A boldly independent woman, Eden Palmer must save her family's indigo plantation from reverting to the English crown. She sails to Barbados and cuts a bargain with a former buccaneer to buy his secret for growing a profitable crop. She cajoles a handsome Swiss captain to take her and her plants on his ship, and is soon irresistibly drawn to his power and courage. Baron Derek von Walden is sailing with his Swiss colonists to claim property in South Carolina when he is persuaded to carry indigo plants by a spirited young lady. He is stunned to learn that his plantation boundaries overlap hers. Tormented by a tragic past, Derek begins to find healing love with Eden, but their glorious passion is challenged from all quarters as their destiny unfolds.
Passions blaze on the high seas as Krista Janssen's highly acclaimed series unfolds from the antebellum South to exotic Morocco, then a return to the windswept Isle of Skye. Laurel Caldwell, drawn to her ancestral home in Scotland, sails from the security of her sheltered upbringing in Louisiana, only to encounter for the second time the devilishly attractive former pirate with whom she had danced at a ball in her youth. Opposed to slavery, wanting to manager her father's shipping business, Laurel rebels against the suffocating rules of Southern society. A mature and jaded former privateer, Cheyne Sinclair lives a lavish lifestyle in Morroco, but he is a lonely man and has never forgotten the lovely Southern belle who once scorned him in Louisiana. Then fate brings them together to face adventure, danger, and a love worth fighting for, a destiny they must claim despite all odds.
Krista Janssen captivates us in the first of her Skye Trilogy. A half-breed Lakota Sioux warrior is forced to travel to Scotland by his Scottish father. In the Highlands, he adjusts to a challenging new culture, and finds unbridled passion with a daring young English woman. Strong-willed Beth Talbot leads a secret life in London writing for a political pamphlet - until she is dragged to Scotland by her uncle who insists she marry an aging Laird. The Laird's restless and newly educated half-breed son, Fletcher Mackinnon, is enchanted by Beth and maneuvers to save her from the unwanted marriage. Their attraction to each other becomes a glorious love, but a royal assassination plot in England puts their lives and their love in grave peril.
Dashing Irish laird, Brendan O'Conor, pilots the powerful Formula One racing boat that is entered in the international competition to be held in Dublin, Ireland. Alyson McGrath, owner of a Napa Valley California vineyard, is sponsoring the American entry, the Magnum Red. When Alyson's ex-fiancé suffers brain-damage in a boating accident, she decides she hates the extremely dangerous sport. But when she meets the irresistible laird, she discovers the flames of love cannot be denied. By race day, their love is tested, not only by opposing viewpoints and thousands of miles of land and sea, but by the unexpected threat from the sociopathic killer who is prepared to commit murder to possess Alyson as his very own.
A Tennessee backwoods beauty. A creole gentleman hiding his true allegiance. Against all odds, they find a dazzling passion that transcends time and warfare. Country girl, Rebecca Gordon proves she is the best shot in Tennessee when she wins a sharpshooter contest. On her deathbed, her mother reveals that Rebecca's real father is a Creole gentleman from New Orleans. As the Americans prepare for war against the British, Rebecca travels down the Mississippi to New Orleans in search of her heritage. There she meets American spy, Captain Blaine Caldwell and a passionate attraction flames between them. When Rebecca falls into the hands of a notorious Madam of Pleasure, intrigue and danger close around her, and Blaine must find a way to extricate his innocent beloved. As the British approach the city, Blaine is captured, and Rebecca must use all her skills in a desperate gamble to save his life and the love they are destined to share.
Her world in flames at the close of the Civil War, Erin O'Neal has lost her plantation, her parents and her very identity. In a piano-shaped music box, hidden amid ashes, she finds a letter. It reveals that she is adopted, her birth mother is deceased, and she and an unknown half-sister have inherited the Belle Charmaine, whatever or wherever that may be. Erin travels to St. Louis, Missouri, in search of her family and inheritance, and learns that a Yankee war hero may hold the key to the mystery. Dr. Lincoln Baxter suffered terribly at Andersonville Prison, but has returned to St. Louis to resume his medical practice. When he agrees to help Erin find her roots, he doesn't count on the passionate love that erupts between them, despite conflicting backgrounds, threats from society, and a desperately jealous killer.
Set in the late 17th century, Wind Rose sweeps readers from Salem, Massachusetts, to Bermuda, and into the lives of beautiful Amanda Sheffield and sea-hardened Lord Braden Hamilton--two characters readers will never forget.
Skye Mckinnon has grown up on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, but takes a solemn vow to her half-Lakota Sioux father to immigrate to America's Dakota valley where he was born. She feels the call of this rugged land deep in her soul. Kyle Wyndford, a wealthy cattle baron reigns over the Wind River Ranch in Dakota. He blames the Sioux for the murder of his brother, but when he meets Skye, he soon loses his heart to the exotic part Native American beauty from Scotland. Theirs is a powerful love, but an impossible match... until they must face together a treacherous villain determined to end both their lives. In the spectacular setting of the far-flung west, the lovers fight to survive as they yield to a passion from which there is no turning back.
Krista Janssen's highly acclaimed talent for combining adventure and romance with historical accuracy are a delight for fans who enjoy a fast-paced, sensual read. After a brief hiatus while relocating to Florida, Krista is back with her best novel yet - SILVERSWORD - a dramatic new mainstream romance with a magnificent ranch setting on the Big Island of Hawaii A young and determined Paris McKinsey is fighting to keep her huge newly inherited ranch, SILVERSWORD, intact for the benefit of her mother's people, the native Hawaiians on the Big Island. She is up against the powerful haoles in Honolulu and desperately making changes to avoid bankruptcy. In San Francisco, wealthy dashing entrepreneur, Alan Sakura, has been ordered by his aging Japanese grandfather to purchase SILVERSWORD at any price. Alan doesn't know that his grandfather has close ties to the Japanese warlords in Tokyo and intends to acquire the ranch to use as a base during the secret planned invasion of the Hawaiian Islands. Paris and Alan seem to be at cross-purposes, but their love for each other cannot be denied. Alan finds he is irresistibly attracted to the heritage of his own Hawaiian grandmother, a heritage he learns to cherish, as his love for Paris blooms in the exquisite environment of hidden valleys and secret pools on the island. Their passions explode even as they are swept into conflict by powerful opposing forces and the winds of war. Theirs is a love worth fighting for, in a world where freedom is threatened and grave danger awaits.
Krista Janssen captivates us in the first of her Skye Trilogy. A half-breed Lakota Sioux warrior is forced to travel to Scotland by his Scottish father. In the Highlands, he adjusts to a challenging new culture, and finds unbridled passion with a daring young English woman. Strong-willed Beth Talbot leads a secret life in London writing for a political pamphlet - until she is dragged to Scotland by her uncle who insists she marry an aging Laird. The Laird's restless and newly educated half-breed son, Fletcher Mackinnon, is enchanted by Beth and maneuvers to save her from the unwanted marriage. Their attraction to each other becomes a glorious love, but a royal assassination plot in England puts their lives and their love in grave peril.
A Tennessee backwoods beauty. A creole gentleman hiding his true allegiance. Against all odds, they find a dazzling passion that transcends time and warfare. Country girl, Rebecca Gordon proves she is the best shot in Tennessee when she wins a sharpshooter contest. On her deathbed, her mother reveals that Rebecca's real father is a Creole gentleman from New Orleans. As the Americans prepare for war against the British, Rebecca travels down the Mississippi to New Orleans in search of her heritage. There she meets American spy, Captain Blaine Caldwell and a passionate attraction flames between them. When Rebecca falls into the hands of a notorious Madam of Pleasure, intrigue and danger close around her, and Blaine must find a way to extricate his innocent beloved. As the British approach the city, Blaine is captured, and Rebecca must use all her skills in a desperate gamble to save his life and the love they are destined to share.
A boldly independent woman, Eden Palmer must save her family's indigo plantation from reverting to the English crown. She sails to Barbados and cuts a bargain with a former buccaneer to buy his secret for growing a profitable crop. She cajoles a handsome Swiss captain to take her and her plants on his ship, and is soon irresistibly drawn to his power and courage. Baron Derek von Walden is sailing with his Swiss colonists to claim property in South Carolina when he is persuaded to carry indigo plants by a spirited young lady. He is stunned to learn that his plantation boundaries overlap hers. Tormented by a tragic past, Derek begins to find healing love with Eden, but their glorious passion is challenged from all quarters as their destiny unfolds.
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