Mrs. Lucy Carleton is daughter of one of the oldest and wealthiest families in New York City. William is Lucy's un-pedigreed nouveau riche husband. Problems arise when Lucy becomes increasingly uncomfortable with the prudish manners and paternalistic dependencies that define the wives of New York society. Lucy longs to break away and give free ...
It's Salem, Massachusetts, in 1691, and when Charity's mother dies in childbirth, Charity becomes convinced that her aunt Susannah is in league with the Devil.
Acclaimed author Chance weaves together a tale of murder and intrigue, class and the occult, as one woman's search for a killer reveals that truth may be the greatest illusion of all.
After tragedy strikes their farm, Eli and Lora Cameron work diligently to survive. It's not until Eli leaves to work in a faraway logging camp that Lora discovers how distant she and her husband have grown. With the encouragement of Eli's hired hand, Lora learns how to live and dream again.
It's summer in New Orleans, and Jackson Waters has just stepped from the gates of Parish Prison after five years. His family has disowned him after his imprisonment for a crime he may or may not have committed. To the rescue comes Garland Lafon, a wealthy Creole banker, who takes Jack into his home and business. Lafon has two beautiful daughters. ...
Eliza Beaudry was looking for something better and she was determined to get it even if it meant trading a few kisses for her freedom. When she met traveling gambler Cole Wallace, she thought her dreams had come true. But Cole was a man used to taking what he wanted, so he took what Eliza offered--and rode away without looking back. Pining for the ...
Ana, nicknamed "The Duchess" for her regal beauty and frosty demeanor, has just committed a crime--a deadly one--and is in need of a desperate escape from New York. She offers Dr. Cain D'Alessandro a healthy bankroll to pose as her husband in order to avoid suspicion, not realizing that passion will erupt.
The sumptuous new novel from the author of A Candle in the Dark. Returning home to Ohio in 1855 after five long years, Belle Sault is eager to forget the past, sweep her little girl up in her arms, and begin a new life. The last thing she expects to find is a place in her heart for her daughter's father.
Charming Conor Roarke is guilty of loving and leaving Sarilyn Travers three years earlier. But now he's back with another job to do, and residing with the Travers family once again. Can Sari resist him? Can the roguish Conor ever mend his ways?
A mix of popular genres from top-selling American authors. Readers will relish themes of love, glamour, politics, perseverance, resilience, innovation and the pioneer spirit from some of the best-loved writers of modern fiction, nonfiction and biography. Lora Cameron was once happy in the Yakima Valley, but that was before tragedy robbed her life ...
Susannah arrives in New England around the time of the Salem trials. She came to care for her motherless nieces but falls in love with their father, a devout Puritan. Their affair ultimately finds Susannah accused of witchcraft by her troubled niece Charity and her friends.
Lily loses her childhood the day the Sharpe gang murders her parents and "adopts" her. Soon, Lily the Cat is wanted by the law. But, in the act of revenge she has planned for 12 years, Lily betrays the outlaws, including Texas Sharpe, reluctant heir to the notorious gang--the man who had loved her, married her, and defied his father for her. Now, ...
A powerful drama set around the Salem witch trials of 1692. When Susannah arrives from England to settle in colonial Salem, Massachusetts, to care for her motherless nieces, she falls passionately in love with Lucas, their father, a devout Puritan. But their affair sets in motion a chain of events that ultimately finds Susannah accused of ...
From the author of the hypnotic and alluring ("Historical Novels Review") novel "The Spiritualist" comes another addictively readable historical novel with a twist of dark mystery.
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