Maggie Finch has been in mourning for ten years. Her husband Archie died when they were still young newlyweds, and she cannot overcome the loss. She plans to wear black, avoid society, and live in her late husband’s house for the rest of her life.But when the relative who inherited Archie’s estate dies, it passes to Mr. Colin Finch, a notorious rakehell and gambler. He heads back to the country immediately, eager to claim what is his: a title, an estate, and Maggie.Mrs. Finc...

Joanna is the timid twin, the one who would rather paint than go out into society. Henrietta is the brave one, the renowned beauty who was engaged at seventeen to a handsome and rich young man. But when Henrietta’s fiancé is suddenly killed in a cholera outbreak, the twins and their childhood companion Brook are sent back to England.Joanna starts noticing herself blushing around Brook, who suddenly seems an excessively handsome young man with a new awkwardness around her. But even ...

The Marquess told his stubborn admirer that she must forget him and marry another.She had other plans.Elias Glover, son of an ill-tempered duke, is the apple of Helena Morton’s eye. But because Helena is the daughter of a Russian immigrant and a self-made man, Elias cannot obtain permission to marry her. What’s more, he must stay in his father’s house to protect his mother and his eldest sister from the Duke’s vicious impulses.Helena, at eighteen, is a stubborn maid...

My Sister's Secret:Joanna is the timid twin, the one who would rather paint than go out into society. Henrietta is the brave one, the renowned beauty who was engaged at seventeen to a handsome and rich young man. But when Henrietta’s fiancé is suddenly killed in a cholera outbreak, the twins and their cousin Brook are sent "home" to a relative's estate in the English countryside.Joanna starts noticing herself blushing around her cousin Brook, who suddenly seems an excessivel...