lovely Irish Historical Romance"
Posted October 18, 2002
BALLYROURKE Estate had belonged to the O'Rourke
family for centuries until English landlords had taken
over. Now it belongs to the Lawthrops and the O'Rourkes
live in near poverty as tenants on the estate they once
owned. But the O'Rourke clan, led by Colin MacCormack,
wants Ballyrourke back.
Colin Read more...
Christmas Gold
by Mary Burton, Cheryl St. John, Eliazbeth Lane
"Touching Western Christmas Stories"
Posted November 7, 2002
CHRISTMAS GOLD features Christmas stories from
three of Harlequin Historicals' favorite authors. All
three stories take place in the American West.
In Colorado Wife by Cheryl St. John, Rosalyne Emery
has grown up in the harsh environment of mining camps. She
knows what it is to be neglected by Read more...
Bridal Favors
by Connie Brockway
"Humorous, Delightful Victorian Romance"
Posted August 1, 2002
Lady Evelyn Whyte desperately wants to save her aunt's
wedding planning business. But she seems to keep making a
mess of things despite her usual organizational abilities.
So she has turned to Lord Justin Powell, who she had helped
out of a precarious situation 10 years earlier. Read more...
To Touch the Sky
by Julie Moffett
"A Magical Love"
Posted September 9, 2002
Salem physician Spencer Reeves is sailing along the
Massachusetts coast with two of his friends when a sudden
storm capsizes their skiff. While his two friends are only
shaken up, Spencer has suffered a broken leg. There is one
lone homestead in the vicinity, and Spencer and his Read more...
Grayson's Surrender
by Catherine Mann
"a surrender to love"
Posted August 1, 2002
Lori Rutledge is a relief worker whose task is to
go to a Central European village, to help rescue children
left orphans due to war in their country. She is sent with
a US Air Force team whose flight surgeon is Major Grayson
Clark. Lori and Gray had Read more...
The Fling
by Elda Minger
"A Breezy Summer Read"
Posted July 31, 2002
Kate Prescott grew up with her cousin Patti, and
when Patti is left at the altar on her wedding day Kate is
there for her. Patti's father sends the two girls
to Maui, the surprise honeymoon he had planned for Patti.
In the plane on the way to Read more...
Married To A Marine
by Cathie Linz
"Love With An American Hero"
Posted August 29, 2002
MARRIED TO A MARINE is the fourth in Cathie Linz'
Men of Honor Series for Silhouette Romance.
Kelly Hart had been crazy about Justice Wilder since she
was a teenager and he had been her older sister's
boyfriend. Then he married her sister and two years later
they divorced. Read more...
Tempting
by Hope Tarr
"a wonderful Victorian historical"
Posted July 30, 2002
Simon Belleview grew up in poverty in London. He
witnessed his sister's rape, a crime from which she has
never recovered. Simon is half-Jewish. His mother had
been a Jewish maid in a wealthy household, and the only son
of the house had married her, earning his family's
disapproval. Read more...
Tapestry
by Madeline Hunter, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Lynn Kurland, Karen Marie Moning
"A Great Anthology"
Posted August 7, 2002
TAPESTRY is a collection of all new stories by Lynn
Kurland, Madeline Hunter, Sherrilyn Kenyon and Karen Marie
Moning. In each of the four novellas a tapestry is a focal
point in one way or another. Usually one or two stories in
an anthology stand out, but in Read more...
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