The Mistletoe Mistress

The Mistletoe Mistress
Author: Maddison Michaels
Publisher: Silver Knight Publishing
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2020-03-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0648711714

Notorious rake, Michael Drake, the Viscount Blackthorn accepts a Christmas wager to be the first to seduce the next lady to walk under the mistletoe, but the lady turns out to be none other than Holly Jenkins; a woman from his past, whom he has sworn to protect, but whose bold antics drive him to distraction…and temptation. Can he protect her from himself? Holly is living a lie. Forced to masquerade as a widow to keep herself and her sisters safe, she earns a living helping those being undeservedly blackmailed by using her lock-picking skills to expose the villains behind the schemes. Attending a ball, her clandestine work is interrupted by Lord Blackthorn, a man who is as vexing as he is sinfully handsome. A man who she’s always had feelings for, which she understands are futile. Because everyone knows you can’t give your heart to a rake… Or can you? But Michael has his own secrets, ones serious enough that could threaten any chance they have of a future together. After all, lies and deception. have a dangerous habit of unravelling when one least expects it…

Mistletoe Mistress

Mistletoe Mistress
Author: Nicola Davidson
Publisher: Nicola Davidson
Total Pages: 107
Release: 2019-04-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 047348014X

Banished to the country for wayward behavior, house maid Miss Rachel Lindsay is near-penniless and desperate. A cruel trick left her abandoned at an isolated country inn on a snowy Christmas Eve, and her only hope is a wealthy, stern, and sinfully handsome stranger—masquerading as her husband. The new and reluctant Marquess of Kyle, Arran Elliott’s journey to London has been halted by a broken carriage. His bid for lodgings is failing—until a mysterious beauty boldly announces they are wed to secure the last remaining room. But when their friendly bargain turns into nights of scorching hot passion and sensual discipline, Arran knows he can’t let the spirited and deliciously curvy Rachel go. His—and her—secrets be damned…

The Mistletoe Mistress - A Christmas Regency Novella (Risque Regency)

The Mistletoe Mistress - A Christmas Regency Novella (Risque Regency)
Author: Kate Harper
Publisher: Kate Harper
Total Pages: 59
Release: 2011
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1465982906

When Annabel Cresswell is stranded by the side of the road one snowy afternoon, she knows she is in trouble. Until a knight appears in the form of Dominic, the tenth Duke of Roth. Playing Dominic's fiancée seems like an excellent solution, until Annabel discovers that really, all she wants for Christmas is a duke...

Mistress Christmas

Mistress Christmas
Author: Lorelei James
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-07-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781941869673

All signs point north for Not-So-Saint Nick Wild West Boys, Book 1 After too many mugs of mulled wine, introverted accountant Holly North lets her best friend guilt her into filling in as Mistress Christmas at Sugar Plums, a Christmas-themed strip club. The combination of a velvet mask and a Mrs. Claus-meets-dominatrix costume gives Holly the courage to approach the hot-bodied man across the room who is as lickable as a candy cane. Detective Nick West is working undercover to find the sexy vixen who supposedly robbed his buddy at Sugar Plums. His interest in the pole dancers vanishes faster than a flying sleigh upon his introduction to Mistress Christmas-a leggy brunette with smoky eyes and a lush mouth that begs for hours beneath the mistletoe. One lap dance and their attraction flares hotter than a fireplace on a cold winter evening. And Nick is only too happy to oblige when Holly blurts out her secret Christmas wish...a night filled with sweet and dirty carnal pleasures that will land them both on the naughty list.

Mistletoe and Mireworth

Mistletoe and Mireworth
Author: Tilly Wallace
Publisher: Tilly Wallace
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2021-12-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Will Mireworth yield her secrets to her new mistress…? As the family gathers at Mireworth for their first Christmas, Hannah is determined to unravel the secrets within its walls. Why did Wycliff’s ancestor hide the tower from the world, and what grip did the long-ago shadow mage have upon his family? With Barnes as her assistant, Hannah sets out to discover the truth. This is an epilogue novella to the Manners and Monsters series.

Under The Mistletoe

Under The Mistletoe
Author: Mary Balogh
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2003-10-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101210796

In this beautifully written “Christmas gift to her readers” (Booklist), New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh draws on the warmth of the Christmas season to heal the wounds of the human heart in five holiday historical romance novellas of family, friends, lovers, and strangers.... In A Family Christmas, an estranged husband and wife make an unexpected connection—and an illuminating discovery—during the holiday season. The Star of Bethlehem is a lost diamond ring causing a riff in an already troubled marriage until a servant solves not one mystery but three surrounding its disappearance. The Best Gift can come at the most unexpected moments, especially for a lonesome teacher enlisted over the holidays to chaperon the niece of a notorious rake. Playing House finds an impoverished young woman longing to celebrate just one last, joyous Christmas before she and her orphaned siblings are separated forever. And in No Room at the Inn, a winter storm on Christmas Eve brings a young couple in from the cold, desperately in need of warmth and shelter for their unborn child.

Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up

Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up
Author: Emily Brightwell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2012-11-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0425251705

Ring in the season with another Mrs. Jeffries tale of holiday homicide. Moments after a high tea is interrupted by a fire in the servants’ hall, art collector Daniel McCourt is found sprawled on the floor of his study under a bundle of mistletoe, his throat slit by the bloody sword lying next to his body. Could the killer be a disgruntled lover, sending a message by murdering McCourt under the mistletoe? Could it be one of his fellow collectors, pointedly using one of McCourt’s own acquisitions to kill him? Inspector Witherspoon is determined to solve the case—preferably before Christmas Eve—but of course he will need some assistance from the always sharp-witted Mrs. Jeffries, who has her own theories on why McCourt had to die by the sword...

The Tudors: The King, the Queen, and the Mistress

The Tudors: The King, the Queen, and the Mistress
Author: Anne Gracie
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2007-11-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1416947787

The King and Cardinal both work for papal decree of divorce while the King becomes involved with another woman.

Kissing Under the Mistletoe

Kissing Under the Mistletoe
Author: Marina Adair
Publisher: St. Helena Vineyard Novel
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781612185859

Regan, skeptical about love after learning that her fiancé is already married, moves with her daughter to Napa for her dream job, but when the scorned wife's brother tries to drive her from town, sparks begin to fly between the two.

What Happens Under the Mistletoe

What Happens Under the Mistletoe
Author: Sabrina Jeffries
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2015-10-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1476786089

A collection of four historically-set Christmas romances includes Candace Camp's "By any other name," in which a gentleman pursues a lady in disguise who is seeking her brother in the gaming hells of Edinburgh.