Adongo, an Afro-pirate, also known as the Black Prince to his pirate crew, is the heir to Blackheart Pirates. He is on an introvert pirate business in Crescent Hill, when he is captured and accused of rape and murder of an Earl's Mistress.Miss Ileana Johnson is a young girl of marriageable age, who came to Crescent Hill to find a suitable husband, under her brother's proper care. But soon she is captured by pirates as she becomes engaged to the Earl. She is to be presented to the B...

Journey to Regency England in this "wonderful" holiday tale of a desperate nobleman, a forgetful fiancée, and a sweet romance ( Affaire de Coeur).Her name is Serenity Adams. She's Timothy Crawford's fiancée, and he's going to present her to his grandfather in less than twenty-four hours. The only problem is, she doesn't exist. Now the desperate nobleman must find a willing woman to play the role of his affianced or risk being disinherited. Providence steps ...

Sofia Harewood's problem: finding a partner who can please her in the bedroom better than her disappointing first husband! She senses there should be so much more to lovemaking--and she's determined to discover what she's been missing.Sofia's mission takes her to A. Chamfleur, purveyor of "Intimate Advice to the Gentlewoman"...but the encounter is not at all what she had imagined. For A. Chamfleur turns out to be Monsieur Chamfleur--and he and his associates are more than ...

"I'd love to be abducted and ravished by some handsome brigand or pirate..."When the women of the Ladies' Sewing Circle share their private fantasies, some are shocked by Mrs. Prudence Enderby's secret desire. But Prudence cannot image life without such exotic daydreams--especially since they arouse her husband, too!Yet Prudence never imagined she would actually be whisked off the street by a mysterious masked man who has his wicked way with her in a carriage. Taking her ba...

The Chance of a Lifetime…Again.It's been a long time since Maud Piper has had a lover, particularly one who can give her what she really wants: the masterful hand of a strong, powerful man. The sting of pain that turns into pleasure.Only Maud's late fiancé had been able to satisfy her. Not even watching her employers at Blaystock Manor, the Marquis and Marchioness, in their own rough love play brings her the release she longs for-until she is caught in the ...

Don’t miss this very steamy novella from acclaimed and best-selling historical romance author Sherry Thomas!To save her family from the repercussions of scandal, a young woman reluctantly marries a man she despises. Now she faces her wedding night…What she doesn’t know is that her gorgeous bridegroom has long been desperately in love with her. But he is too proud to expose his yearning to her scorn. Now that he has her in his bed and in his power, he is going to mount a det...

In the kingdom of Adania, everyone knows what Princess Alyrra did to earn the court's contempt, her mother's disdain, and her brother's hatred.She betrayed her own.Yet, the truth hides another story, one of honor and honesty, of a princess gambling her own life for another's. It's a tale of courage and consequences, and a choice that can never be undone.A short story prequel to her multi-starred fantasy, Thorn, Intisar Khanani's "Brambles" gives Alyrra's account of ...

When Thorvald is signed into an arranged marriage to seal a treaty, he doesn't expect it to be to a prince. Now, he has to navigate politics, and a nobility that's not fond of his wolf nature. As things heat up, can Thorvald survive until the wedding day- and seduce his handsome prince?

A clean slate. People pray for one on occasion, some desperate individuals go to drastic measures to achieve one. I wasn’t given the choice. I woke up in a foreign country alone, afraid and with no idea who I am.I was lucky. The reigning monarch of Cynthera and his family took me in, nursed me back to health. There’s one problem, the Crown Prince, Emory Bryn. He’s not what one would expect and the last thing I should be getting involved with. He has priorities too, his own restrict...

In the musty attic of an upstate New York house, a woman finds a clasped box, hidden away for over a century. Inside, wrapped in cambric and tied with a green ribbon, is an old manuscript written by a girl dreaming of a better life, fighting for survival, and coming of age in a time of chaos and danger. This wondrously told tale is a stirring adventure set in nineteenth-century England, a novel of rich history and vibrant imagination.Amid the lush fields and gardens of an English e...

Anton Ross first met Stanton Lang at the academy, and soon learned that there was something curiously different about him. As their relationship changed and deepened, emotions would run high, and the entrance of Stanton's fiancée Nancy, would create a complicated triangle which would affect the Ross's and the Lang's for two generations to come.On the eve of an oncoming war, set off by Stanton, and Adam, wounds are laid bare, and age old passions flare. Anton has reconnected with his grands...

My Lady Enthralled is an "erotic regency chiller" and not for the faint of heart!Saxonhurst embarks on a dark and very dangerous adventure. He travels overseas but from mischance he becomes noticed by the depraved followers of a hedonistic cult. They covet his long river of maple-brown colored hair and his unwilling sexuality for their perverted ceremonies . . . Sexual sacrifices orchestrated by their evil leader, Lord Hellion.Saxon struggles to save both h...