Miss Elsie Stanhope resided in Nottinghamshire, an area so rich in titled gentlemen, so felicitous for marriage minded mamas, it was called the Dukeries. Indeed, Elsie had been betrothed since childhood to the heir of a dukedom. She had no expectation it would be a love match. Still less that she would enter into a shockingly scandalous affair with an altogether different sort of lover. And the very last thing she imagined was that the mysteries of his birth would be unravelled with as many unforeseen twists and turns as the deepest secrets of her heart. Views: 18
Accused of an affair and arrested as an accomplice to her husband’s murder, Sarah McGuire is determined to find the killer. But others close to her are targeted, she has no choice but team up with the man who broke her heart and delve into the lives of people she thought she knew. As secrets are revealed, Sarah starts to wonder which is more dangerous: giving in to old desires or facing a killer Views: 18
Advice columnist Gabriella Vasquez had it all—a high-profile newspaper job, a beautiful daughter...and a powerful secret. The father of her child was none other than the man who'd broken her heart—the playboy prince of Tesoro del Mar himself, Cameron Leandres!The rakish royal had longed to settle down for some time, and when Cameron realized he was a daddy, he knew fate had brought him back to the only woman he'd ever loved. Getting involved meant risking his heart—and the kind of scandal that could bring down the royal family. But this time around, Cameron vowed to win Gabby's heart—and throw a royal wedding to remember! Views: 18
Book III of the Billionaire Trilogy. Gerald’s old foe, Sir Mason Green, has been arrested. At last Gerald can relax and enjoy his billions. The third casket and whatever treasure it contains can remain a secret, just as the Fraternity wished. But when a mysterious cat woman steals the ruby key, Gerald, Ruby and Sam find themselves on the run, dodging poison darts and heading for an ancient castle in France. Can they outwit the unshakable Inspector Jarvis and the lethal black-clad woman? And will they discover the secret of the three caskets before the great power they unlock falls into the wrong hands? ‘From Roman emperors to murderous cults, Indian dynasties to secret fraternities, the adventures of Gerald and his friends will keep young readers turning the pages at lightning speed.’ Fiction Focus Views: 18
It seems like everyone in California is going to prison these days. And as another hot Christmas approaches in San Francisco, Robert Grogan and Slatts Calhoun are about to make the street after a stretch in San Quentin. On the inside Robert and Slatts were inmates and lovers, but Robert has a young wife and a daughter on the outside and they’re probably not going to be thrilled about sharing him with Slatts. Trouble waits for them in the whitened winter sunlight of the city.Bleak and magical, afflicted with winos, yuppies, lawyers, tourists, parole officers, drug dealers, and cops, Soon the Rest Will Fall tells a tale of blight, recidivism, and transcendent love. Peter Plate brings us his best work to date—a manic, intensely human, and lyrical portrait of two cons trying to make it in the sweltering holiday madhouse of a three-time loser’s city by the bay. Views: 18
eBook Version of That Carrington Magic by Karen E. Rigley Views: 18
