“Merrill deftly delivers a well-crafted, potent and passionate” Victorian romance in her RWA Golden Heart Award–winning debut novel (Romantic Times).Dear Cici and Father,I have come to Devon and married a duke. And I’m more tired and hungry than I have ever been in my life. Please let me come home.Compromised and wedded on the same day, Lady Miranda was fast finding married life not to her taste. A decaying manor and a secretive husband were hardly the stuff of girlish dreams. Yet every time she looked at dark, brooding Marcus Radwell, Duke of Haughleigh, she felt inexplicably compelled—and determined—to make their marriage real!

A runaway bride. A reclusive duke. A beastly beginning turned into a beautiful love story. Running away from her wedding was Lady Siena’s first act of bravery. Facing her future is the second. When she is saved in her flee by a mysterious figure, she is shocked to finally discover his true identity.Driven out of London by rumours and rejection, the grieving Duke is but a shell of a man. When he reluctantly saves a woman during one of his nightly rides, little does he realize the ramifications of his act of compassion.For Lady Siena sees more than his face — she sees the soul of the man beneath. When demons threaten from within and beyond, will they find a way forward together or allow them to break them apart?This is a beauty and the beast, runaway bride, grumpy vs sunshine, alpha male steamy regency romance.

‘A lovely warm tapestry of a book, weaving together suspense and drama with a bittersweet love story.’ Rosemary Sutcliff, bestselling authorFour historical novels. Two unforgettable love stories. But there can only be one Wintercombe.Set against the rich backdrop of 17th century England — a nation on the cusp of revolution. Follow forty years of forbidden passion and love in the St. Barbe family.Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory, Susanna Kearsley, Hilary Mantel, Anne R. Bailey and Jean Plaidy.1644: Books 1-2Meet Silence St. Barbe. Now her cold husband has left for the frontlines, she is the lady of the house. But she is unprotected against the King’s regiment when they seize her beloved home, Wintercombe, turning it into an unruly garrison. But among the invaders is Captain Nick Hellier, a dashing and enigmatic officer. He is everything she must stand against and yet . . . unfamiliar sparks of forbidden passion ignite. Suddenly Silence finds herself dreaming of a much different future with the dashing and dangerous captain. But Silence struggles to balance her forbidden desires for Nick with her responsibilities as mother and matriarch of her family. Will duty and circumstance keep them apart, or could they find their happiness together?1685: Books 3-4Meet Alexander St. Barbe,Silence’s wayward grandson recently returned from a life of debauchery abroad. His arrival immediately sparks conflict among the St. Barbe family. But there is one he cannot resist. Louise, a beautiful and spirited French refugee. Louise knows she should resist the rakish Alex, but their shared grief draws them together in ways they cannot deny. As rebellion sweeps through England, Louise and Alex must face not just a war-torn England but their own family if they hope to be together. Is love enough to keep them together when so much threatens to tear them apart?SETTINGNestled in the rolling hills of Somerset, Wintercombe House is an estate embodying centuries of St. Barbe family history. Built of warm, golden stone and adorned with intricate carvings. Yet, as the English Civil War tears the nation apart, Wintercombe is seized. A once serene haven transformed into a chaotic garrison.PREPARE TO BE SWEPT AWAY TO A FORGOTTEN MOMENT IN HISTORY IN ONE GREAT-VALUE BOX SET.PRAISE FOR PAMELA BELLE:‘Full of rich historical detail . . . a delightful read.’Sarah Woodhouse‘An outstanding historical novelist, Belle now adds another volume to her impressively researched and crafted series set during the English Civil Wars.’ Publishers Weekly‘A restful cruise for the St. Barbe faithful and period-romance insatiables.’ Kirkus Reviews‘A gifted storyteller . . . who can conjure up a period of history so that we can smell, hear and see it.’ Sarah Harrison, author of The Flowers of the Field?????‘Well written and with believable characters, this story was hard to put down.’A.M. Young.?????‘A wonderful, sprawling, rambling epic of a book — and I loved every minute of it.’Avidreader?????‘These books are fantastic. I find them so engrossing that I have a problem getting on with other things.’KE Keats

Lady Jenna Hawkins once had her heart shattered by Cillian, Viscount Sallis, leaving her unable to trust or love again. Her determination to keep him at a distance wavers when fate thrusts him back into her life. A harrowing encounter drives her into his arms, reigniting a fire she thought long extinguished.Cillian stirs a burning passion in Jenna that defies reason, drawing her irresistibly into the dangerous allure of their rekindled desire. As each heated moment with him deepens her yearning, Jenna is torn between surrendering to the wild intensity of their affair and fiercely protecting the heart she vowed he would never touch again.

Set against the Bridgerton-era backdrop of Regency London, Anna Bradley’s witty and sexy trilogy sets fiercely alpha dukes against the duchesses who are determined to transform their delinquent husbands by any means necessary. A delight for fans of Mary Jo Putney, Sabrina Jeffries, Ella Quinn, Diana Quincy and Julia Quinn. Bold and adventurous, Prudence Thorne is not the kind of woman to stand by meekly when someone she loves has been wronged. And she’s quite certain that Jasper Vincent, Duke of Montford, somehow duped her father into racking up enormous gambling debts. When fate offers her a chance to blackmail Jasper into forgiving her father’s losses, she seizes it . . . only to have her scheme backfire. Jasper enjoys London’s illicit delights too much to wed. Too bad his grandfather has decided that a woman with the nerve to blackmail might be exactly the sort of wife to tame him. Pressed into a marriage neither wanted—and fighting a desire neither expected—Prue and Jasper torment and tempt each other beyond reason. Surely a proper duchess should be subdued, obedient, and dignified? Yet just as he begins to get his wish, Jasper realizes how much he wants his unconventional wife—and only her—if it’s not too late to win her . . .

Stubborn, mule-headed, independent woman!She'd take that as a compliment...Maggie Dalton has no need for a man in her life. Widowed more than ten years, she’s built a successful business and managed quite well on her own in the bustling town of Baker City, Oregon. Aggravated by her inability to block thoughts of the handsome lumber mill owner from her mind, she renews her determination to resist his attempts at friendship.Full of Scottish charm and mischief, Ian MacGregor could claim any available woman in Baker City as his own, except the enchanting dress shop owner who continues to ignore him. Not one to give up on what he wants, Ian vows to win Maggie’s heart or leave the town he’s come to love.Read the Baker City Brides series!Crumpets and Cowpies (Book 1) - Rancher Thane Jordan is about it meet his match in the lovely Lady Jemma Bryan.Thimbles and Thistles (Book 2) - Maggie Dalton doesn't need a man, especially not one as handsome as charming as Ian MacGregor.Corsets and Cuffs (Book 3) - Sheriff Tully Barrett meets his match when a pampered woman comes to town, catching his eye and capturing his heart.Scroll up and grab your copy today!