A house in London’s fashionable West End is the setting for romance, mystery, and danger in this Regency-set tale by a New York Times–bestselling author . . .   Number 67 Clarges Street—a good address in London’s elegant Mayfair with a dubious past and a lovably eccentric staff—is where the Hart sisters are taking up residence for the season. Beautiful and socially ambitious Euphemia and her younger sister, Jane, enter a world of balls, coming-out parties, and courtship with the hope of finding suitable husbands.   But Number 67 has been deemed unlucky due to a long history of tragedy, including the mysterious death of a young and desirable past tenant named Clara. “Little Jane,” constantly overshadowed by her gorgeous sister, soon turns away from the London social scene and concentrates on solving the mystery behind Clara’s death. Her search leads to a discovery of danger, deceit, and romance as she works alongside the eligible and dashing Lord Tregarthan to unravel the baffling case . . .   Originally published under the name Marion Chesney, Plain Jane is a delightful story of romance and suspense by the much-loved author of the Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin series.

The oldest Copeland sister learns some marriage proposals aren’t easily refused in this Regency romance by a USA Today–bestselling author.Lady Diana Copeland has hot-footed it to London to tell her new guardian, Lord Faulkner, exactly what she thinks of his outrageous marriage demands! Well, with her two flighty sisters having run off, no one else is going to do it . . . Surely this magnificent man with a naughty glint in his eye can’t be the pompous old fool she was expecting? Inhaling deeply, Diana fights not to get lost in the depths of Lord Faulkner’s intoxicating gaze—or to make the worst forfeit—by agreeing to be the lord’s new countess!

Seeking to improve his political fortunes, he sought an exceptional lady to wed…The radical and self-righteous Marcus Hartley, the honorable MP for Knockton, never spared a thought for marriage, let alone something so trite as love. But with the general election approaching, the government floundering, and his career struggling to gain traction, he stumbles upon an opportunity too good to pass up: a well-connected lady in dire need of a husband.How fortuitous for him, then, that she would accept almost anyone…As the conceited, sheltered daughter of a baron, Evelyn Wolfenden vowed never to marry, content to remain in her ancestral home. Unfortunately, her brother’s untimely death scuppers any plans for a quiet future. With no male heirs in sight, what had once seemed silly suddenly becomes paramount. Her future in jeopardy, she must not only wed, but become another creature altogether: a politician’s wife.A note to readers—Desperate Proposals is a character-driven historical romance novel of 89,000 words containing open-door sex scenes and strong language.

‘A magical journey, I loved Rose and how she fought for her own strength within herself.’ Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, Sunday Times bestselling author‘An expansive, breath-taking tale . . . Rose’s voice is eloquent and lyrical, the writing glorious, and the historical detail superb.’ Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia PalaceAran Islands 1898.Eighteen-year-old Rose O’Neill leaves her beloved Ireland and boards a steamer bound for New York City. She’s starting a new life with Adam, the American soldier who’s sworn to marry her.But when she arrives at New York Harbour Rose finds herself abandoned, pregnant and alone.Scared and homeless, she takes a job at one of New York’s luxury hotels, and gradually begins to see a future for herself and her unborn child.But when a deadly fire rips through the hotel, in one shocking moment Rose loses all she has built.Rose’s luck finally begins to change when she meets Joe Kavanaugh, a man determined to win her heart.Rose and Joe build a life that takes them from the struggling Lower East side, to the glamour of New York’s finest department store.If only Rose can let go of her past and the love she lost.Rose has come from nothing and built an empire, but the outbreak of the Great War in Europe threatens to topple the dynasty which she has sacrificed so much to build.Can she find her way back to happiness, and the future she set out to find a quarter of a century before . . .?Sweeping from Ireland to New York at the turn of the Twentieth century. The heartache of the Great War, to the glamour of the Roaring Twenties. Discover one woman’s journey from heartbreak to happiness in this captivating historical saga.Perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Dilly Court, Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York, Kristen Hannah, Rosie Goodwin, Heather Webb, Rosie Hendry, Katie Flynn, and Colleen McCullough.PRAISE FOR IRISH EYES:‘LOVED this book. A feisty strong-willed heroine in the hands of an experienced confident author. Full of warmth and romance and humour, a wonderful read.’ Kate Kerrigan, author of the Ellis Island Trilogy‘Romantic, lyrical, and rich with historical detail. Readers will root for the brave Rose as she navigates the immigrant experience in an ever-expanding New York City. A compelling read!’ Heather Webb, USA Today bestselling author of The Next Ship Home‘A treat for lovers of New York City history, Irish American culture, and second-chance romance.’ Finola Austin, author of Bronte's Mistress????? ‘Irish Eyes is beautifully written, and in parts, you could almost believe you were reading something written by Austen or Bronte.’ Sams_Fireside????? ‘A wonderful story of lost love.’ Ewatson11????? ‘The most extraordinary tale of one lady's life is both poignant and enthralling. I really enjoyed following Rose’s life through the years and cried a few times throughout this novel, it pulls at heart strings.’ Cflanagan1975????? ‘IRISH EYES is an absolutely enveloping love story amidst the great events of New York and the world encompassing turn of the century politics, Like all great love stories, it is full of impossibilities and danger, pride, loyalty, loss and endurance.’ Stephanie Cowell????? ‘I couldn't put it down. One night I got up twice to continue reading.’ Joan Kilgen????? ‘I couldn’t put it down. History, romance and intrigue. No one could ask for more.’ Anne B Dorsey

Two people hiding secrets. Are they a match made in heaven or will fate drive them apart?The present dayWhile on holiday in Cornwall, land of her ancestors, Morvoren Lucas agrees with reluctance to accompany her soon to be ex-boyfriend on a sea-fishing trip. Her morbid fear of the water, despite her name meaning ‘sea maiden’ or ‘mermaid’ in Cornish, turns out to be justified when a sudden freak wave tosses the fishing boat, flinging her into the sea.1811Kit Carlyon takes one last sweep with his nets before heading for home and fishes out what he at first mistakes for a real mermaid. Morvoren. To begin with, he thinks she’s dead, but then she revives and he realizes he’s stuck with an unwanted visitor just when he and his uncle don’t need one. Because Kit and his uncle are smugglers, and they have a shipment from Brittany arriving that night.It takes a trip to Penzance, where Morvoren was staying in a holiday cottage, to make her realize she’s traveled back in time, something she doesn’t confide in Kit. She’s lost, nearly two hundred years before her birth, with no money and not a friend in the world – except for Kit. He, feeling responsibility for her because he fished her out of the sea, decides the only thing he can do is to take her back to his Wiltshire home and put her in the care of his mother and sister.But Morvoren has a secret. In the museum in modern Penzance she’s seen a display about local smuggling, and she knows Kit is going to be killed in the cove below where his uncle lives. The problem is that she didn’t pay enough attention to the display, and she doesn’t know when this is going to happen. Surely she’s been snatched back in time for a purpose, and that must be to save the man she’s falling in love with.But can you truly change the course of history, or is it written in stone?Read Free in Kindle Unlimited!The Cornish Ladies SeriesBook 1 - The Cornish MermaidBook 2 - The Cornish BrideBook 3 - The Cornish InheritanceBook 4 - The Cornish Widow

A modern American myth-buster finds the magic of love in seventeenth-century Scotland in this unique and “truly spectacular” romance (Romantic Times).   Taylor Kincaid has made a career of debunking myths and legends as the host of her own TV show. When she inherits property in Scotland near a storied archway of sea stones called Ladysgate, she’s determined to disprove the incredible tales of locals who have disappeared through it. Despite the warnings of brawny sea captain Duncan Fraser, Taylor insists on setting sail toward Ladysgate. But when a vicious storm strikes, she is thrown overboard, with Captain Fraser close behind her.   Together, they come to grips with the inconceivable—they have somehow ended up in 1651. Taylor and Duncan soon find themselves thrust into a desperate plot to save the Scottish crown, sword, and scepter amid imminent peril. And as they attempt to re-cross the centuries, they risk losing not only their lives, but the love they’ve found in a time long past.   “Jill Jones continues to carve out a most unique and extraordinary niche for herself with her completely captivating and unusual novels.” —RT Book Reviews