What is the HISTORICAL series about? Your romantic escape to the past. Be seduced by the grandeur, drama and sumptuous detail of romances set in long-ago eras!
France, 1067. Giselle believes she only has a loveless arranged marriage in her future – until the son of her feudal lord claims droit du seigneur, the right to take her virginity. The young peasant woman feels a scandalous thrill at being wanted by the handsome and virile Eustache de Fiennes. If she is to be ruined, she vows to take pleasure in her fate – and to do everything she can to ensure Eustache is not content with just one night of passion…
Regency Mischief
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Secret Heiress
With his handsome good looks and rakish reputation, Lord Daniel Seaton is a draw for any eligible young misses. But much to the disgust of every other woman, Eliza Bancroft is the lucky lady's companion who has caught his eye.
Eliza would dearly love to succumb to Daniel's flirtations, but propriety stops her. She is illegitimate – hardly an ideal wife for Daniel! But the temptation is too much to bear...
Bartered Bride
Her hand in marriage traded in a game of cards, innocent Lottie is completely out of her depth engaged to Lord Rothsay. Not only is he a womaniser, he also knows that Lottie isn't the woman he'd agreed to marry!
Rothsay should have no qualms about ending this folly of a betrothal – especially when he learns he has been deceived. But sweet–natured Lottie has got under his skin and suddenly he wants to turn his fiancee into a wife for real!
Quills - Lessons In Impropriety
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The Duchess Huntby Elizabeth Beacon
Jack Seaborne, Duke of Dettingham, needs a duchess – but falling in love is definitely not on the agenda. The logical thing would be to throw open the doors of his ducal country seat, host a party for this season's most beautiful debutantes?and pick one of them.
But then Miss Jessica Pendle arrives. His aunt's plain–speaking goddaughter is the one who stands out from the crowd. But Jessica is looking for love – the one emotion Jack resists?
Miss Cameron's Fall From Graceby Helen Dickson
In a seedy tavern in the backstreets of London, a case of mistaken identity leads respectable Miss Delphine Cameron to be unwittingly ravished by a devilish colonel, Lord Stephen Fitzwaring. Now she's had a taste of lovemaking and, against her better judgment, she craves more.
But the colonel has ruined her honour, and there is only one way they can avoid a scandal: Delphine must marry her dark–eyed seducer! Now Lady Delphine Fitzwaring must decide between a life of chastity?or succumb to her husband's irresistible temptation.
Quills - Devilish Deeds
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Society's Most Scandalous Rakeby Isabelle Goddard
Domino de Silva appears quite the most innocent of girls – young, beautiful and pure, her sparkling merriment charms all who meet her. But all is not what it seems, and a summer spent in Brighton promises every delectable temptation...
Mr Joshua Marchmain is reputed to be society's most scandalous rake – tall, flaxen–haired and wickedly handsome, with a dangerous allure that can disgrace even the most decent of ladies...even Domino.
Lady Priscilla's Shameful Secret by Christine Merrill
Outspoken Lady Priscilla is the only woman in London brave enough not to simper at Robert Magson. As the Duke of Reighland, he needs a wife to secure succession, and this captivating woman would surely keep life interesting!
Despite the obvious sexual attraction between them, Lady Priscilla doesn't wish to marry – for she hides a shameful secret. Surely a duke deserves more than a ruined woman? But once Robert sets his sights on something beautiful, he will do anything in his power to claim it!
Quills - A Wicked Ruse
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Lady Rosabella's Ruseby Ann Lethbridge
None of the women at a house party catch Garth Evernden's jaded eye. The only one worth noting is a covered–up lady's companion with an intriguing hint of exotic beauty that the eighth Baron Stanford would like to uncover…
Rose is in fact posing as a widow to find her inheritance – without it, she and her sisters will certainly perish! Soon, a new solution springs to Rose's mind…surely becoming mistress to this generous and handsome rake would bring definite advantages?
The Dangerous Lord Darringtonby Sarah Mallory
The dangerous Lord Darrington is not a man to be welcomed into a house of unprotected women! He may be an Earl, but even in the wilds of Yorkshire, Beth Forrester has heard tales of the incorrigible rake that make her toes curl…
Unexpectedly hosting such a scandalous celebrity is only the first of Beth's problems. Now the wicked Lord Darrington has found out about the dark secret she will do anything to protect. How to buy a rake's silence? There is only one way – with her body!
The Widow And The Rake
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Lady Miranda is on the search for a new husband, and never expected the devil himself to be in contention! After one doomed marriage, this time around Miranda is certain to call all the shots. So when notorious rake and gambler Neville Morleigh announces his indecent intentions, Miranda finds the temptation too much to resist and requests a one–time bedroom interview... After all, shouldn't all unsuitable candidates be given a chance to please this delectable widow?
Flirting With Ruin
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Lady Rosalind Rhees has dedicated her life to being as scandalous as possible – it's the only way she can escape society's expectations. Unfortunately, flirting with ruin hasn't been as exciting as she'd hoped. Until she meets Major Fraser Lennox at a country party – and gets a taste of just how delicious forbidden desire can feel… But is she daring enough to follow her heart on the strength of one sizzling night?
One Reckless Night
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Hester Atkins was always a quiet, unassuming woman – until she's driven to commit a crime of desperation. Now on the run, she takes refuge in the home of her former suitor, Lucas Fryston. The Grange has stood abandoned since he sailed to America to begin a new life after the English Civil Waror so Hester thought. Lucas has returned to England, and their reunion reawakens a passion that neither can deny. But with Hester's past catching up to her, will one night of pleasure be all they can ever share?
The Sheriff's Last Gamble
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Dakota Territory , 1886. Sheriff Jake McCrery gave up gambling years ago; keeping the peace in Founder's Creek Township is all the challenge he needs. Until Stacy Blackwell arrives in town and soon becomes a frequent visitor to the Sheriff's office. Her crime? Diverting the Sheriff's attention with her beauty, charm and the mischievous light in her eyes that ignites a fire in Jake that can't be extinguished. He wants her as he'd never wanted anything in his life – enough to make one final gamble to win her heart.
The Debutante's Ruse
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Isabella Lei Hennessey is the Governor's daughter, a marriageable debutante...and the most notorious thief of Hong Kong. She has good reason to resort to robbery, though her activities would cause untold scandal if they were ever exposed. A chance encounter with a handsome stranger saves Isabella from discovery...except this notorious rake doesn't like to play by the rules! A tantalising game of cat and mouse ensues until Isabella decides she would quite like to be caught…
Capturing The Silken Thief
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Tang Dynasty China, 823 A.D.
Musician Jia needs a valuable book of poems by a famous courtesan to buy her freedom...and she believes Luo Cheng has taken it. Her attempt to steal the book from him fails, but the tall and powerful scholar unexpectedly offers to help her quest!
But when they finally find the book –– and the arousing poems and artwork inside –– Jia's longing for freedom is replaced with a new kind of desire for Cheng.…
Testing The Lawman's Honour
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El Dorado, Kansas, 1881. Della Cramer has tried her hardest to ignore the way Deputy Spencer Monroe stirs her desire, believing he doesn't share her feelings. Little does she know that Spencer has been harbouring years of regret for not preventing her marriage to a scoundrel, despite the searing kiss they shared. When her long–lost husband's sudden death leaves Della's future uncertain, only Spencer can help her. But first, he will have to convince her to trust him and finally give free reign to her passion?
How To Tempt A Viscount
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London, 1807. A disastrous start to their marriage caused Ellen to leave her husband, Marcus Henshall, Viscount Stanley. Instead of retreating in humiliation, Ellen has been busy learning how to transform herself from a timid girl into a confident, sensual siren. Now she has returned to London –– and Marcus –– with a mission: to seduce her husband and show him how it feels to have desire go unrequited. But when her plan starts working, she may not be able to resist her own attraction to Marcus…
Disobeying The Marshall
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El Dorado, Kansas, 1881. Marshal Cord Donovan believed he was married to his badge – until one incredible night in Florie Rockford's bed changed everything. When Florie unexpectedly arrives in town with a desperate warning for his safety, Cord is determined to show her that their spark burns so hot that one night will never be enough. But Florie has returned with more than just a warning – the consequence of their passion defies all the lawman's rules.
The Unrepentant Rake
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England, 1802. Beatrix March chose to be a governess rather than let an overbearing husband rule her. Even though she never intends to marry, it doesn't mean she can't enjoy a man's company – especially when presented with one as tempting as notorious rake Simon Carling! Simon doesn't usually seduce virtuous governesses, but Beatrix is unlike any woman he's ever encountered. Her luscious curves were made to grace a man's bed, and he's never denied himself such satisfaction before. Flouting society's tedious conventions, in favour of thrilling chemistry, may force Beatrix and Simon to contemplate the unthinkable – marriage!
An Illicit Indiscretion
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London, 1835. Dashiell Steen, heir to the Earl of Heathridge, is tired of boring dinner parties and matchmaking mamas. He craves one final adventure before he's forced to settle down–and finds it with a vivacious beauty escaping from a manor window! Elisabeth Becket's intelligence and rebellious sprit excite both his mind and his body, stirring a mutual attraction that neither can resist. But will their illicit encounter last when she discovers Dashiell is the unwanted suitor she was trying to escape?
Runaway Lady, Conquering Lord
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Runaway Lady, Conquering Lord
Emma of Fulford is a fallen woman with a young son as proof. He is all she has, and now the boy's brutal father has returned. Desperate and afraid, she needs to escape, so she approaches Sir Richard of Asculf. Emma begs the honourable man for help – and offers the only thing she has left...herself.
Her Banished Lord
Hugh Duclair, Count de Freyncourt, has been accused of sedition, stripped of his title and banished from all of King William's land. Determined, Hugh vows to clear his name! Lady Aude de Crevecoeur offers her help – but how far will she go? Should she risk her reputation and her life, or save her reputation and become Hugh's wife?
Bound To The Barbarian
Sold into slavery, maidservant Katerina promised one day to repay the prince who rescued her. Now that time has come, and Katerina must convince commanding warrior Ashfirth Saxon that she is his royal mistress. But spending balmy days and long sultry nights with this man make Katerina's task increasingly impossible. How long before she finds herself willingly bedded by this proud barbarian?
The Lady Gambles
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The Lady Gambles
Her heart pounding beneath the bright lights of a London gambling club, Lady Caroline Copeland's eyes are scanning the crowd. She's drawn to a devilish–looking gentleman glowering at her from the back of the room. Caro's gambled her reputation to be here, and can't risk letting anyone close enough to expose her secret no matter how much her body craves to give in...
The Lady Forfeits
Lady Diana Copeland charges to London to tell her new guardian Lord Faulkner exactly what she thinks of his outrageous marriage demands! 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 make the worst forfeit by agreeing to be the Lord's new Countess!
The Lady Confesses
Having run away from home to avoid an unwanted betrothal, Lady Elizabeth Copeland must keep her disguise as an elderly lady's companion at all times. Even when she's called upon to nurse the lady's nephew who rather infuriatingly happens to be the most handsome man she's ever seen! Elizabeth yearns to break out of the drab dresses to reveal her identity. But she must not! Unless Nathaniel gets under her guard
A Rake For Christmas
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England, 1813...After years of struggling against her wicked desires, Lady Eugenie Hardwick is being driven wild by the sounds of unrestrained passion coming from her neighbour's bedroom. The thought of Lord Richard Townsend, a notorious rake, sets her body quivering with need–even though she's never yet seen his face. When they finally meet in person on Christmas Eve, it only takes one masterful kiss to unleash Eugenie's inner temptress for a night of sensual pleasure with the devilish lord. But Eugenie must ensure their holiday affair remains a secret so she doesn't get ruined–again....
The Conqueror's Lady
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The Conqueror's Lady
To save her people and lands, the lady Fayth is forced to marry a powerful Breton knight. Brave and honourable, Giles Fitzhenry is a born warrior who has never been able to shake off the shame of his illegitimate birth. Giles has conquered all, but the ultimate battle will be for his new lady's love?and her utter surrender!
The Mercenary's Bride
Brice Fitzwilliam is awarded the title and lands of Thaxted?now the warrior waits to claim his promised virgin bride! But Gillian of Thaxted will be no man's prize! She will however submit to the conquering knight's powerful physique and dark, piercing eyes. Brice thought he would pleasure his new wife out of duty – but it's become a nightly pleasure! The chink in his armor will be if he gives his heart to his new bride?
His Enemy's Daughter
Once irresistible to women, Soren Fitzrobert's life was changed forever by a brutal wound. Now Soren has taken revenge by claiming his enemy's daughter. Left temporarily blind by his invasion, innocent Sybilla trembles before the scarred barbarian. But it's not entirely out of fear. Forced into marriage, Sybilla must surrender to Soren's seduction, one sense at a time?