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Laurence Fitzroy is trapped in a golden cage. The only son of a wealthy London baronet, he's struggling to escape his father's suffocating world. But Laurie is losing his fight. At nineteen years of age, bright and imaginative, he's no match for the brutal Sir William. Laurie wants to be an actor – bad enough as far as Sir William is concerned, but, worse than that, he's gay.One bitter winter night, he meets a young homeless man huddled in blankets outside the opera house. The two ...

Escape to a beautiful holiday destination in this cosy, winter romance by bestselling author Mandy BaggotIt was supposed to be a holiday of a lifetime…But when Jen’s boyfriend David suddenly cancels their romantic Paris trip, needing to urgently travel to Athens for work, it’s best friend Bonnie who suggests they surprise him.Having already booked the time off from her events company – Christmas Every Day – Jen decides an impromptu and romantic ge...

The BRAND NEW instalment in Anita Davison's gripping cozy mystery series!Escaping the city doesn’t mean escaping the criminals…1916, Midwinter Manor: Desperate for a Christmas weekend break from war-torn London, Hannah Merrill and her Aunt Violet take Bartleby the cat and themselves off to visit Hannah’s sister, in her beautiful country estate, deep in the English countryside.The huge house is ful...

London at Midwinter. Magical art theft. And it's personal.Sam Rookwood, chief magistrate of Bow Street's Preternatural Division, doesn't feel like celebrating the holiday. Someone's magically stealing paintings -- all of which have a connection to Sam's family. His ex-stepbrother is back in Town, after years on the Continent -- and John's as beautiful and charming and scandalous as ever. And if John knows something about the thefts, it's Sam's duty to find out ... and not to give i...

THE THIRD MIDWINTER DRAGON NOVEL FROM JEAN GILL, HUNTING THE SUN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW at discounted price!Praise for the series⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A yarn fit for a Norse saga. Full of action, poetry and heart; a thrilling voyage through the vibrant world of the twelfth century." Matthew HarffyEDITOR'S CHOICE - The Historical Novel Society"Stunningly authentic." The Booklife Prize1151: T...

Life at sea sharpened Captain Phillip Dalton into a shrewd and strategic military man...yet none of those skills prepared him for the intricacies of planning his daughter’s upcoming Christmas wedding. His family, most especially his wife, are all but strangers to him thanks to his service to the Crown. But if Phillip finds himself bewitched by his practical, charming, and guileless wife, he does his best to hide his struggles.Annalise Dalton raised two children and built a comforta...

The Honorable Edmund Rookwood needs to get married. By Midwinter. Or his father will disinherit him.Edmund has always tried to be a loyal son and dutiful heir -- unlike his scandalous younger brother. But his father's ultimatum seems impossible. Edmund has never fallen in love easily, and -- according to his father -- he's a disappointment, inadequate, never good enough. Who would ever say yes to him?Sebastian Melior, the Duke of Morinbrough, mathematician and inventor and ...

Midwinter by John Buchan is a richly imagined historical novel that combines adventure, political intrigue, and dramatic storytelling against the backdrop of a turbulent period in British history. Renowned for his ability to blend historical detail with compelling narrative, Buchan creates a tale filled with suspense, loyalty, conflict, and personal courage. Set during a time of uncertainty and shifting allegiances, the novel follows characters whose lives become entwined with larger polit...

A sweet Victorian-set holiday novella celebrating the best of the season - Christmas trees, mulled wine, misunderstandings, and, of course, true love~After a gentleman rescues her from a winter storm, Miss Selene Banning finds herself snowbound with Sir Jared Kendrick, who is not precisely who he claims to be...A Duke for Midwinter is a sweet (kisses only) Christmas-themed romance of approximately 100 pages from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Lawson.

Kit Thompson, empath and Bow Street Preternatural Division constable, is looking forward to Midwinter. His lover Harry, Viscount Sommersby, is visiting, and Kit has plans to show Harry his London ... and plans for Harry in his bedroom.But Kit's Chief Magistrate needs him. And the case is important. Personal. Taking up Kit's time.Even worse, Harry wants to help. And Kit could use Harry's magical talents. But that means endangering Harry ... something Kit's sworn never to do....

The gripping conclusion to an award-winning series. Don't just read Viking history - live it!Praise for the series⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A yarn fit for a Norse saga. Full of action, poetry and heart; a thrilling voyage through the vibrant world of the twelfth century." Matthew HarffyGifts from the gods come with a price.Warrior-poet Skarfr Kristinsson has crossed the world, facing exile and battles. Forgiven at last by his lord Jarl Rognvald, ...

In White Haven, Yule brings more than just winter this year.Overnight, a storm unlike anything seen before seals White Haven completely. No one can enter. No one can leave. And inside the town, nothing feels quite right — though the witches can't yet say why.Outside the walls, the danger is all too visible. Inexplicable deaths. Unnatural snowfall. Fantastical ice sculptures rising from nowhere. Reuben, desperate to reach El and the coven, turns to every all...