Miss Thornrose and the Rake

Miss Thornrose and the Rake
Author: Geraldine Burrows
Publisher: Signet
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2004-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451213396

When Verity Thornrose's latest charitable endeavor lands her in the clutches of the infamous Earl of Brathmere, he mistakes her for a lady of the night. Although Verity flees, the Earl is intrigued by this lovely highflier and aims to track her down. Original.

Miss Sedgewick and the Spy

Miss Sedgewick and the Spy
Author: Geraldine Burrows
Publisher: Five Star (ME)
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780786222155

With Napoleon Bonaparte in exile, Europe is once again open to travelers. In a remote area of the French countryside, the sensible Miss Drusilla Sedgewick encounters the legendary Col. MacRory Holt, Wellington's top military intelligence officer. Holt, impressed by Drusilla's cool nerve, quick wits, and idiomatic French, wishes to recruit her into the Great Game of spying. Dru agrees and soon finds herself immersed in intrigue. Despite Holt's disconcerting habit of materializing in her bedroom at odd hours in various disguises, Dru finds herself experiencing a most unladylike excitement at being in Holt's company.

The Madcap Heiress

The Madcap Heiress
Author: Emily Hendrickson
Publisher: Signet
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2004
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451212894

Adam Herbert, the son of a humble rector, yearns for adventure. But he finds an unexpected treasure in the beguiling Emma Lawrence, a rich heiress about to discover that the love she desires is worth far more than any fortune. Original.

The Countess and the Butler

The Countess and the Butler
Author: Elizabeth Brodnax
Publisher: Signet
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2004-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451213402

Exiled by his corrupt brother, Prince Michael of Estavia seeks employment in the country estate of the dowager Countess of Arnesworth. The young widow is content alone, but when Michael becomes her butler, they both find their new lives offer more than they expected. Original.

Stranger in Paradise

Stranger in Paradise
Author: Geraldine Burrows
Publisher: Five Star (ME)
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781594140259

Kate has been coasting through life managing a bed-and-breakfast on Maui. But life gets complicated when she receives a warning from a local kahuna. Then Mark Smith checks into her inn and makes a home for himself in her heart. By the time Kate learns why he has come to stay, her home, her heart, and her very life are all in danger, and not even the ancient island spirits can save her.

East Lynne

East Lynne
Author: Ellen Wood
Publisher: Phoemixx Classics Ebooks
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2021-12-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 3986776567

East Lynne Ellen Wood - East Lynne is an English sensation novel of 1861 by Ellen Wood, writing as Mrs Henry Wood. A Victorian best-seller, it is remembered chiefly for its elaborate and implausible plot, centring on infidelity and double identities. There have been numerous stage and film adaptations. The much-quoted line "Gone!

Obsession

Obsession
Author: Katherine Sutcliffe
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0743417755

USA Today bestselling author Katherine Sutcliffe sweeps fans away to the passionate affair she began in Devotion, as one man's search for his lost love leads him to the heights of OBSESSION. Trey Hawthorne, the Duke of Salterdon, once had a reputation that would humble the Marquis de Sade. Then he found his heart's desire in gentle, innocent Maria Ashton, whose healing touch ignited a forbidden passion between the noble duke and the lowborn vicar's daughter. Defying his family, Hawthorne intended to wed Maria -- but she mysteriously vanished before he could take her as his bride. After tirelessly searching for her for months, Trey gave up hope and reverted to his former wicked ways. Now, chance has led Trey to his beloved at last -- but the devastating truth behind her disappearance might prove more than he can bear. As he fights to rescue his beautiful Maria from a life of torment, Trey wonders if in saving her, he will also finally save himself -- or if the fight will cost him everything....