NYT bestselling author “Patricia Rice employs wicked wit and sizzling sensuality to turn the battle of the sexes into a magical romp." -Mary Jo Putney, NYT Bestselling authorCan a cynical scientist and an illogical enchantress find happiness together?Lady Ninian Malcolm Siddons, healer and herbalist, has dedicated her life to the village of Wystan, her Northumberland home. But duty has cost her dearly—her title isolates her, her gifts mark her as other, and love seems forever out of reach. But legend warns the village cannot thrive without a magical Malcolm...Drogo Ives, Earl of Ives and Wystan, values logic, honor, and scientific certainty. He scorns the illogic of romance—and women as irrational and contradictory as rattlepated Lady Ninian. Let his younger brother inherit the title and its messy obligations.But one fateful night changes everything.Now, bound by honor to marry the woman carrying his child, Drogo faces a haunting family curse: Malcolm–Ives’ unions always end in tragedy. Can they defy history—and their own prejudices—to forge a future where love bridges the gap between magic and reason to save their families and homes?MAGICAL MALCOLM SERIES IN ORDERMerely MagicMust Be MagicTrouble With MagicThis Magic MomentMuch Ado About MagicMagic ManBUY NOW: "A fun read... I have become a fan. 4.75 Stars, Reviewer Top Pick" - Night Owl Reviews"I was entertained and transported from the first page to the last. " - Once Upon a Romance --

A Laird’s PromiseSome promises are hard to keep…Phillip promised he’d let her go home. He promised, after she completed her task, she’d be free. He didn’t promise her that he wouldn’t capture her heart before he released her.For Sarah, captive of the Highland Laird, that these promises are kept is paramount.Phillip never expected to fall in love with the woman who was supposed to save his brother’s life. He also never expected to break a promise. But some promises are hard to keep, especially when he finds out the secrets she’s keeping.A Rebel’’s DesireSome secrets are hard to keep…Jake Duncan promised Heather MacDonald he’d keep her secret. He’d help her train to be a warrior and all she had to do was give him a kiss. He didn’t promise that she wouldn’t feel the stirrings of desire for this former soldier.For Heather, a woman determined to become a warrior, Jake’s promise means the difference between life and death.Wounded at war, then the target of a malicious healer, Jake Duncan, brother of the Highland Laird, has decided he has to prove himself, over and over again. He never thought that part of his journey would involve falling for the woman from the Lowlands who wasn’t as demure or as shy as he originally thought, especially not when she was wielding a dirk.An Outcast’s WishSome memories are best left forgotten…Maccay Douglas finds a trespasser on Duncan lands. Except the trespasser isn’t some lad up to mischief. It’s a woman in boy’s clothing.A woman with a bruise on her head and no name, and hunting skills.She claims she doesn’t know who she is.That doesn’t stop him from falling in love.Except this red-haired beauty has an explosive secret that is bound to bring war to the Highlands.An Auctioned BrideSome promises are forever…Hugh McInnis, trying to escape the past and the present finds himself at an auction, his attention fixed on a Norwegian beauty intended for the highest bidder. He wished he could say what possessed him to bid on Dalla.Dalla was intended for a convent—punishment for disobeying her father—until her uncle intercepted her journey and put her up for auction.A stubborn quiet Norwegian woman and a grumpy Highlands man have no business traversing the landscape. Not together, anyway. Yet, that’s exactly what they are forced to do.A Captain's HeartSome hearts are forever…Derek McInnis left the Highlands for a life on the sea. The sea has captured a heart that no woman could.Until now.Margery’s disguise as a boy doesn’t hide a comely face nor shapely hips. She has no need for a man’s assistance.Until she does.And naturally, the man who offers his assistance is the man she can’t get out of her mind. Or heart.A Highland SailorSome actions are forever…Gruff and straight-forward, Broc McFadden has always had one passion. To be on the sea. And then he meets the sister-in-law of his former captain Derek.He wouldn’t have met her if he hadn’t agreed to help Derek by traveling to a land where he was wanted, which puts him in the clutches of a mortal enemy.Fierce and loyal, Beatrice cannot sit idly by and watch the Highlander man who’s captured her heart punished unjustly. And yet, she’s betrothed to the Lord Randall a man whose handsomeness rivals his cruelty.

? #1 VIKING ROMANCE AND TOP 150 IN THE KINDLE STORE ?They call him the bone king.A massive, beast of a male who worships the gods and is all too willing to provide them their sacrifices. Human sacrifices. He and his warriors have come to visit Winterbren, a poor little village on the outskirts of Wrath and my home.I’ve never been more grateful to be a thrall, for my low status will ensure that I remain outside of his notice. But when he requests — nay, requires — a willing female to warm his furs for the duration of his stay, his selection falls to me. All I can do is pray to the gods that I survive the night…And beg the bone king for mercy. This book contains dark themes, including a Black woman in the position of thrall, graphic depictions of torture, non-con, and discussions of early childhood abuse. A full list of warnings can be found on my website.

The Award-winning and Amazon Best-selling Elizabethan Time Travel Series in an Omnibus Edition. Over 1000 pages of time-swept history, epic adventure, and mystery!American teacher Anne Howard doesn’t believe her British grandmother’s stories of a long-lost, time-traveling fiancé — until she finds herself in the court of Queen Elizabeth I! An enthralling tale of danger and passion, resplendent with the rich history of 16th-century London and WWII Britain.Begun by Time: In the final days of World War II, Catherine Hastings meets the man she wants to marry. Flight surgeon Jonathan Brandon isn't just handsome?he's everything Catherine could hope for in her betrothed. But her dream of a happily ever after is shattered when Jonnie vanishes before their wedding, leaving Catherine bereft, broken-hearted, and with a lifetime of unanswered questions. Arthur Howard is smitten with the lovely Catherine the moment he sees her. He's certain he's found the woman he wants to marry. Yet behind Catherine's sparkling green eyes is a haunted look?the look of someone who's known loss. Can he love a woman who still grieves for her missing fiancé? Arthur must find answers to the mystery surrounding the man Catherine intended to marry. What he discovers is a truth far stranger than fiction.The Thornless Rose: What happened to Dr. Jonathan Brandon, a dashing RAF flight surgeon, who disappeared from London in 1945? Kidnapping? Murder? Or did Brandon merely vanish of his own free will, seeking another life? American teacher Anne Howard is stunned by a different explanation?that her British grandmother’s long-lost fiancé was unwillingly wrenched back through time, to Elizabethan England. Anne knows time travel is nonsense?until she is handed a fresh-cut thornless rose, a bloom extinct for over four hundred years! And then, when the impossible happens and Anne journeys back to 1560 London, she must somehow survive encounters with royal enemies, accusations of witchcraft and the possibility of never returning home. In the midst of the chaos, she meets Brandon. Drawn into the perilous web of Elizabethan court life, they must confront their growing feelings for each other, complicated by poignant familial ties, while struggling with the shared danger of knowing what the future holds.Ever Crave the Rose: London 2014?Catherine Howard stumbles upon the tomb of her granddaughter, Anne Howard Brandon, who’d been swept back through time. Horrorstruck, she discovers Anne was murdered in the year 1562. Elizabethan England 1562?Dr. Jonathan Brandon, Anne’s husband, pens a desperate message to Catherine, which gives the details of his wife’s kidnapping and murder, and the plea to “find a way to undo this!” Upon discovering the ancient letter, Catherine calls upon a time-traveling priest, Father Daniel, to rescue her precious granddaughter. But journeying back to the sixteenth century is a dangerous undertaking, the life and death risks sobering and real. Will Daniel survive? Can anyone thwart the evil that threatens Anne, or is the timeline immutable, her fate sealed? Daniel calls upon the forces of heaven and earth?including a secret Vatican society of time travelers?to aid in this quest. Will they be able to help? Can they change the course of history? Will time rewind?