They were once orphans from London's roughest slums. Now they are students of Mrs. Merlin's Academy for Select Young Ladies, learning the techniques of spying and seduction. Bold, beautiful, and oh-so-dangerous, they are England's ultimate secret weapons...Hot-tempered and a warrior to the bone, Shannon is the most daring of 'Merlin's Maidens'. ...
Just in time for the season-an anthology of all-new Christmas novellas to warm the heart: "Wooing the Wolf"; "The Dogstar"; "Lost and Found"; "Christmas with Dora Davenport"; and "Christmas Cheer," Penned by some of the best-known Regency authors around, it's the perfect stocking stuffer.
Returning from adventures on the high seas, Zara Greeley saves a handsome, if disdainful, duke from the icy waters. But once on solid ground, it is Zara who is at sea when passion flares between them. Original.
For Allegra Proctor, tutoring the Earl of Wrexham's son has its advantages--namely, the arrogant earl himself. But Allegra has her reasons for staying on. And when the earl discovers them, both are plunged into a delicious scheme of revenge, intrigue, and a passion they never dreamed possible.
By all outward appearances, Mrs Merlin's Academy for Select Young ladies is indistinguishable from other English boarding schools. But the Academy's students are all orphans - they've been plucked from the streets for their toughness and intelligence, and with training in manners, martial arts, swordsmanship and deportment, they are transformed ...
The most ladylike of "Merlin's Maidens," Sofia possesses a natural grace and grandeur to go along with her deadly arsenal of martial-arts skills--which makes her the perfect choice for a dangerous assignment to investigate rumors of government corruption. She must spin through the glittering ballrooms of Mayfair and the back alleys of London, ...
The Earl of Sheffield takes up politics and speaks of the country's social ills in Parliament. He develops a close friendship with a mysterious columnist, known only as the "Firebrand", who shares his views. What he doesn't know is that the writer is the brash Lady Augusta, who infuriates him, but also ignites a fiery passion.
Major Julian Miranda accepts a long-term army commission after catching his wife in what appears to be a very compromising position. Seven years later the couple meets again. But will it be pride--or passion--that wins the day?
When a patriotic noblewoman comes into possession of secret plans vital to England's fight against Napoleon, she impulsively rushes to London to deliver the secrets herself. On the way, however, she is set upon by mysterious assassins, and saved by the rakish but destitute Earl of Davenport. He offers her a deal: he will escort her safely to ...
Derrien Edwards dares to go where no woman has gone before: the golf course at St. Andrews, posing as a male caddie. The Viscount Marquand is not a typical lord, spurning the gaming halls and brothels favored by other men of the "ton". But while in Scotland, he's paired with an impudent caddie named "Derry"--and takes a chance on love.
Accepting a position as a governess in Moscow, Octavia Hadley's journey from England is terribly daunting. But she soon finds greater peril in the advances of Alexander Sheffield, a wastrel on his way to Russia to rescue a young cousin. But Alexander will have to use more than sweet words to melt Octavia's heart and bask in the glow of her fiery ...
Winning the attentions of the beautiful young artist with the fiery temper was a challenge to any man, but the Earl of Branford was willing to try--after all, he had a wager of five hundred pounds at stake. Unaware he'd been set up as a pawn, the simple wager turned dangerous as passion flared and scandal threatened to follow. He would fall victim ...
Married off at a young age by their families, Aurora and Alex have not seen each other for 13 years. Both have carved separate lives--hers a chaste one at home, and his as a worldly soldier. When Alex is sent on a secret mission to capture an infamous lady spy, Alex mistakes Aurora for his enemy. Little does he know she is his wife--or that she ...
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