Unexpected Pleasures

"A mistress of medieval romance." —RT ReviewsA Dangerous GameAs Lady Justina Wincott's brutal guardian, Viscount Biddeford promises any disobedience from her will cost her son dearly. A pawn in his games of court treachery, the beautiful widow is forced to tempt secrets from his enemies and seduce allegiance from his friends. Yet even Biddeford's wrath won't make Justina sully the only man of honor she's ever known...Sir Synclair has earned his honor in blood and muck. War taught him the way to victory is rarely clean—but the passion Justina sparks in him is not to be ignored. Never mind the predators who crave her beauty, or Biddeford's ruthless wiles; he will have her as his wife. And yet if he is to wed Justina, his fiercest battle may be with the lady herself...Praise for the Novels of Mary Wine"A wonderful summer read." —RT Reviews on My Fair Highlander"Readers...will be glued to the passion, humor,...
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The Trouble with Highlanders

Praise for Highland Heat:"Mary Wine brings history to life with major sizzle factor." —Lucy Monroe, USA Today bestselling author of For Duty's Sake"Dramatic and vivid...Scorching love scenes threaten to set the sheets aflame."—Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewShe Has Hardly Any Choices Left...With her clan on the wrong side of the struggle for the Scottish throne, heiress Daphne Macleod, once the toad of the court, is out of options...And They're All Dangerous...Norris Sutherland once helped Daphne, but she walked away from him without a backward glance. Now she's in deep trouble and needs him more than ever. But he may be lost forever...unless she can somehow convince him to forgive her.Praise for To Conquer a Highlander:"Hot enough to warm even the coldest Scottish nights...With a captivating leading lady and terrific pacing."—Publishers Weekly Starred Review"Not...
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Let Me Love You

Love is the last thing a lone woman in the West should believe in, but the heart doesn't always listen to good sense.With a spirit as wild as the West, Brianna Spencer faces a hard life in the small town of Silver Peak. Her father has not returned from spring hunting, but no way is she listening to anyone who says her father is dead. He's delayed.that's all.When Sloan McAlister finds Brianna walking the docks to pay down a bank note, she grabs his attention. The docks aren't meant for her caliber of woman. Yet the West is ruled by one thing, the need to survive. Sloan soon finds himself right in the middle of a claim-jumping family that considers Brianna easy prey while her father's out of the picture.His better judgment says to walk away. But after one stolen kiss, Sloan refuses to do anything of the sort. If she's going warm any man's bed, Brianna will marry him. However, Brianna wants more than his strong arm to back up her father's property. It's his love or nothing.Warning, this title is a Historical western, but still steamy with a good taste of sultry.
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Thrilling Tales of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences

From the Creators of the award-winning steampunk Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series ( Phoenix Rising and the Janus Affair) comes a collection of new adventures from around the world. The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences investigates the bizarre and unusual, and protects the citizens of the Empire from forces of darkness. Every agent knows that thrusting themselves into danger is part of the job, and may demand of them the ultimate sacrifice. They call on their own inner strength, wits, intellect, and innovations of science and technology. But is it enough to face the unknown and the unexplainable? This is Ministry Protocol: Thrilling Tales of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, a collection of short stories featuring the derring-do of secret agents cut from a different cloth. These original short stories feature the imagination and voices of… Leanna Rennee Hieber The League of S.T.E.A.M.’s Glenn Freund Delilah S. Dawson Jared Axelrod Tiffany Trent Karina Cooper …and many more! Travel to the farthest corners of Queen Victoria’s mighty empire and back again to the shores of Old Blighty, unlocking the mysteries of legend, lore, and shadowy societies. Welcome to a world of steam, secrets, machinations and madness.
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Dream: Dream Surrender

Book 3 in the Dream series. A moonlit night. Two strangers pulled together by an attraction neither one could resist and an innocent kiss that flares into a scorching blaze. Rourke Campbell would bet every one of his psychic senses the woman in his arms was the woman of his dreams. Problem-he's a psychic tracker, married to the Army. She's married to another man. A stolen kiss is all it can ever be… But fate can be as determined as she is ruthless. When one of Rourke's men comes down with a suspect case of Ebola Tai Forest, a simple kiss has the power to turn deadly and thrusts Rourke and Loren together into a mountain quarantine. While the clock ticks down, Loren finds fighting the temptation of surrendering to Rourke an overwhelming battle. When her estranged husband is murdered, the final blockade is removed. Except the threat of tomorrow-a deadly disease or a broken heart. Either way it's doomed to failure. Playing to win, and determined to make her his, Rourke uses every weapon in his considerable psychic and sensual arsenal to seduce her. But fate has one more hand to play…
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The Island of Birds

A beautiful island. A rebellious princess. A terrible secret...When a princess discovers a sinister plot against her, she becomes a fugitive in her own kingdom and must choose between her honor and her Throne. A fast-paced steampunk adventure for everyone from 9 years old and up.Captain Harry and her crew arrive on the Island of Birds only to find there's a dark underbelly to the superficial beauty of the fabled isle. In a kingdom defined by intrigue and deception, they stumble upon the island's cruel secret and are thrown into a dangerous struggle to save themselves, and the island itself, from destruction.
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