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John Parker-Roth, a landscaper and horticulturist, doesn't think marriage is all that necessary -- but if he should find a woman interested in flowers he might reconsider, that is if she were level-headed. The woman who just tumbled into his lap, however, will not do. Yet Miss Margaret Peterson has things in her favor ; she is a blushing English rose, she is not entirely clothed -- and she is begging for a kiss.

Through letters, a lonely young wife grows to love a man thousands of miles away. But when she finally meets him in truth, reality is turned upside down. She cannot find her own Robert in the frightening stranger who claims her love.

Beautiful 19-year-old Lady Leonie is the proud owner of Pershwick Castle...until she is cruelly pledged to the land-hungry knight Rolfe de Ambert, Leonie, heavily veiled to hide a brutal beating by her stepmother's lover, says her dreaded vows, consummates her marriage in the dark of night, and is hastily sent back to Pershwick, while Rolfe returns to his neighboring castle and his mistress, Amelia.

Bound by the King . . . The document, signed and sealed by King Henry himself, commanded lady Juliana of Lofts to marry Raymond, Count of Avraché. Shattered by the Past . . . She refused, though it was treason to defy one's king. What man would have her once he discovered her secret? One Knight Would Crusade for His Lady's Heart Yet Raymond would not be denied. And when he came for her, she'd learn that even the strongest will cannot resist...

From the moment innocent Evangeline de Beauchamps entered the household of Richard Claredon, Duke of Portsmouth, she felt herself falling under the spell of a man who had conquered many women with his looks, wealth and charm. But love was a luxury Evangeline could not afford. Napoleon's henchmen held her father hostage and to save his life Evangeline was forced to spy on the Duke, masquerading as a worldly young widow with a man who knew women very...

SUMMARY : [Tangled reins] Dorothea Darent had no intention of getting married until a dashing stranger kisses her in a blackberry grove, and the Marquis of Hazelmere is determined to win her heart -- [Fair Juno] The Earl of Merton rescues a lady kidnapped by villains. Staying in a barn ou t of the weather, they then part but she leaves no name behind ; but once back to London the "Fair Juno" appears, and Martin, needing a wife, is determined to...

Posing as lowborn Jefferys to escape a potentially fatal confrontation, Sir Ambrose is enthralled by the brazen, duke- hunting redhead. Without revealing his true identity, he vows to seduce and tame her, thereby foiling Megan's plans to marry the man of her dreams. But the notorious rogue never imagined the enchanting schemer would turn out to be the only woman he would ever dream of marrying.

Unable to forget the beautiful married woman who had saved his life on the battlefields, Lord Michael Kenyon is shocked when Catherine, now a widow, appears on his doorstep with a scandalous proposal.

Adopted into a wealthy family, Max Rossmara is expected to live up to the high standards of Scottish nobility and wed Lady Hermoine. Unfortunately, Max is in love with Kirsty Mercer, daughter of one of the tenants on the Rossmara estate.

"The New York Times bestselling author of True Sisters and Prayers for Sale is at her best with a novel about a woman's search for information surrounding the death of her estranged sister It's the spring of 1885 when wealthy New York socialite Beret Osmundsen first sets foot in a Denver police station. Just days before, she received the terrible news of the death of her estranged younger sister, Lillie. The telegram from her aunt and uncle was brief,...