Captured heroes. Skilled pirates. Risky rescues. Strong heroines. And a blizzard for the ages.While war rages on the Continent, Lieutenant Christmas Astley-Milne must return to sea, but he wants nothing more than to return to the woman he has always loved and left behind in, To Sir Christmas, With Love.From the workhouse to the British army, then captivity courtesy of Napoleon's men, Lieutenant Daniel Barrett has never known the warmth or safety of...

Desperately wanting to be reunited with the surviving members of her family, and needing to unlock the secrets hidden within her own body, AICO Tachibana and Yuya Kanzaki guarded by only a small contingent of divers, break through into the dangers of the restricted area. But fear chases AICO and her allies in the form of violent man-made lifeforms called Matter! Other potential obstacles include the machinations and motivations of the government and other institutions, all leading to twist...

In a remote area of the Nevada desert...buried deep underground...is the Defense Department's Lab 7Almost as soon as her boots touch the hot Nevada sands, Major Pat Simons, assigned to command the lab's security detachment, suspects she's being lied to about the purpose of the lab and the mysterious circumstances surrounding her predecessor's death.With her career already hanging by ...

What if your favorite superheroes had Regency-era doppelgangers? And what if a group of them were recruited by the Duke of Wellington to gather intelligence for him during the Napoleonic Wars while they protected their own parts of the realm?Wolfgang, one of Lord Wellington's craftiest spies, is a fighter, an indulgent loner who is cunning and bold enough to go where others do not dare. He hates distractions and complications, especially those involving the fairer sex, and his inst...

How far will he go to protect his mother's legacy?As Prince Gian-Paulo Montovanni's thirtieth birthday approaches, the paparazzi are hounding him to marry and put his pleasure-seeking days behind him. But before he can propose to any of the women vying for his attention, he must locate a precious family heirloom—his mother's beloved emerald necklace—stolen in a blackmailing scheme twenty years earlier. No Montovanni bride-to-be has ever gotten engaged without it, forcing Gian-Paulo...

The NEW expanded novella of the short story, The Pirate's Yuletide Treasure!A severe blizzard is on its way, but Captain Ansell Ransome is determined to get to Whitstable to meet his wife, Cassia, before they journey onto Canterbury to spend the Yuletide. However, as a renowned smuggler and barterer of British prisoners of war and contraband, he will have to be nimble and dodge the revenue riders and other smugglers, all of who long to capture him.When Ansell doesn't arrive...

Espionage, secrecy, and thwarted assassination attempts. The only thing more dangerous is being in love...Gillian Chauncey, Baroness Chauncey, is a master of disguise, trained by herexpatriated husband, a former French royalist, in the arts of espionage.When a dangerous life or death secret lands in her lap, she's thrust into aperilous world of ticking clocks and desperation, arrowing her directly intothe arms of the man who arranged her marriage.

Aico Tachibana is recovering from both a car accident that took her father and shattered her body, then a from a world-shaking biological disaster that engulfed her mother and brother. Her rehabilitation is like getting used to a brand-new body, but as a young transfer student shows her, that is no simile. Her body is not her own. Now she must escape shadowy forces who want to kidnap her and join a desperate mission into an organic-matter-infested valley to find the fate of her family, the...

Duty forces him to take on the pirate code, but honor brings him back.Prudence, Duchess of Blackmoor, has one desire—to be happy again. After struggling to overcome the horrifying death of her husband, she accepts an earl's offer of marriage, confident she's taking a step in the right direction. But demons, refuse to die, and Prudence finds herself caught in an intricate web of deceit that threatens the very foundations of all she holds dear.Tobias...

An unlikely alliance may be the key to the ultimate prize...Captain Henry Guffald is no ordinary sea captain. As a member of Nelson's Tea, he regularly takes on dangerous missions under the guise of a British naval officer in an effort to stop Napoleon's reign of terror, domestically and abroad. And this time, he's been ordered to sail to Spain and rescue a comrade who was captured by one of Napoleon's strongest allies. Not only does his friend's life hang in the balance b...

The Lady in RedTrouble has come to the village of Kingston. A young nobleman has been murdered, and there are reports of a red-cloaked woman stalking the vicinity armed with a bow and arrow. It's something that Myles Rutland, Duke of Beresford, didn't anticipate he'd encounter on returning to his country seat for the first time in years. When his faithful butler is also killed, Myles vows to put an end to this lawlessness, including discovering the identit...

Napoleon's war still rages on the Continent, and Lieutenant Christmas Astley-Milne must return to sea. However, Chris is tormented that Emma Clavering, the woman he's always loved, might marry another while he's gone. There's nothing for it but for him to propose before he leaves.Emma accepts without hesitation. But as months turn into years, and nothing more is heard of Chris, must she also accept that he's dead, or is he being held captive? The only way she can keep hope alive is...