The Price of Desire (Lady Rivendale's Connections, Book Four)

The Price of Desire (Lady Rivendale's Connections, Book Four)
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: ePublishing Works!
Total Pages: 483
Release: 2023-12-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1644576678

Forbidden Desires and a Hidden Past Collide in The Price of Desire, by Jo Goodman a Historical Regency Romance from Jo Goodman No stranger to society's scandalous whispers, Griffin Wright-Jones, Viscount Breckenridge, operates a gaming hell teeming with temptation—a sanctuary for those eager to test their luck. But when a young gentleman's wagers exceed his means, Breckenridge demands payment, taking an heirloom ring as collateral—an action that will change his life forever. The estranged daughter of the influential Sir Hadrien Cole, Olivia Cole enters the gaming establishment as an unexpected marker for her younger, careless brother's debt. As a family cast-out left to fend for herself, she possesses a unique skill as a faro dealer, an asset she intends to use to repay her brother's debt. But Olivia's past holds secrets she'd rather keep hidden. Breckenridge has no intention of involving Olivia in his affairs, but her presence in his gaming hell mesmerizes him, and an undeniable attraction sparks between them. But amidst the dangers of scandal and a missing wife, they struggle to bridge the divide between duty and desire. Awards: Top Ten Best Romances 2018 Library Journal Best Romance, All About Romance 2008 Annual Reader Poll Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Top Ten Romance of the Year 2011, Library Journal #5 in the Top 100 Romances of All Time, Dear Author Starred reviews, Publishers Weekly Reviews: “A romance to savor.” ~Library Journal “Goodman has a real flair...Witty dialogue, first-rate narrative prose, and clever plotting.” ~Publishers Weekly “A master storyteller” ~The Romance Dish “Jo Goodman is a master at historical romance.” ~Fresh Fiction

If His Kiss is Wicked (Lady Rivendale's Connections, Book Three)

If His Kiss is Wicked (Lady Rivendale's Connections, Book Three)
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: ePublishing Works!
Total Pages: 477
Release: 2023-12-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 164457666X

In a World of Art, Abduction Conceals Dark Secrets in If His Kiss is Wicked, a Historical Regency Romance from Jo Goodman When a chilling abduction leaves her battered and bruised, Emmalyn Hathaway's memories are fragmented, and her trust is shattered. Seeking safety for herself and her cousin, Marisol, she turns to Restell Gardner, a man rumored to be a rake and ne'er-do-well but also a man of unwavering determination. No stranger to the art of deception, Restell delves into Emma's case, captivated by the perplexing woman who seeks his aid. With her delicate strength and quiet resilience, Emma is a puzzle worth solving, and Restell is determined to uncover the truth behind her abduction—no matter the cost. As Emma and Restell seek answers, the shadowy world of art fraud and betrayal emerges. Sir Arthur Vega, a celebrated artist, and Marisol's fiancé, Neven Charters, an art expert, both hold secrets that could shatter Emma's world. With threats at every turn, Restell must not only protect Emma but also win her heart, a feat he never imagined he'd desire. Awards: Top Ten Best Romances 2018 Library Journal Best Romance, All About Romance 2008 Annual Reader Poll Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Top Ten Romance of the Year 2011, Library Journal #5 in the Top 100 Romances of All Time, Dear Author Starred reviews, Publishers Weekly Reviews: “A romance to savor.” ~Library Journal “Goodman has a real flair...Witty dialogue, first-rate narrative prose, and clever plotting.” ~Publishers Weekly “A master storyteller” ~The Romance Dish “Jo Goodman is a master at historical romance.” ~Fresh Fiction

Always in My Dreams (The Dennehy Sisters Series, Book 4)

Always in My Dreams (The Dennehy Sisters Series, Book 4)
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: ePublishing Works!
Total Pages: 470
Release: 2014-10-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 161417671X

New York heiress, Mary Schyler "Skye" Dennehy has the heart of an adventurer. No two tomorrows should ever be the same. So, when Skye's railroad mogul father asks her to investigate the progress of a world-changing invention, Skye secures a housekeeping position in the home of the reclusive inventor. Walker Caide, the inventor's hired muscle, instinctively knows something isn't quite right about Skye. He also knows what Skye really want's from life. Hiding his own past, Walker shares his passion. But a shadowy enemy is stalking them both, placing Skye between two dangerous men and a treasure of unimaginable proportions. REVIEWS: "A romance to savor." ~Library Journal THE DENNEHY SISTERS SERIES, in series order: Only My Love My Heart's Desire Forever in My Heart Always in My Dreams Only in My Arms THE MARSHALL BROTHERS SERIES in order: Her Defiant Heart His Heart's Revenge THE THORNE BROTHERS TRILOGY, in series order: My Steadfast Heart My Reckless Heart With All My Heart

Marry Me

Marry Me
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2010-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 142012014X

The USA Today–bestselling author “has a real flair for writing romantic tension and sexy love scenes” in this sequel to Never Love a Lawman (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Her Heart Was Locked Away Rhyne Abbot is fierce, brave, and used to a life of isolation on her father’s spread on the outskirts of Reidsville, Colorado. But when, overcome with sickness, she collapses, she knows she must return to town if she is to have any hope of recovery. Only there is no place for her but the new doctor’s home, and he wants more than just to heal Rhyne. He wants her hand in marriage. Until One Man Found the Key Doctor Cole Monroe’s hands are already more than full with his orphaned little sister to look after, and yet somehow he can’t resist the magnetic pull of Rhyne’s bewitching eyes—or her tempting kiss. But convincing her to trust him won’t be easy. For Rhyne’s heart needs as much tender care as her ailing body. And the only cure is the thing she most fears: to let herself fall in love . . . “Delightful and romantic with enough intrigue and character building to be fun read.” —Fresh Fiction

Let Me Be The One (The Compass Club Series, Book 1)

Let Me Be The One (The Compass Club Series, Book 1)
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: ePublishing Works!
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2015-11-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1614177929

A Lady with unusual connections, Elizabeth Penrose is wise, witty, beautiful, and quite determined to remain alone. Brendan Hampton, Earl of Northam, also known as North, is pursuing a jewel thief with the help of his three boon companions: South, East, and West--The Compass Club. Then North is accused of being the very thief he is seeking and Lady Elizabeth steps forward with an alibi, one that necessitates a hasty marriage. Their lives thoroughly complicated by secrets, Libby must make a harrowing choice: trust her husband, or lose him forever. REVIEWS: "Goodman has a real flair…Witty dialogue, first-rate narrative prose, and clever plotting." ~Publishers Weekly THE COMPASS CLUB, in series order Let Me Be The One Everything I Ever Wanted All I Ever Needed Beyond A Wicked Kiss THE DENNEHY SISTERS, in series order: Only My Love My Heart's Desire Forever in My Heart Always in My Dreams Only in My Arms THE MARSHALL BROTHERS, in series order: Her Defiant Heart His Heart's Revenge THE THORNE BROTHERS TRILOGY, in series order: My Steadfast Heart My Reckless Heart With All My Heart

My Reckless Heart

My Reckless Heart
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: Zebra Books
Total Pages: 452
Release: 1998
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780821758434

From the award-winning author of "My Steadfast Heart" comes the irresistible second novel in Jo Goodman's powerful trilogy about three brothers, separated by fate, who dare to reclaim their lost legacy.

Beyond a Wicked Kiss

Beyond a Wicked Kiss
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: Zebra Books
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2004
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780821774175

This final installment of the "USA Today" bestselling author's Compass Club quartet finds Evan Marchman, the Duke of Westphal, undertaking a dangerous mission that leads to unexpected temptation. Original.

Boots Under Her Bed

Boots Under Her Bed
Author: Jodi Thomas
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2014-01-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101623179

From four acclaimed authors come four all-new novellas featuring the rugged men of the West and the women who want them… From Jodi Thomas...Callie has done a lot of crazy things, but it’ll take one more to prove she isn’t nuts: find a husband, fast! Her only requirement: he has to be taller than she is and swear not to have her committed during their ruse of a marriage. From Jo Goodman...Felicity Ravenwood was raised to be independent-minded, but when this runaway bride opposes her father’s choices, it is up to Nat Church to bring her around. But he doesn’t count on springing her from jail, holding her hostage, or falling head over boot-heels in love. From Kaki Warner...Two strangers on a train have more in common than they know—both have hidden purposes and ties to a Nebraska bank robbery. But when their schemes unravel, they find a bigger surprise awaiting them than either could have imagined. From Alison Kent...When runaway New York socialite Maeve Daugherty joins her father’s bodyguard Zeb Crow on his personal mission of revenge, what was a slightly scandalous new life as a bookkeeper for an infamous San Antonio brothel becomes downright dangerous. But that’s not stopping Maeve from having the time of her life.

Everything I Ever Wanted

Everything I Ever Wanted
Author: Jo Goodman
Publisher: Zebra Books
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780821768686

In the second of her captivating Compass Club quartet, Goodman introduces Matthew Forrester, Earl of Southerton--a daring gentleman who uncovers a trail of murder and treachery that leads him straight into the arms of love. Original.

The Governess Gambit

The Governess Gambit
Author: Erica Ridley
Publisher: Erica Ridley
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

An exciting prequel to THE DUKE HEIST. Meet the Wild Wynchesters: This fun-loving, caper-committing family of tight-knit siblings can’t help but find love and adventure! Years ago, Chloe Wynchester and five other uniquely talented orphans were adopted by a wealthy baron with a secret mission: The motley Wynchester family fights for justice from the margins of high society. And the handsome, clever duke Chloe has long admired proves to be her worst enemy… An unscrupulous boarding school is exploiting orphans in a secret workhouse. Baron Vanderbean plots a daring rescue. When illness befalls him, Chloe must take the reins. But how can a lifelong wallflower lead the charge to save the children? ”I want to be a Wynchester!” — Eloisa James