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Laurie McBain

TEARS OF GOLD 4/1979 ISBN:0380414759 All that glitters is not love... The love you lose is more precious than gold ...From across an unending landscape of human emotion, from aristocratic London to California at the peak of the Gold Rush, to unite two proud lovers in a blaze of joy and pain. Mara O'Flynn, fiery temptress, consummate actress, beautiful deceiver, who agrees to a daring impersonation that fools everyone, except one man. And Nicholas de Montaigne Chantale, the wealthy Creole whose dreams were haunted by her laughing golden eyes, but whose hatred for her died the moment he kissed her in a peaceful valley under the moon.

Caitlin McBride

JOURNEY OF THE HEART 4/1994 ISBN: 0786500034 Their love blossomed from childhood friendship to a restless passion, a craving unfulfilled that tempted and teased, a fire out of control. Gabrielle, the daring, mischievous beauty who flirted with danger to win one man's heart...Zach, the golden-haired hero who rescued her from trouble time and again...He came to Edinburgh to bid farewell to the Gabby he once knew, to test the luscious bride-to-be on the eve of her betrothal to a Scottish marquess. But her engagement was a sham, a treacherous masquerade to enflame Zach's jealously and desire, urging him to claim her as his own, once and for all. Can a man fighting the secrets of his past follow his heart to love? Gabby will take the chance of a lifetime to find out.

Mary McBride

DARLING JACK 7/1996 ISBN:0373289235 Jack Hazard needed a wife. And Anna Matlin was the perfect woman for the job. Though she seemed like a timid mouse, Jack was convinced that the file clerk possessed a multitude of charms. Charms that he would soon expose as he drew her into his dangerous game of revenge. Anna’s colorless existence ended the day she became the “wife” of her hero, Jack Hazard. But though she was learning that beneath the legendary Pinkerton detective’s dashing exterior was a haunted, lonely man, still she longed for the brief assignment to become the role of a lifetime!

THE SUGARMAN(#237) 9/1994 ISBN: 0373288379 Serena Quinn had wrapped herself up in her slim defenses, letting no one get close, lest her secret be discovered. But now a stranger had come to town. A big and powerful bear of a man who made her want to turn tail and run while she still had the will to turn away from his honeyed kisses. Since his return to Mississippi, Rafe Sugarman had wanted only two things out of life: to put down roots and to forget the past. And Miss Serena Quinn was just the woman to make it happen, if she would only forget the past and give in to the sweet storm of desire that raged between them.

Candace McCarthy

IRISH LACE 6/2001 ISBN: 0821770322 Love Born Of A Lie... Eager to escape a bleak future in famine-ridden Ireland, Kathleen Maguire accompanies her cousin, Meara, to America, where her fiancé awaits. But on the voyage, Meara falls in love with another, leaving Kathleen to tell Rian Quaid that his bride-to-be has jilted him. Desperate and nearly destitute, Kathleen undertakes a bold deception by letting Rian believe that she is Meara. Now, as she loses her heart to handsome, honorable Rian, Kathleen realizes that the truth may steal her happiness away. Truth Bred In The Heart... Rian's bitter experience with his father's second marriage has made him none-too-eager to wed - especially not to a woman betrothed to him in childhood. And yet, when he meets his lovely 'intended' at the port of Baltimore, he is startled by his own desire. With each passing day, his passion for her grows, until all he can see is the perfect bliss he has found in her arms. But when his beloved new wife's secret is exposed - will it shatter their blossoming love?

IRISH LINEN 8/1996 ISBN: 0821753797 She Desired Only Him... Megan McBride owes her life to the elegant stranger who saved her from a brutal attacker. Death had cruelly taken away her father on this long voyage to America, leaving her alone and prey to the dangers that lay beyond her Irish homeland. Now, in need of a man's protection until they reached Delaware's shores, she agrees to pose as Lucas Ridgely's bride-to-be. ...But She Was Promised To Another... Megan is nothing like the pampered beauties Lucas is used to courting, but this waif-like woman with the haunting air of melancholy stirs something deep inside him. In America, a man waits for her. But the thought of Megan in another's arms drives Lucas almost to madness. Somehow, he must find a way to claim her for his own, to show her the true meaning of passion - and to convince her that promises are made to be broken...and true love is meant to be fulfilled...

IRISH ROGUE 12/2001 ISBN: 0821770330 After her husband's untimely death, Elizabeth Foley vowed to maintain a good life for herself and her children-but despite her considerable wealth, it hasn't been easy. Her attempts to manage her late husband's estate have proven downright disastrous--and those who spread vicious rumors about her when she was a wife are openly contemptuous now that she's a widow. Lizzy's luck starts to change, however, when her friend Kathleen Quaid "lends" her a man to help out. A Man With A Secret Conor McDermott is convinced his employer's wife, Kathleen, is his own long-lost half-sister. But before he gets the chance to break the news to her, she sends him to work for Elizabeth Foley--a dismal prospect if there ever was one. Like everyone else in their small Maryland town, he's heard that Elizabeth is a heartless gold-digger, a wanton woman with a scandalous past. Before long, however, Conor gets to know Lizzy's tender touch and sweet spirit--and finds himself forgetting the gossip and following his heart...

Sarah McCarty

CAINE'S RECKONING 11/2007 ISBN: 0373605188 Caine Allen is a hardened Texas Ranger, definitely not the marrying kind. But when he rescues a kidnapped woman and returns her to town, the preacher calls in a favor. One Caine's honor won't let him refuse. From the moment he beds Desi, Caine knows turmoil will follow. Desi might have the face of a temptress, but she also has a will of iron and while she needs his protection, she's determined that no man will control her again. They established an uneasy bond, but it isn't enough for Caine. He wants all Desi has to offer. He wants her screams, her moans, her demands . . . everything. Yet there's still a bounty on Desi's head, and keeping her sexually satisfied is proving easier than keeping her alive. RR@H's Novel Thoughts

Kelly McClymer

THE FAIRY TALE BRIDE 10/2000 ISBN: 0821766996 Even though society thinks her all but unmarriageable, Miranda Fenster still believes in true love. She’ll do anything to advance its cause, even confront the man whose disapproval is all that keeps her dear brother from making a romantic match. But Miranda’s impetuous meeting with the Duke of Kerstone has a far different outcome than she intended. For when the cynical nobleman realizes she’s been compromised by their tryst, he insists on nothing less than marriage. Now suddenly, the champion of fairy tale endings finds herself a most unlikely bride!

THE INFAMOUS BRIDE: ONCE UPON A WEDDING 10/2001 ISBN: 082177185X Juliet Fenster's flirtatious charm is legendary in London society. However, one man refuses to fall for her--serious American financier Romeo Dawkins. When Juliet rashly declares to her family that she will have Romeo at her feet within the month, she imagines only the sweet satisfaction of success—not a scandalous kiss that leads to a hasty wedding! Soon, she and her new husband are ensconced in his very proper Boston home, and Juliet finds that winning Romeo's respect and friendship is far more gratifying than receiving empty flattery. But can she convince him that the frivolous girl he wed deserves what she suddenly desires…his wholehearted love?

THE NEXT BEST BRIDE 4/2002 ISBN: 082177252X To Helena Fenster, the only thing worse than her twin sister marrying the man she herself loves, is having to tell him that his fiancée has jilted him. Rand Mallon's reaction, however, is quite surprising--he's prepared to marry Helena in her sister's place. Yet how can she marry the man she adores when it's obvious that, for him at least, one woman is as good another? Determined to persuade her into accepting, Rand gives her a searing kiss--witnessed by Helena's quite proper brother-in-law. Soon Helena and Rand are walking down the aisle, but Helena has an unusual set of vows in mind. Such as convincing her new husband that she is not simply a mirror image of her sister--and breaking down the barrier around the heart she longs to call her own...

THE STAR-CROSSED BRIDE 3/2001 ISBN: 082176781X Three years ago, Valentine Fenster had tried to elope with Emily Weatherley, his heart's true love. Unfortunately, their plans were thwarted and Valentine, having compromised Emily's reputation, was forced to agree never to pursue her again. But when he learns that her title-conscious parents have betrothed her to an aging marquis who is an abuser of women, Valentine knows he can no longer stand aside. His passionate longing for Emily and his desire to protect her, leads him back to her arms. And yet, because there remains his solemn promise to stay away from her, Valentine knows he cannot make Emily his bride. Still, some promises are made to be broken.

THE TWELFTH NIGHT BRIDE 10/2003 ISBN: 0821774697 A childhood promise to marry charming Irishman Sean McCarthy is no light matter to Kate Fenster, but when her “intended” returns to collect on the bargain, Kate is suddenly unsure if the new, and nearly penniless, Earl of Blarney wants her love—or her dowry. Setting him Herculean tasks to prove his affection seems like a harmless game until Sean decides to offer himself as her holiday gift—by sneaking into her bedchamber on Christmas Eve! Will a hasty Twelfth Night wedding prove her greatest joy—or will her impulsive husband need an object lesson in the meaning of true love?

THE UNINTENDED BRIDE: Once Upon a Wedding 8/2001. ISBN: 0821768247. Although her adorning sister assured her that she needn't marry for title or money, painfully she Hero Fenster longed for romance. Arthur Watterley, the man she'd lost her heart to years before, never knew her feelings. Nor would he--even as she agreed to help him search for a rare edition of Le Morte d' Arthur. At least she wouldn't enjoy the pleasure of his company. But when they found themselves accidentally locked in a bookseller's shop together, their innocent friendship suddenly became an item for the scandal sheets—and Hero found herself in a wedding gown! A marriage of obligation was hardly the romance she'd yearned for…unless Arthur could convince her that he was the dashing--and passionate--hero of her dreams.

Pam McCutcheon

ENCHANTMENT 6/2001 ISBN: 0821769065 Fleeing from her unfaithful fiancé, Gina Charles checked into a motel for some solitude, only to find her room already occupied by a friendly ghost with compelling dark eyes. Gina reluctantly agrees to help mesmerist Drake Manton piece together the details of his death in the fire that left The Chesterfield in ruins. But just as she puts her hands on the most important clue, she suddenly finds herself hurtling back in time to 1883 and standing face-to-face with the living, breathing Drake--who's even more handsome and seductive than his apparition.

Joanna McGauran

TO TEMPT A MAN 7/1995 ISBN: 0440218756 Rosamunde Gilbert was sold to the highest bidder. Yet Quint Spencer had married her for money, to finance a dangerous quest. Unable to seduce and abandon his ravishing new wife, he let her think they were sailing for a tropical island. But India was his goal, a perilous voyage that would take them through oceans and deserts, battling pirates, paid assassins, and each other.

Cathy McDavid

THE GATE TO EDEN 4/2006 ISBN: 0843956925 Maddie Campbell was not your ordinary thief. A beautiful young widow and mother, she likes to think her wealthy victims were merely “donating” to the many others of the mining community who have been left with nothing. Maddie was quite good at what she did…until a former lawman arrived in Eden to investigate the recent spate of crimes. He didn't need to say a word; his piercing gaze arrested her on the spot. Despite her efforts to throw him off track, he was determined to draw out all her secrets in the most exquisite ways—soft caresses, passionate kisses, and exploration of her most intimate places. But when confronted with the truth, would he choose love or the law? RR@H's Novel Thoughts

Jan McGowan

FLAME IN THE NIGHT 3/1990 ISBN:067170351X He was her 'brother' in name alone, the only man who could win her heart! Her gray-green eyes flashing, orphaned Cassie Harmon refused to be adopted - unless rich and imperious Maria Andelet took her brother and sister too. Determined to raise her long-lost niece in wealth and privilege, Maria Andelet agreed. Yet Cassie was soon forced to bid farewell to gallant Robert, the 'brother' who claimed her heart but not her blood. He was sent away to school in Boston, then to sea, and to London to help run the family business. In a whirl of parties and balls, beautiful Cassie was groomed to rule Philadelphia society, and to marry the husband of Maria's choice. But on a sultry, stolen afternoon a raging passion flared, sealing the wild desire Cassie and Robert had so long denied. Now nothing, not even an arranged marriage, could keep Cassie from the man she was born to love.

Maureen McKade

A REASON TO BELIEVE 8/2007 ISBN: 0425216624 How do you pick up the pieces of a shattered life? To escape her angry father, Dulcie McDaniel got pregnant—but lost her husband in a fatal accident. Penniless, she returned home with her little girl—only to have her world shattered once again. Lonely and filled with regrets, Dulcie struggles to provide a decent life for her daughter. Then a handsome stranger arrives... Dulcie, usually shunned by proper folks, is suspicious of Rye Forrester, a drifter offering to work for his keep. But after he helps harvest the crops, her feelings toward the handsome stranger turn into a consuming mutual passion. Although Rye wears the brand of an army deserter, Dulcie is thrilled to be with such a good man. But Rye has his own secrets. He can't understand why his late friend cheated on such a beautiful wife—or how he can now ask Dulcie's forgiveness for his part in her husband's death. Love is one thing—acceptance and forgiveness another. When their tragic pasts catch up with them, these two wounded souls must fight for the love that will keep them together for a lifetime... RR@H's Novel Thoughts

A REASON TO LIVE 9/2006 ISBN: 0425212203 How could I refuse the wish of a dying man? May 30, 1865: During the Civil War, I watched over too many young boys in the hospital, comforting them as they cried out for those they loved, as they whispered their final thoughts to me. Keeping a record of their names, families, and last words seemed a small tribute to their sacrifice--until the war ended, and I found a new mission in life. I would visit the loved ones of those poor soldiers and deliver their messages, so that some comfort could be found even in grief... But Laurel Covey never expected to find a man like Creede Forrester--an ex-gunslinger who rode all the way from Texas to Virginia in the hope of finding his son, and ended up saving her from a band of ruffians. It pains her deeply to tell him of his boy's death, and she believes that in his heart, Creede blames himself for driving his son away. But there is something more to this rugged, weary man. Something that draws Laurel closer to him...something she cannot resist...RR@H's Novel Thoughts

A REASON TO SIN 3/2008 ISBN: 9780425220597 How do you let yourself love without revealing your deepest secrets? Once upon a time, Rebecca Colfax was a well-to-do young woman with a bright future in St. Louis. Then her husband gambled all her money away and disappeared into the night. Alone, homeless, and desperate, she was forced to take her son to an orphanage, but now she's determined to get him back. Little did she know that during her search she'd encounter a man destined to change the course of her life... Rebecca Colfax was out of options. Which is how she wound up working at the Scarlet Garter in Oaktree, Kansas, as a singer and hurdy-gurdy girl, trying to scrape together enough money to get her son back. At the saloon, she reveals nothing of herself, not even her real name. She doesn't want anyone to know her secrets—especially not sexy Slater Forrester, a faro dealer and ex-spy who's clearly haunted by something in his past. But when violence bursts through the saloon's doors, she discovers a dangerously appealing side to Slater, a side she finds hard to resist. But how will the man she's falling for react when he uncovers the secrets she's keeping? RR@H's Novel Thoughts

Meagan McKinney

THE FORTUNE HUNTER 4/1998 ISBN: 0821760378 Lavinia Murphy fled a brutal St. Louis orphanage with four younger 'siblings' and learned a spiritualist's ways from the carnies and gypsies she met on the road to New York City. Transformed as the mysterious Countess Lovaenya, she has built a safe haven for herself and her troubled family when she is suddenly confronted by a phantom more fearsome than any she's ever conjured in her shadowy parlor. Edward Stuyvesant-French - the illegitimate son of Lavinia's wealthiest, and most frequent client - has vowed to destroy her. To protect her family, Lavinia will enter into an uneasy bargain with the powerful Edward that forces her to see beyond the darkness of a bitter soul to a heart aching for comfort, acceptance, and healing love.

GENTLE FROM THE NIGHT 2/1997 ISBN: 0821758039 Left penniless after her father's death. Alexandra Benjamin strikes an unusual bargain with John Damien Newell, the darkly seductive master of Cairncross Castle. Hired to teach his troubled younger brother Samuel to speak, she must first win her charge's trust. It is a daunting task, but one in which she is determined to succeed. Then the whispers start... 'You should leave here, Miss Benjamin. You don't know how cruel the master is...' Crueler still are the secrets Cairncross Castle keeps. Secrets of a woman who cared for John Damien and Samuel as children, only to vanish amidst chilling rumors of murder. Secrets that tell of a ghost who still roams the castle's midnight passages, and seems to command the hearts and minds of both John Damien and Samuel. Secrets that lead Alexandra through a labyrinth of twisted lies and ancient mysteries, to where the answers lie waiting...in the darkest chambers of the heart.

LIONS AND LACE 5/1992 ISBN: 0440212308 The gaslight's glow lit Alana Van Alen's golden hair. Born to luxury, she belonged with the Astors and the Vanderbilts at cotillions and soirees. But she shivered with fear and something more as she faced the handsome, ruthless Trevor Sheridan. He had bankrupted her fortune and would expose her family's scandalous secret unless she accepted his outrageous offer, his emotional blackmail...his heart-stopping kiss. Born Irish, brought up in the streets, Trevor "The Predator" Sheridan learned early how to get the wealth and the women he wanted. An expert at games of power, he played one that would destroy every famous family who had snubbed him. Tricking beautiful Alana was his trump card. But he never intended to want her...until he beauty and her resolve stole his breath away.

THE MERRY WIDOW 12/1999 ISBN: 1575664879 A wealthy New York publisher, Magnus gave up an elegant bachelor's existence to lead an arctic expedition in search of the doomed Franklin party--and the famed black opal Franklin reportedly found. Lovely Rachel is the reason he docks at Herschel Island whenever he can. But the tundra is a far more demanding mistress than any woman, and when he doesn't return home, New York society believes it has taken his life. Magnus is willing to let the world mourn his "death" if it means conquering the Arctic--and retrieving the opal. Only Rachel knows where the gem is hidden. Convinced that her dream of a life with Magnus can never be realized, Rachel decides to pursue what her errant lover has rejected--his New York home and her own happiness. But the modest cottage Rachel imagined is an opulent mansion, and the quiet life she envisioned as his "widow" is immediately complicated by new demands. Rachel never dreams that Magnus--who is furious that he must choose between the lure of adventure and the "wife" who has stolen his heart--will one day follow her.

WHEN ANGELS FALL 2/1990 ISBN: 0440205212 It was five years since Elizabeth Alcester had laid eyes on her former stable boy, Ivan Tramore.five years since her world had collapsed in devastating ruin around her. Now, penniless and desperate, she finds herself at the mercy of a cruel, ruthless stranger--a man who vows to possess her, whose hot searing caresses fan the treacherous flames of her darkest desires. Tramore had returned home in triumph-the unwanted bastard was now Lord Ivan, eleventh Marquis of Powerscourt--the most powerful man in London. Yet one woman had sworn to defy him.the proud beauty whose touch had branded him forever. But when at last he holds Lissa trembling in his merciless embrace, his lust for vengeance suddenly explodes in a frenzied fever of passion. And now no power on heaven or earth can tear him from the innocent arms that hold him captive, or protect her from the rapturous moment.When Angels Fall.

Alison McLeay

PASSAGE HOME 1990 ISBN: 0671692992 Like the sea she loved, Adam Gaunt was a compelling force, sweeping Rachel Dean far from her proper home in Victorian England to the wild American frontier on an adventure beyond compare...Hers is a journey of daring dreams and driving passions; a breathtaking passage across oceans and a vast continent. Touched by tragedy tested by scandal, she meets the challenge to survive with a will that carries her beyond her dreams, to claim the magnificent promise that is a woman's greatest triumph....As a daughter and as a wife, Rachel Dean chafes against the constraints which leave Victorian women so little choice in their own destiny. But even widowhood becomes a bitter freedom when she's forced to fight for survival in an alien frontier town in the American West, cast there by her all-consuming love for an enchanting wanderer and the manifest tide of restless humanity moving ever westward into the world's wild spaces.

Kay McMahon

BETRAY THE NIGHT 11/1991 ISBN:0515107271 He was a man she could not trust...and a lover she could not resist. Catherine Chase was more than beautiful. Beneath her silken blond hair was the keen mind of a brilliant investigator, calm, rational, objective. Then she met the darkly seductive T.J. Savage, and all reason was lost. Betrayed by her own body, shocked by her own desire, Catherine tried to deny the heat that consumed her whenever he was near. She knew her attraction defied logic, this man was a thief, perhaps even a cold-blooded killer. But there was nothing cold-blooded about him when he took her in his arms, igniting the hidden fires of a passionate woman.

McNaught-Deveraux-Cates-Kane-O'Brien

A GIFT OF LOVE 11/1995 ISBN: 0671536613 A Gift of Love captures holiday magic as it transports us...to New York City, where a schoolteacher slips an antique gold ring on her finger and travels back in time to a man who desperately needs her love...to a village in Victorian England, where an embittered earl seeks a governess for a lovely, defiant little girl named Noelle...to a starry London night, on which a Christmas pony heralds a gift greater than any king's ransom...to the snow-covered hills of Virginia, where a young widow learns during a holiday trip that miracles really do come in the least expected packages...and to a reclusive tycoon's Newport estate, where a determined young woman sets out to unlock the secrets of a man's heart.

McNaught-Deveraux-Barnett-Lamb

A HOLIDAY OF LOVE 11/1994 ISBN: 0671502522 Slip into a bubble bath or curl up in front of a roaring fire - and let Jude Deveraux, Judith McNaught, Arnette Lamb and Jill Barnett wisk you away...to New York in the late 1800s, where a beautiful but clumsy angel turns a lonely man's life around...to medieval Scotland, where intrigues surrounding a Christmas Mass imperil two Highland lovers...to Regency London, where a world-weary lord receives an outrageous proposal...to modern-day Colorado, where a daring and clever twelve-year-old plays matchmaker for his big-hearted, impractical mother...to a world where love always reigns supreme!

Maggie MacKeever

EL DORADO 10/1981 ISBN: 0449244490 Hunger for money, for power, for love...Noel -- a fiery Creole heiress, she was as fierce in her surrender to pleasure as in her refusal to yield to a husband she despised... Hawk -- he matched Noel passion for passion, but the secrets of his past threatened them both... Emile de Bougainville -- Noel's sadistic husband, he would not allow Noel and her fortune to escape him -- no matter what ..... Tamlyn -- the proper young Englishwoman who was savagely raped and sold to an infamous house of pleasure. She was rescued from captivity, but not from shame... Joaquin -- an aristocrat by birth, a revolutionary by conscience, he alone could rekindle Tamlyn's abused sensuality... From the dazzling splendor of New Orleans to the intoxicating promise of the gold hills of California, their searing passions branded a lawless land.....

Sharlene MacLaren

COURTING EMMA 4/2008 ISBN: 9781603740203 Twenty-eight-year-old Emma Browning has experienced a good deal of life in her young age. Proprietor of Emma’s Boardinghouse, she is “mother” to an array of beefy, unkempt, often rowdy characters. Though many men would like to get to know the steely, hard-edged, yet surprisingly lovely proprietor, none has truly succeeded. That is, not until the town’s new pastor, Jonathan Atkins, takes up residence in the boardinghouse, affecting not only her with his devout faith and strong convictions, but her clientele as well. Emma clings desperately to her stubborn ways, refusing to acknowledge God’s love until all of Little Hickman witnesses a miracle—the conversion of her abusive and alcoholic father, Ezra! Only then will Emma begin to experience God’s transforming power at work. RR@H's Novel Thoughts

Julianne MacLean

TO MARRY A DUKE 6/2003 ISBN:0060527048 American heiress Sophia Wilson arrives in London in search of an English lord to wed, since marrying a nobleman is one way of gaining the acceptance, which her mother desperately craves, of New York's old society. James Nicholas Langdon, the "Dangerous Duke," needs money to keep his family's estates afloat, and marrying Sophia seems to be the perfect solution. Their marriage would be a simple business arrangement since Sophia wants his title and he needs her money. The only flaw in James' plan is that after having spent his life learning to control his passions, he now must give into desire if he is to successfully seduce the heiress he needs. An unconventional, genuinely kind American who isn't afraid of breaking the rules of society teaches a cynical Englishman the true meaning of love in this sexy historical. MacLean gives readers a fascinating glimpse of a time when American women were accused of "buying" husbands in England as she fluently blends history into an emotionally compelling love story. RR@H's Novel Thoughts

THE MISTRESS DIARIES 8/2008 ISBN: 9780061456848 He told me he would treat my heart with care. He was lying, of course, for it was all a very clever, skillful seduction. I never imagined that I could engage in such wicked, wanton behavior... until the night I met Lord Vincent Sinclair, son of the Duke of Pembroke. He was a man I hardly knew, but in that fateful moment, alone in his coach, the passion I felt for him was undeniable. And so I surrendered. Then a fateful secret brought me to his door... I always believed my pride would prevent me from becoming any man's mistress—especially a rogue like Vincent, who cares for nothing but his inheritance. Yet I have very good reason to remain in his life. If only he did not tempt me so... Lady Cassandra Montrose RR@H's Novel Thoughts

SURRENDER TO A SCOUNDREL 1/2007 ISBN: 0060819367 No woman can resist him...Lord Martin Langdon takes pride in his scandalous reputation as a scoundrel, and he considers the art of seduction a most rewarding pastime. 5o when this dashing rakehell learns of a particularly beautiful woman who is "impossible to flirt with," Martin is determined to prove that not even the prim and proper Evelyn Wheaton can resist his charms. Except one. Evelyn knows all about the reckless rogue's shocking reputation and she wants nothing to do with him. She may be looking for a husband, but Martin is certainly not a candidate. The smoldering looks he sends her way, however, are a different matter entirely. She suspects there is great passion to be had if she'd throw caution to the wind and surrender to this scoundrel... but dare she risk her heart? And will Martin, who hides a most tormented past, find true love at last? RR@H's Novel Thoughts

Donna MacMeans

THE EDUCATION OF MRS. BRIMLEY 10/2007 ISBN: 0425218309 Emma Brimley made one small fib in her application to the Pettibone School for Young Ladies: she claimed to be a widow. But when she arrives in Yorkshire, she is dismayed to learn that she's expected to prepare her students for the intimacies of marriage—of which she knows nothing! Her only hope of maintaining her place lies with the alluring Lord Nicholas Chambers, a neighboring artist whose behavior is scarcely consistent with that of a gentleman. True to his reputation, "Lord Bedchambers" offers Emma a scandalous bargain: he will answer her questions about anatomy and bedroom etiquette, if she will pose for him.in the Grecian fashion. Though keenly aware of the dangers of such a scenario, Emma determines to best this noble roué-never thinking she may be risking her heart as well. RR@H's Novel Thoughts

THE TROUBLE WITH MOONLIGHT 6/2008 ISBN: 9780425221983 British spy James Locke has seen some odd events—but nothing quite as fantastical as when, in the midst of a moonlit safecracking mission, he witnesses a ruby necklace being spirited away as if by a conjurer's trick. Following the jewels leads him to Lusinda Havershaw, who's inherited the ability to become invisible in the moonlight—at least, the parts of her that are unclothed. To support her sisters, Lusinda slips naked through the London night to recover lost or stolen items. After enlisting her reluctant services for the crown, Locke trains Lusinda in espionage—though her close proximity is bewitchingly distracting. And as their mission to track Russian spies grows treacherous, they'll find that the heart behaves even more mysteriously than Lusinda in the moonlight... RR@H's Novel Thoughts

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