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Vision in Blue
by Nicole Byrd
"Intriguing, well-written Regency romance."
Posted January 14, 2005
Gemma Smith is a woman with no history. No family, no home,
she's not even certain she can claim the name "Smith" for
her own. Desperate to find her family and a place to
belong, Gemma sets out for London. Her only clue, a letter
written by her mother years Read more...
Depth Perception
by Linda Castillo
"Tense, page-turning thriller."
Posted January 14, 2005
After spending six long years in prison for a crime he
didn't commit, Nick Bastille returns home to Bellerose,
Louisiana. While he was incarcerated, Nick's young son
accidentally drowned. Going back home like a whipped dog
with his tail between his legs isn't the way Nick
envisioned his life turning Read more...
Guardian of Honor
by Robin D. Owens
"Magical addition to the Summoning series."
Posted January 14, 2005
With its magical boundaries failing and the dark things
encroaching, Llandrana is in need of a savior. So the
Marshalls, guardians of Llandrana, call for their champion,
their Exotique -- a female warrior to hold back the evil.
They send out their song and summon her to them.
"Help us. Read more...
Lady In Waiting
by Kathryn Caskie
"Light, humorous Regency romance."
Posted January 10, 2005
Lady's maid Jenny Penny has an eye for pretty clothes and
baubles. When her credit line at several shops in Bath is
cut off, Jenny must find a way to come up with some extra
blunt quickly. Fortunately, the new peppermint face cream
Jenny created has been a big Read more...
Just Like a Man
by Elizabeth Bevarly
"Another great contemporary romance from this author."
Posted January 10, 2005
As headmistress of the prestigious Emerson Academy, Hannah
Frost has heard her share of whoppers from the spoiled,
over-privileged students she oversees. And she's had her
share of meetings with their spoiled, over-privileged
parents. When young Alex Sawyer appears in her office with
a referral from his teacher, it's just Read more...
The Rogrigues Pregnancy
by Anne Mather
"Carribean setting and a handsome hero make this a delightful read."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted February 16, 2004
Olivia Mora is the very picture of propriety. When she
turns to Christian Rodrigues for a night of solace and
passion she gets "caught" in the worst way - an unplanned
pregnancy. Newly widowed Olivia has no husband to answer to
and that suits her just fine. She also has Read more...
The Morning After
by Lisa Jackson
"Thrilling romantic suspense leaves you guessing until the end."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted February 16, 2004
Savannah cop Pierce Reed has been called in on the case of
an insane serial killer. The murderer, who buries his
victims alive, seems to have a personal interest/connection
to Pierce.
Reporter Nikki Gillette senses the case could make her
career and dogs Pierce as he investigates the grizzly Read more...
Secrets
by Heather Cullman
"A darker type of Regency romance."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted December 26, 2003
As a slave in India, Christian English has nothing he can
claim as his own. His freedom, dignity and spirit have been
stripped from him. Even his name is just a convenient label
bestowed on him by his captors. Suffering from amnesia,
Christian remembers nothing of his past.
Gideon Read more...
Once Upon a Midnight
by Jill Gregory, Ruth Ryan Langan, Nora Roberts, Marianne Willman
"Four wonderful supernatural love stories."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted September 30, 2003
This quartet of talented authors has given readers four
strong supernatural love stories in this latest installment
of their holiday anthologies.
In THE WITCHING HOUR by Nora Roberts, a warrior queen and
her lover fight to save her world from the corrupt regime
that murdered her parents and Read more...
That's Amore
by Carol Grace
"Well-written, lighthearted romantic comedy."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 20, 2003
Dumped for a younger woman, divorcee Anne Marie Jackson
sets off to Italy looking for fun, sun and romance, and to
escape attending her ex-husband's wedding. Anne Marie makes
plans to meet her high school heartthrob, Giovanni.
Meanwhile, Giovanni has been a busy boy since school,
mostly trying to Read more...
Dancing with a Rogue
by Patricia Potter
"Mystery, intrigue and star-crossed lovers."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 20, 2003
As a child, Gabriel Manning witnessed his father's betrayal
and death. Sent to be raised in the Colonies, he returns to
England a man in search of vengeance. Sworn to clear his
father's name and restore family honor, he devises a
dangerous plan designed to destroy the villain.
Monique Read more...
The Captain of All Pleasures
by Kresley Cole
"Ms. Cole's first novel is a wild ride - and very hot!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 20, 2003
Although the daughter of an English noblewoman, Nicole
Lassiter is no prim blueblood. Raised on her sea captain
father's ship, Nicole savors her freedom and intends to
hold fast to it. Stubborn to a fault, Nicole is used to
having things her way. Until Captain Derek Sutherland walks
into her Read more...
Flirting with Temptation
by Cara Summers
"The sexy "man magnet" skirt returns in this latest Single in the City book."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 20, 2003
Small-town librarian Corie Benjamin longs for adventure and
romance. When she's contacted by reporter Jack Kincaid of
the San Francisco Chronicle, Corie breaks a death-bed
promise to her mother and flies off to "the city by the
bay."
Jack has uncovered information about Corie's father, a man
she never Read more...
Heart Thief
by Robin D. Owens
"Incredible follow-up to HeartMate - a keeper!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted May 16, 2003
On Celta, a world where psi power is taken for
granted, Ruis Elder is shunned as a null. Eventually
convicted for a string of thefts, he's banished from Druida
City. Instead of leaving, Ruis and his fam (cat),
Samba, take refuge in the only whole spaceship left in
Druida, Nuada's Read more...
A Man Of Many Talents
by Deborah Simmons
"Excellent Regency romance!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted May 16, 2003
Poor relative, paid companion, spinster, thus is Abigail
Parkinson viewed by the world. When Abigail inherits a
small manor from a distant relative, she rejoices -
independence is finally within her grasp! However, her
plans to sell Sibel Hall and purchase a small cottage are
soundly thwarted by the Hall's Read more...
The Viscount's Bawdy Bargain
by Connie Lane
"Totally delightful Regency!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 3, 2003
When what was supposed to be a silly stunt compromises a
young lady's reputation, the scoundrel who hatched the plan
is faced with making things right.
Nicholas Pryce, Viscount Somerton, is a long way from being
an adult, although it's high time he grew up and started
acting like Read more...
My Secret Protector
by Pam Binder
"Wonderful sequel to THE INSCRIPTION, part of immortal Scottish Protectors series"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted June 3, 2003
Immortal William MacAlpin has turned his back on his people
and their ways. Preferring to live among humankind as a
smoke jumper in the Montana wilds, William refuses to
acknowledge the Proctors and their council. Circumstances
force him to travel back in time to the 16th century to
track an Read more...
Alejandro's Revenge
by Anne Mather
"Another sensual Latin Lovers romance."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted May 23, 2003
Miami - hot, sultry, sexy. Not at all what mild-mannered
teacher Abby Leighton was expecting when she arrived from
England for her brother Edward's wedding. Nor was she
expecting to be swept off her feet and out of her sensible
shoes by Alejandro Varga, the cousin of her new sister-in-
law. Read more...
Late for the Wedding
by Amanda Quick
"Final installment in the Lavinia Lake/Tobias March mystery series is the best!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted April 9, 2003
The unstoppable team of Lavinia Lake and Tobias March join
forces for the third time in the Case of the Memento-Mori
Man.
While attending a country house party, Lavinia and Tobias
involve themselves in the murder of Lord Fullerton, a
respected member of the ton. An old memento-mori
ring Read more...
The Devil You Know
by Liz Carlyle
"Bentley Rutlege finally gets his own story. And what a story it is!"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted March 15, 2003
Ladies' man, all-around rapscallion, self-professed ne'er-
do-well, Bentley Rutlege occasionally tries to do the right
thing. So, when he seduces the cousin of a good friend, he
tries to make things right by offering the girl, Frederica
d'Avillez, marriage.
Having been good friends with Freddie and her family for
years, Read more...
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