Magic is fading. Dragons are vanishing. And Fern Oakby may be the only plantswoman stubborn enough to uncover why.Fern has little patience for society’s expectations. She would far rather be elbow-deep in soil than trapped in a ballroom, and her quiet life in Drake’s Bend suits her perfectly—until a magical storm brings a carnivorous vine and a tiny paper dragon to life. That should have been the strangest thing to happen.It isn’t.As Fern i...

A lady never reveals the true extent of her decay…Hannah Miles lives a quiet existence, helping her parents conduct research into a most terrible affliction – until a gruesome murder during her best friend’s engagement party pulls her from the shadows. With her specialist’s knowledge and demure disposition, Hannah is requested to aid the investigation.Except Hannah discovers her role is to apologise in the wake of the rude and disgraced man tasked ...

Every heart holds a secret, but some are harder to reveal than others…England, 1812. Aster Simmons lives a quiet and orderly existence working as a secretary and indulging in her love for puzzles—until her routine is disrupted by the arrival of an impertinent Scotsman who lounges around her office like an overgrown dog. The heated glances he casts her way make her think very non-routine thoughts.Hamish Logan, captain in the Highland Wolves, has bee...

Determined spinster vs carnivorous wallflower…In a corner of rural England, Fern Oakby makes a living through her knowledge of botany. An unusual case erupts during a storm when a Boston ivy turns monstrous and…carnivorous.However, the solution is not as simple as hacking down the exceedingly rare and hungry plant. The storm also gave life to an origami dragon and bound it to the vine. When a lonely woman pleads with Fern to save the tiny dragon, she is for...

There are two things that can’t talk—moving pictures and dead showgirls…1920, Wellington, New Zealand. Grace Devine is poised to build her thriving dress design business as the twenties begin to soar. But when a fashionable client is murdered, suspicion falls on Grace as the last person to see Agatha alive.As wary clients cancel and business begins to fail, Grace decides there’s only one way to prove her innocence and save her career…this seamstres...

Join Hannah Miles as she navigates the etiquette of monster hunting through the parlours of a magical Regency England. This collection contains:1. Manners and MonstersHannah Miles lives a quiet existence, helping her parents conduct research into a most terrible affliction – until a gruesome murder during her best friend’s engagement party pulls her from the shadows. Hannah must work with the obnoxious Viscount Wycliff to find the murderer before the season...

Used as a pawn all her life…this young mage is about to take control of the game…Seraphina Winyard is something feared by many…a woman mage. When she comes of age, Sera is determined to seize control of her life, but she faces opposition from an unknown opponent.Set contains:1. Opening GambitWhen her former guardian is murdered, suspicion falls on Sera. She must discover how to wield her power to find the true murde...

Dragons love longest, even when hope is gone…As a young woman, Moire Tobin fell hopelessly in love with a brave, loyal, and handsome young naval officer. Nothing, not even her family, could persuade her to spurn the young man. But fate had other ideas. Even when Oliver broke off their engagement, her tattered heart refused to stop loving. Every beat carried with it the promise of hope.Eight years later, Captain Oliver Hartford returns to the quiet ...

Her opponents have her cornered, unless Sera makes an unexpected move…Seraphina continues to pick at the secrets entangling her, when during a ball she spots a piece of enchanted jewellery eerily similar to the one she once wore. But before she can find out about the origins of the magical bracelet, its owner is murdered.At least this time no one is blaming Sera.To find the missing bracelet before it falls into the wrong hands, she must unc...

A paranormal Regency romance series. Join three men from the Highland Wolves as they protect England and find their perfect match. Boxed set contains:Secrets to RevealA lonely cryptographer finds a Scottish captain a puzzle too intriguing to resist, if he isn't an enemy agent trying to access the information in her head.Kisses to StealA weary courtesan finds a younger wolf is the perfect elixir to revive her senses, if onl...

She’s been a pawn for too long. It’s time to take control of the game…The first female magic user to reach adulthood in England for centuries, Seraphina Winyard is viewed as a freakish chattel by some…and by others as a danger that must be erased from history. Held captive and humiliated like a performing animal, she cannot dream of a future, and has no hope in the present. Until she escapes.When her former guardian is murdered, suspicion falls on ...

Some flowers bring beauty. This one brings the dead.In the cemetery of Drake’s Bend, a most unusual flower unfurls its bloom. The spectral orchid signals that a restless soul has returned—and it has unfinished business. Fern must piece together clues to settle a soul who lived an unremarkable life, before villagers are gathered in spectral arms to join it in death.But as Fern unravels the spirit’s final days, she discovers that person’s fate was bo...