Boston lawyer Reed Malloy is on a mission-deliver two orphans to one Charlotte Sanborn of Spring City, Colorado. He's not prepared for Charlotte's refusal to raise her own kin, or for the fire her irresistible beauty ignites within him. With her chestnut hair and striking green eyes, Charlotte could be the catch of Spring City. Instead, she lives in solitude and wears her independence like a suit of armor. But as the children challenge Charlotte's vow to never again risk heartbreak, and memories of brief moments with Reed tantalize her nights, Charlotte's greatest fear is realized: a letter from her aunt demanding the return of the children. Desperate to keep the children she's come to love, Charlotte endures the 2000 miles to Boston in search of Reed only to discover that Boston's glittering high society intends to keep them apart. REVIEWS: ..".the ending was perfect... Many wonderful characters including nasty villains and villainesses. I had a hard time putting it down " Lady McNeill, Mrs. Condit & Friends Read Books THE DEFIANT HEARTS SERIES, in order An Intriguing Proposition An Improper Situation An Irresistible Temptation An Inescapable Attraction MEET SYDNEY JANE BAILY Sydney Jane Baily completed her first novel at the tender age of 17. Thankfully, that manuscript resides in an undisclosed secure location. After spending years as a book editor, Sydney is thrilled to be crafting her own stories of a bygone era. She resides in New England with her family-human, feline, and canine. www.sydneyjanebaily.com
In a year of roaming the West, angel-faced, sharp-tongued Eliza encounters a world of card sharks and low-life gamesters, all the while trying to forget the searing brand of one man's fiery kisses. In a dangerous game of high-stakes poker, she tangles with the wrong gambler and finds herself in a heap of trouble. With heartache haunting her relentlessly and a killer on her trail, she has no choice but to run.Thaddeus Sanborn has always had a weakness for the girl he calls Ellie. Even though she cut him to the quick by getting engaged to his childhood friend, she's the only female who's ever kept his interest smoldering at a scorching level. When she steams unexpectedly into his carefree life, derailing his plans for getting rich, he's stunned by the trouble that accompanies her. But he'll do just about anything—even kill—to protect her.Dangerous men, Indian trackers, and wanton women populate the landscape—while steam trains, swift horses, and a lively riverboat keep Eliza and Thaddeus on the move. Though they do their best to escape the peril that's always merely a hoofbeat behind, they can never run away from their own Inescapable Attraction.
Disembarking the train at the tiny town of Spring City, Colorado, classical pianist Sophie Malloy didn't expect to be knocked into the street by a dusty cowboy with a devastatingly sexy grin. Riley Dalcourt-the dusty cowboy studying to be a doctor-is stunned. At first sight, he knows Sophie is for him, right down to her purple unmentionables. Unfortunately, Sophie is gone from his hometown as quickly as she arrived. Now in San Francisco awaiting an audition with the symphony, Sophie takes a job as a piano player at The Grand Hotel. Then Riley walks in and everything changes-again. About to finish medical school, Riley will return to Spring City to take over his mentor's practice. For Sophie to realize her dream, she must remain in San Francisco. But as passions blaze, Sophie finds another reason to stay put. A recent recipient of a broken heart herself, Sophie refuses to hand the same to Riley's fiancee, no matter how much she loves the man. THE DEFIANT HEARTS SERIES, in order An Intriguing Proposition An Improper Situation An Irresistible Temptation An Inescapable Attraction MEET SYDNEY JANE BAILY Sydney Jane Baily completed her first novel at the tender age of 17. Thankfully, that manuscript resides in an undisclosed secure location. After spending years as a book editor, Sydney is thrilled to be crafting her own stories of a bygone era. She resides in New England with her family-human, feline, and canine. www.sydneyjanebaily.com
Step into Rare Confectionery on New Bond Street, where three talented sisters create treats as delectable to the tongue as they are appealing to the eye. One taste is all it takes to be captivated... Charlotte hasn't had anything go wrong in her blissful existence as a confectioner. Always smiling, she loves working with her sisters, and she adores her customers. Moreover, she holds a secret in her heart. The Viscount Jeffcoat watches the joy disappear from the eyes of the most appealing woman he knows, as sweet as her marzipan creations. Desperately trying to right whatever wrong she is facing, he hopes to woo and win her, only to discover the unthinkable. When it seems all she has ever cherished will be lost-and by her own carelessness-Charlotte turns to the one man who has promised her nothing while giving her everything. Can she and Lord Jeffcoat overcome betrayal and ruin to build a life of love and laughter?
Following her father's untimely death, eldest daughter Elise Malloy discovers that the family home is collateral for a mysterious loan. With no record of payments made from her father's accounts, whoever was paying the bank has now stopped, and foreclosure is imminent. Desperate to keep the news from her grieving, funds-starved family, Elise answers the bank summons and faces Michael Bradley, an old flame who still owns her heart. When Michael extends an unseemly dinner invitation, Elise invents a nameless suitor as an excuse. Now, to save face, she must produce him. Jonathan Amory, Esquire, seems the perfect choice, until her long-desired relationship with Michael unexpectedly catches fire, and Jonathan makes it clear he will stop at nothing to destroy her family and lock her into a loveless marriage. REVIEWS: ..".a glittering tale of star-crossed lovers, threatened by a web of lies... a great new book in a new series." Adrienne deWolfe, Bestselling Author of Scoundrel for Hire ..".a tantalizing glimpse of the author's delicate writing style as she melds romance with humor, conflict, and adventure. An entertaining read." Bestselling Author, Marliss Melton THE DEFIANT HEARTS SERIES, in order An Intriguing Proposition An Improper Situation An Irresistible Temptation An Inescapable Attraction MEET SYDNEY JANE BAILY Sydney Jane Baily completed her first novel at the tender age of 17. Thankfully, that manuscript resides in an undisclosed secure location. After spending years as a book editor, Sydney is thrilled to be crafting her own stories of a bygone era. She resides in New England with her family-human, feline, and canine. www.sydneyjanebaily.com
Step into Rare Confectionery on New Bond Street, where three talented sisters create treats as delectable to the tongue as they are appealing to the eye. One taste is all it takes to be captivated! Greer Carson needs a wife, and not merely any wife, either. She must be a titled British lady so he can claim his inheritance-a country estate all but abandoned for a generation.Beatrice can make treacle toffee without a doubt, the best in London! Yet when a handsome American comes into Rare Confectionery seeking assistance, she grabs hold of the opportunity for adventure with both hands.Join them, along with a fluffy feline, as they infiltrate the highest ranks of the nobility, each searching for a spouse. Despite missteps and misfortune, as they get closer to their goals, will the impossible choice be the only one they desire?
Step into Rare Confectionery on New Bond Street where three talented sisters create treats as delectable to the tongue as they are appealing to the eye. One taste is all it takes to be captivated! The Duke of Pelham desires a brand-new confection to win the Season's loveliest lady. Naturally, he turns to London's premiere chocolatier for assistance. Amity Rare-Foure has never had a customer quite like the duke. In status, he's far above ordinary men, yet he is one of the friendliest, funniest, and most engaging males she has ever met. As the duke enters the scrumptious world of confectionery, he discovers the chocolatier is as delightful -- and tempting -- as her creations. While Amity designs the perfect proposal chocolate, her heart begins to wish the duke could be her very own mouthwatering reward. Join Amity and her duke on a chocolate-filled romance in the heart of Mayfair where nobility often acts in a less-than noble fashion. Will the highest echelon of London society sour their happiness and keep them from the sweetest of endings? Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and heartfelt romance -- you'll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author of historical romance, Sydney Jane Baily.
Eliza Prentice didn't anticipate finding herself fevered and hitching a ride aboard a stifling boxcar. Escaping Jack Stoddard, a murdering gambler who kidnapped her over an unpaid debt, was bad enough. Worse, the concerned man kneeling beside her is the only man she ever loved... and betrayed. Thaddeus Sanborn has always loved Eliza, despite her betrayal. Now heading east, the last person he expects to find is Eliza and discover she is running from the same man he is desperately trying to avoid. But escaping another broken heart proves more difficult for Thaddeus when pent-up passions become an all-consuming inferno, and Eliza disappears-again. Aboard Stoddard's riverboat, against her will, Eliza faces an all-or-nothing game with Thaddeus's life hanging in the balance. THE DEFIANT HEARTS SERIES, in order An Intriguing Proposition An Improper Situation An Irresistible Temptation An Inescapable Attraction MEET SYDNEY JANE BAILY Sydney Jane Baily completed her first novel at the tender age of 17. Thankfully, that manuscript resides in an undisclosed secure location. After spending years as a book editor, Sydney is thrilled to be crafting her own stories of a bygone era. She resides in New England with her family-human, feline, and canine. www.sydneyjanebaily.com
The weather outside may be frightful... But this collection of Regency romances by some of your favorite authors is certain to be delightful! A USA Today bestseller! Christmas is a time for kisses under the mistletoe, swirling silk gowns, and dances with one's true love under the glittering candlelight... Celebrate Christmas in July with seven wintery tales! On WOLF Publishing's Naughty or Nice list, you'll find captivatingly sweet tales that melt your heart as well as sizzling romances that heat up your nights! Find out who's been naughty and who's been nice this year, in... Bree Wolf's: Once Upon an Aggravatingly Heroic Kiss Once upon a time, our beloved Grandma Edie began her career as the best matchmaker in known history by using her extraordinary talent to bring about her own happily-ever-after... Determined to perform a Christmas miracle by seeing her friend wed to the man she loves, Edith finds herself distracted from her task by a teasing gentleman with wicked eyes and a devilish smile. Sydney Jane Baily's: A Diamond for Christmas In a Regency Romeo and Juliet, heady desire blossoms between a lord and a lady from warring families. Lord Geoffrey Diamond is the heir to an earldom with dash-fire to spare. There is no lady in London he ought not to be able to woo and win. Except one. Lady Caroline is vexed to learn the only man who makes her tingle is prohibited. Forbidden even to dance with Diamond, she finds herself breaking all the rules in order to follow her heart. When they take a desperate chance on happiness, will it lead to a Christmas miracle or a Christmas calamity? Tracy Sumner's: The Governess Gamble He's a devil of a rake. Can an accidental governess teach him life's most important lesson? To repair her scandalous reputation, American heiress Franny Shaw flees to London in search of a desperate nobleman with a title for sale. An impulsive decision places her in the path of lonely libertine, Chance Allerton, at Christmastide. Can a make-believe governess teach a wicked viscount a sizzling lesson in love or will it take a holiday miracle? Fenna Edgewood's: The Countess's Christmas Groom She is his ideal match. The woman he has been waiting for all of his life. The only problem? He's her servant. This Christmas, two very unlikely individuals are about to realize they are one another's ideal match. And once mutual desire has been sparked, they will never be parted, no matter the price they must face. Charlie Lane's: A Very Daring Christmas Christmas is the most daring time of the year. Crowded London streets, eccentric shop keeps, violent-minded maids, and chaotic coffeehouses. A daring but reluctant debutant and the steward who adores her will brave it all to find the elusive perfect gift that could win their hearts desires. Jennifer Monroe's: Gentleman of Christmas Past A lady determined to find love. A gentleman wanting her hand in marriage. A Christmas story you will never forget. Miss Agnes Fitzimmons and Mr. Phillip Rutley each have a Christmas wish—to marry one another. Yet with financial burdens threatening to keep them apart, it will take a Christmas miracle to have the happily ever after they deserve. Meredith Bond's: Christmas Intrigue Can the joy of Christmas, and a beautiful woman, distract him from his duty? Is it a recipe for disaster? Not even close. Whether Markgraf Alexander Kottenfurst thinks the spirited Prudence Torrington is naughty or nice will determine if this Christmas intrigue will lead to something wonderful.
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