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Starstruck
by Regina Scott
"The Spinster and the Missing Jewels"
Posted June 4, 2003
Cassiopeia Bentbrooke has gladly accepted her
status as spinster. This condition provides her with the
time and freedom she needs to continue her father's
investigation of the stars. Cassie spends most nights on
the roof of her London townhouse searching for the comet
her father believed would appear Read more...
Born In Sin
by Kinley MacGregor
"A Powerful Scottish Historical Romance"
Posted November 22, 2002
Set in England during the reign of King Henry II
(father of Richard the Lionheart) BORN IN SIN continues
Kinley MacGregor's saga of the MacAllister brothers.
Sin MacAllister, bastard son of the Laird, has been
spurned and rejected his entire life. His mother hated him
from the moment of Read more...
The Midwife's Secret
by Kate Bridges
"A Wonderful Canadian Historical"
Posted January 28, 2003
Canadian Amanda Ryan needs to make a new life for
herself after her divorce. So she has moved to the brand
new town of Banff, Alberta, taking her widowed grandmother
with her. She has purchased property with a small cabin
that she can fix up -- and will practice Read more...
The Bliss
by Jacqueline Navin
"A Case of Mistaken Identity Leads to a Delightful Regency"
Posted January 6, 2003
Leah Brodie is a strong-willed young lady. In her coming-
out season she harmed her standing in society by her
unseemly anger at a suitor who had proposed marriage, and
was then seen kissing another girl. While she is visiting
her cousin in northern England, she is a victim Read more...
Lady of Desire
by Gaelen Foley
"A Wonderfully Romantic Regency"
Posted January 10, 2003
Lady Jacinda Knight has five older, over-protective
brothers who have arranged her marriage to an older, staid
friend -- the marquess of Griffith, Jacinda knows they only
want what is best for her, and part of this is to curb her
youthful impetuousness. She has contrived a plan Read more...
Twisted Shadows
by Patricia Potter
"Gripping Romantic Suspense"
Posted December 1, 2002
Samantha Carroll had a normal life. She grew up
with two parents who were devoted to her and to each
other. Her father had died two years previously and now
she and her mother own a gallery in Steamboat Springs,
Colorado, specializing in western art. Then one Read more...
Bride of the Beast
by Sue-Ellen Welfonder
"Touching Scottish Romance"
Posted December 1, 2002
Lady Caterine Keith has buried her second husband
and is resolved never to love or marry again. But a
corrupt English Knight is planning to take the Keith castle-
Dunlaidir - and marry Caterine. Her devoted companion
takes matters into her own hands, and sends to Lady
Caterine's Read more...
Cupid's Melody
by Karen Fox
"A Magical Fantasy"
Posted December 2, 2002
Nic Stone is Fae, an immortal from the realm of
Faery. But he fell in love with Anna, a human woman. He
asked Queen Titania to give Anna immortality, and the queen
granted his request. But with her usual duplicity Titania
twisted the rules so that Anna Read more...
The Most Unsuitable Wife
by Caroline Clemmons
"A touching historical Western"
Posted January 6, 2003
Texan Drake Kincaid has to marry by his thirtieth birthday
or lose the family ranch to his uncle. But he hasn't found
the woman he wants to marry -- he knows the "right woman" is
out there somewhere. But time is running out for Drake,
and he is Read more...
The Girl With The Persian Shawl
by Elizabeth Mansfield
"A Wonderful Traditional Regency"
Posted November 11, 2002
Kate Rendell is 24, past marriageable age, but she
lives happily on the family estate with her widowed
mother. She is strong-willed, stubborn and very sure of
herself. So when she meets Harry Gerard, Lord Ainsworth,
she is unprepared for his harsh assessment of her
character. Lord Read more...
Maid of Killarney
by Ana Seymour
"A Delightful Sixteenth Century Historical"
Posted November 22, 2002
Set in Ireland in the time of Queen Elizabeth I of
England, MAID OF KILLARNEY continues the story of Irish
resistance to the English. Three previous books have told
the stories of the three Riordan brothers, and this novel
continues with the story of John Black, a close friend Read more...
The Price of Moonlight
by Sylvia McDaniel
"A Moonlit Historical Romance"
Posted November 1, 2002
THE PRICE OF MOONLIGHT is the second in the Cuvier
widows trilogy. The three wives of Jean Cuvier have no
idea that their husband is married to other women until the
day he is found murdered in a New Orleans hotel. Nicole
Rousseau Cuvier is the second wife. Read more...
Dreaming of You
by Dixie Kane
"A Ghostly Romp"
Posted November 22, 2002
Nick Gerard is a man who has it all -- a very
successful New York business, his picture on the cover of
Forbes Magazine, and a family full of grasping, self-
centered people who would like to share in Nick's financial
success. But Nick is happy to answer only to Read more...
White Tiger's Fancy
by Tracy Cozzens
"An Exotic Love Story Set in India"
Posted November 11, 2002
WHITE TIGER'S FANCY is set in Victorian India.
Pauline Carrington, oldest unmarried daughter of a wealthy
New York family has been sent to India, to her elder sister
Lily Drake, in the hopes that she will find a husband. But
tomboy Pauline isn't interested in marriage, she wants Read more...
Poseidon's Kiss
by Gail Crease
"A Mythical Paranormal Romance"
Posted December 1, 2002
Interior designer Chelsea Porter first meets
mysterious, reclusive artist Nicolas Demitry at an art
gallery opening. She is enchanted first by his painting of
Poseidon, and then by the man himself -- the handsomest man
she has ever seen. But Nicolas seems to have an awareness
of Chelsea Read more...
Heaven and Heather
by Elizabeth Holcombe
"An enchanting Scottish historical novel"
Posted October 10, 2002
HEAVEN AND THE HEATHER is a Highland Fling romance
set in the Highlands of Scotland in the time of Mary Queen
of Scots. Sabine de Sainte Montagne has been sent with
Queen Mary on her return from France to reclaim her
Scottish throne. Sabine's passion is art and Read more...
Christmas Revels
by Mary Jo Putney
"...Christmas Stories to Celebrate With"
Posted October 1, 2002
CHRISTMAS REVELS is an anthology that includes four
previously published regency Christmas stories and a
contemporary story written for this collection. All five
stories are great.
In A Holiday Fling distinguished British actress
Jenny Lyme, is trying to save the "Tithe Barn Community
Center" in her hometown of Upper Bassett. Read more...
Taking Cover
by Catherine Mann
"An Attraction Too Strong To Resist"
Posted October 1, 2002
TAKING COVER is the second book in Catherine
Mann's "Wingmen Warriors" series for Silhouette Intimate
Moments. It tells the story of Capt. Tanner "Bronco"
Bennett, and Dr. Kathleen O'Connell. Tanner is a co-pilot,
waiting for a pilot's slot. But an old back injury is
acting up and Read more...
The Falcon & The Dove
by Bonnie Vanak
"Ancient Lovers Born Again"
Posted October 1, 2002
It is 1892 in Egypt. Elizabeth Summers is an
American who is on an archaeological dig with her uncle.
She is hoping to take an active part in the excavation at
the site, but as a woman, she is only allowed to catalogue
the specimens. But Read more...
The Forest Lord
by Susan Krinard
"An Enchanting Regency"
Posted September 23, 2002
Even in the Regency period some of the Elder race
of Britain, the Faerie folk, or Fane, still exist. But
these near immortal beings haven't had enough children, so
they must either steal a human child or sire a half-human
child before they can go home to Tir-na-nog. Read more...
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