Bøger af Elizabeth Rose

♥ A prison is not always physical, but sometimes a state of mind.♥ The Knight: Sir Arnon de Bar has just been released from a curse by the old witch Hecuba. The problem is, some side effects still linger. He sees a beautiful but mysterious woman at the swamp one night, and he catches her kissing a frog before she vanishes into thin air. The baron of Slapton is holding a competition with the winner being rewarded his daughter's hand in marriage. To his surprise when he approaches the castle, he discovers the baron's daughter is also the girl he saw in the swamp.The Witch: Freya Fane is more eccentric than most ladies. She is a witch with a pet frog as her Familiar that she kisses in order to teleport from place to place. Her father has devised a competition to marry her off, and she doesn't like it. Especially since she is trying to make a potion to cure her ailing mother. A handsome knight she's seen in the swamp is there to win her as his bride. But something isn't right with him. When frogs start following him through the courtyard and he finds great interest in catching flies, she realizes the man is cursed. She needs to help him break that curse, or poor Arnon will turn into a frog!Magic made the curse, but can magic also end it? Time is of the essence to stop the inevitable before it is too late!

♥♥ Greed and vengeance are powerful tools, but not as strong as a forbidden kiss that neither of them can seem to forget. ♥♥The Pirate: With his crazy old grandmother aboard The Falcon, Mardon sets sail with his crew. They are following a clue that will hopefully lead them to where Mardon's late father buried treasure. When they dock at Great Yarmouth, it isn't treasure they find. Instead, a mysterious nun in a tavern helps them decipher a code to finding the treasure. A nun in a tavern isn't an everyday occurrence. Odder still, is that Mardon can't shake the attraction he feels for her, nor the thought that he somehow knows her.The Lady: Lady Emmaline de la Croix's reputation has been ruined by her late husband. He insisted on commissioning a naked painting of her that she thought would be private. Instead, half of France has seen it. When their ship is boarded by pirates, her husband is killed, the painting is stolen, and she's kissed by a handsome, rugged and dangerous man named Mardon. When her life is spared, she realizes she needs to track down that painting and destroy it, or live forever in shame. Disguised as a nun, the pirate ship was easier to find then she imagined. Forgetting the kiss she received from the pirate lord wasn't as easy.One searches for treasure while the other seeks redemption. Sparks of passion are ignited between a pirate and a lady in forbidden love. What started as a simple kiss now promises - or threatens - to change both of their lives forever.

◆◆◆What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas . . . unless you wake up in bed married to your twin's girlfriend.◆◆◆Zeb Taylor does a favor for his twin brother, James, pretending to be him in Vegas. Now, because of it, Zeb wakes up in bed married to James' new sexy blackjack dealer girlfriend. What's even worse is that he can't remember taking his vows. Overnight, he goes from being Michigan's most eligible bachelor, to a married man with a wife he doesn't know or want. James now hates him for stealing his bride. And the trouble keeps coming when their crazy Aunt Cappy shows up thinking she is a matchmaker, wanting to marry off all her single nephews.Catalina Cordovano has made a horrible mistake. In her hurry to marry a rancher to escape her abusive boyfriend, she's accidentally married the rancher's twin brother. Her new husband, who was supposed to be her savior, is now what she hates most in life . . . he's a lawyer.Will a mix-up destroy two people who are used to getting whatever they want just by using their looks or money? Or can this farce of a marriage make them realize they are more alike than they think? Can this marriage work out before the impending annulment that is scheduled to happen?Sons of a preacher, but far from saints. These men are nothing but trouble.

Can a gossip in love with an assassin keep his secret?The gossip: Known as a gossip and for never being able to keep a secret, Morag Douglas was lucky to become an honorary member of the queen's secret group of strong women. But now she needs to change her reputation. Morag plans to do wonderful and important things and make changes in life in secret - like her sister and cousins have done before her. But when she meets up with the mysterious knight, Sir Bedivere and finds herself falling for him, her plans go astray.The Assassin: Sir Bedivere Hamilton arrives at Rothbury Castle harboring a dark secret. He is an assassin with one more job to do before his debt will be paid. But when his last mission directly involves the beautiful, talkative Lady Morag, things become more complicated than ever. He's taken an interest in her, but he needs to think with his head and not his heart. After so many years of closing off his heart to do his job, he finds himself in a horrible predicament. If he doesn't finish this last job, someone he loves is going to die. But if he does complete his assignment, he is going to lose the woman who has stolen his heart.Can a woman who has everything to prove convince a man with so much to lose that he is about to make the biggest mistake of his life?

♥ Man by day, wolf by night. Can he be loved by any woman? Raven Awards: Runner-Up ♥ The Wolf: Lord Hugh de Bar is a prisoner who has been cursed. By day he's a man, but by night he shapeshifts into a wolf. After being released from his prison by an unknown person, he and his brother go back to Castle Babeny, and Hugh vows to kill his captor, Lord Roland Chaserton of Tavistock. In the woods one night, he sees a woman in a red cape armed with a cross bow killing wolves. He is able to force himself back into human form and captures the woman who happens to be the granddaughter of his enemy. With her as captive, he can lure the baron out of his castle to kill him.The Lady: Lady Winifred Chaserton is known as Red. She defies her grandfather and sneaks back to the woods one night, unescorted, to investigate a secret door in the woods she is sure she saw. While there she is almost attacked by a wolf, but saved by the handsome Lord of Babeny - the man they call wolf. Her hope diminishes as she discovers he means to keep her captive and that she is being used as bait. The man's intense gaze devours her and she feels as if he wants to eat her. This scares and excites her both. He is the most dangerous man she's ever met, yet at the same time he is the most intriguing person that has ever captured her interest. She digs deeper to find just what secrets he hides behind his cool stare.Will the de Bar brothers find redemption from dark magic that has brought such turmoil into their lives? And can enemies turn to lovers as each of them discovers about the other that there is so much more than meets the surface?

May Day: The DruidessLady Flora Debenham discovers from her dying mother that her father was really a Druid. On a secret mission to find him at her late mother's request, Flora sets out. She convinces her uncle to let her take her cousin's place as Lord Ricard's betrothed. The lord's forest is the hiding spot of the Druids and Flora must find it.The KnightLord Ricard Wellington is awoken in the middle of the night to find out his betrothed has been replaced. Lady Flora is beautiful but holds a deep secret. She also keeps sneaking off to the forest. Ricard doesn't have time for a disobedient bride, because he is on a hunt to find and kill the Druids who were responsible for the death of his parents.Will vengeance prevent the seeds of love from blooming?

◆ He never meant to fall in love with his best friend's sister ◆Ian MacKeefe is haunted by the demons in his head, taunting him of his tarnished past. On All Hallows' Eve he sees the face of a man in the fire. It is the image of an enemy he's killed and buried three years earlier. It is a disturbing thought since this is the night when supposedly the veil between two worlds is the thinnest and the dead can come back to life.Kyla has taken a liking to Ian, but she is his best friend's sister. They've grown up together, but now she is a woman and has caught his eye, or at least she hopes she has. Ian shouldn't be having feelings for Kyla and it scares him. If Aidan finds out, he'll have Ian's head. Meaning to frighten the girl off the way he's done in the past, Ian kisses Kyla, but it only makes things worse since she seems to be attracted to him as well.When Ian is asked to escort Kyla home, his past comes back to haunt him. He hears rumors that Tearlach MacTavish, the man he killed, has come back to life and is looking for an alliance with the MacKeefes in the form of a bride. No one, especially a man who should be dead, is going to take Kyla away from Ian. He will give his life to protect her. That is, if his past doesn't stop him first.Can Ian face his past before it's too late, now that he realizes Kyla is so much more to him than just his best friend's wee sister? Will true love give him the strength to set things right, and this time keep his dead enemies in the ground where they belong?

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★Rone Award Finalist★Adversity builds strength of mind and fuels the fires of success!Murder, Mystery, and RomanceAt a young age, Lady Summer sacrificed herself for the sake of her family by marrying the evil and abusive Baron Mowbray of Suffolk. A few years after birthing him a son, the baron mysteriously dies, leaving her toddler heir to his estate. The king grants Summer one month to find and marry a man of her choosing. But Summer would never consider marrying any relative of her late husband, especially not his domineering nephew, Sir Warren.Sir Warren Mowbray returns from battle to discover his uncle has died. With him, died died the man's promise that Warren would inherit his holdings. Now, to add insult to injury, the king has assigned Warren as the widow's guardian and advisor while she chooses a husband. Once he arrives at the castle he discovers Summer is a beautiful, smart, determined woman but with a mind of her own. He plans to woo her, but she wants nothing to do with him. Warren has suspicions that his uncle might have been murdered - and Lady Summer is the main suspect.Can a strong, determined woman and a controlling warrior find love between them or will they destroy each other first?

Jetta FitzGerald is an American school teacher who comes to the jungles of Peru to find her missing missionary brother. She hires her brother's friend, Conrado Nievez as her guide.Conrado has been raised since childhood by a native tribe in the jungle after the death of his treasure hunting parents. When his parents died in the cursed Cave of the Condor, Conrado was found outside the cave with the condor hovering over him. Because of this, the tribe took him in, saying he was the boy of the prophecy.Conrado can't bring himself to tell Jetta her brother is dead, killed by a poisonous dart from his own blowgun, tho he can't remember what happened.The jungle is a dangerous place, and something . . . or someone lurks behind every tree, just waiting to strike out and kill.

★ Can he rock her world even though this is a May/December romance? ★Nate Taylor is a musician who owns a Bar and Grill that is in disrepair. In need of money to fix up his place before he loses his business, he goes to his 11 brothers for help. When none of them are able to help him, he starts to worry. His rock band is his passion. Without his bar, he won't be able to make a living. He needs to find help in any way he can, and fast. Plus, he needs to marry soon or he will have to forfeit his inheritance which he needs now more than ever.Isabella Goldstone is a divorcee who moves to the little town of Sweetwater, Michigan to open a flower shop with her widowed, pregnant daughter. She comes from money, and longs to start a new life. Her passion has always been to be a singer. So, when she hears that one of the Taylor Twelve is in need of money, she sees an opportunity to get what she wants. This will be her chance to have a place of her own where she can sing for the customers. It is a crazy idea but she offers to help Nate who is ten years younger in age. She is a business woman and needs to make sure her interest is secure. So, she proposes a marriage of convenience to Nate, never expecting to fall in love.Can two people with ten years between them continue a farce of a marriage, sticking to a divorce after a year? It's what they both want and agree to, or is it? Will they actually find love and passion between them despite their age difference, bringing about a love that was never meant to be?Sons of a preacher but far from saints. These men are nothing but trouble.

Will her secret start or stop a war?RONE Awards Finalist, Raven Awards Runner-up, Kindle Book Reviews Awards Semi-Finalist, Wishing Well Book Awards FinalistThe Lady Captive: Being a daughter of one of the Legendary Bastards of the Crown proves to be a blessing as well as a curse for Fia Douglas. Having both English and Scottish blood, she is being fostered in England along with her sister and cousins, having been chosen by the late queen to be in her secret society of strong women. When war breaks out between the English and the Scots, Fia finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time. While visiting the queen's secret garden, she comes across a wounded Highland spy. She helps him, but he kidnaps her and Fia ends up a prisoner in her own homeland.The Highland Spy: Highlander Alastair MacPherson is wounded and left for dead after being ambushed by the English on one of his spying trips across the border. When he stumbles into a hidden garden to seek refuge, he discovers a red-haired bonnie lass whose life he's saved several years earlier. She is inclined to help him to pay back the favor. But when his life is threatened once again, he has no choice but to take her captive to ensure his safe passage back to Scotland.Can a rugged Highlander love a lass whose secrets threaten to ruin his one chance at redemption? And will a woman who has fallen in love with her captor be able to betray him in the end if necessary?

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Vampires are the last thing reporter Cassie Briggs expects to find when her coworkers send her on a night mission to Showman's Hill Cemetery. Still, she would do anything to find her missing sister, even take up residence in an old house with very strange occupants and a caretaker as handsome as he is eccentric.Basil Wensilton III, once a lion tamer in the circus, has never felt threatened until now. Cassie's body as well as her blood has him feeling emotions he thought died along with most his family and friends centuries ago. And when Cassie starts asking too many questions, he knows he can never let her leave - alive. He is a vampire with a job to do guarding the cemetery's secrets, and ironically the one woman who can destroy him and 'his kind' is also the only person who can save him from himself.

★ Opposites attract in a way that no one saw coming! ★The Baron: Garrett is a Baron of the Cinque Ports and has sworn allegiance to King Edward III to keep the channel safe from pirates. While on a journey to Great Yarmouth, he discovers a pirate ship that has been evading his capture. When he boards the ship to overtake them, a sudden storm at sea pushes his ship off course and leaves him stranded alone with the scuppers of the sea.The Lady Pirate: Echo is the daughter of the infamous pirate, Captain Powell ap Llyr. She has been raised aboard a ship full of cutthroats while trying to live up to her father's expectations. Echo is determined to take the place of the son he always wanted and never had. When a handsome baron is trapped aboard the ship, it brings back memories of the past, and she decides she can't let him die at the hands of her father and crew. Echo plans his rescue, but never planned on having to pretend she is a lady once she steps foot back on shore.Will she be able to pull off the guise to help Garrett? Or will the Lord Warden's visit, strip one's title and send the other to the gallows? Love and honor clash as a nobleman and a pirate fall in love and must face the most difficult challenge of their lives!

Will an imprisoned Highlander make it home in time to marry his betrothed?The Bride-to-BeMari Stewart has been betrothed to Duncan MacLean, preparing to marry him on Hogmanay (New Year's Eve.) But before that happens, Duncan leaves to fight the English. With only the two turtle doves he's left her as a promise, she anxiously awaits his return. When he fails to return, she is unwillingly betrothed to another.The HighlanderDuncan MacLean is captured by the English and sits in the dungeon with his brother, waiting for his clan to rescue him. When it doesn't happen, he risks his life, taking matters into his own hands to escape and return to the Highlands and the woman he loves. But things don't turn out as planned, and back at the clan he finds he's already lost Mari to another man.Can true love between two people be everlasting like the turtle doves that mate for life? Or will deception win over a promise of becoming man and wife?

Ashlyn Bellissa is haunted . . .. . . not by the dead . . .. . . but by the living.She traveled to Colorado to celebrate her younger sister's wedding, and perhaps escape the monotony of the endless "party-life" she finds herself still living well into her thirties. She never expected to come face-to-face with the children she left behind over a decade ago.As the memories of her past sins relentlessly invade her dreams, will she accept the chance to break her family's cycle of abandonment? Or will she close her eyes in favor of the fairy-tale world that she has created for herself? The second installment in the Once Upon a Reality series, To Dwell in Dreams is a clever and poignant retelling of the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty for the modern woman.

When he agreed to hunt down a renegade, he didn't know it was a woman!The Highlander: After a disagreement concerning a battle, Storm MacKeefe is disowned by his father, the chieftain of the clan. Now he roams the countryside as a loner, earning his living through accepting wagers and competitions instead of hiring out his sword. But when he is tricked into hunting down and returning an English renegade, he discovers the renegade is a blind woman who leads an army of all females.The Renegade: Blinded by one of her own people in a battle against the Scots years ago, Englishwoman Wren turns renegade. She's learned to accept her disability and even live and fight with a little help from someone along the way. She lives in an underground hut in the Scottish Highlands, leading a band of renegade women. One day a Highlander comes to capture her but she takes him captive instead. And although she cannot see the man named Storm, she remembers his handsome face clearly from that horrible night when she lost her sight and escaped into the woods with her baby son.Will a Scottish Highlander be brought to his knees by a woman who holds a power over him so strong, that he almost forgets she's blind? And when a secret is discovered that will affect both of their lives, will they be strong enough not to let it come between them in the end?

♥ He can barely remember her, but she'll never forget him ♥Levi Taylor spent seven years behind bars for tax evasion, turned in by his traitorous brother, Judas. Now released, he heads back to his hometown of Sweetwater, Michigan, having nowhere else to go after having lost everything. Staying with his brother, Thomas, he needs to start life anew. However, he never suspected he'd be elected mayor of this small town, and he's not sure he really wants the job. Just when things are starting to look up, his past comes back to haunt him.Single mother and food reviewer, Candace Kane, arrives on the train in Sweetwater with her six-year-old twins in tow. She's been asked to be a guest judge for the food tasting at the county fair. Hoping for time to relax, she is faced with her past lover when Levi Taylor shows up as her escort at the station.Candace has been holding on to a secret even bigger than why Levi was thrown in the slammer. A one-night-stand years ago has changed her life forever. She doesn't think she wants anything to do with the man who will never change his wild ways. But with just one kiss in Levi's arms, she is ready to forget her anger and spill all her secrets.Passion and pride collide as two people who have everything to lose as well as everything to gain, decide if they should part ways or push aside old regrets and start a new life together.Sons of a preacher, but far from saints. These men are nothing but trouble.

Can she use her power of persuasion to catch a thief?RONE Awards Finalist* Raven Awards Finalist/Best CoverThe Flirt: Lady Willow Douglas holds the power of persuasion and can charm any man to do her bidding. But when her skill doesn't work on Sir Conrad Lockwood, he becomes a thorn in her side. The autumn festival is about to start, and Willow is distracted from her duties of being in the queen's secret society called the Followers of the Secret Heart - a group of strong women. Instead, she decides she wants to find a husband from all the rich, single, eligible noblemen who are arriving at the castle. But to her dismay, she discovers that her father, Rook (Legendary Bastards of the Crown) has hired Sir Conrad as her guardian until his return.The Guardian: Sir Conrad Lochwood arrives at the earl's festival, hoping to find a ward for his sister since the death of their parents. What he finds instead is the haughty girl, Willow, that he remembers from childhood that he used to pull pranks on just to make her scream. In exchange for what he wants, he promises Willow's father that he will watch over her until his return from Scotland. But Willow has turned into a beauty through the years and he finds himself attracted to her. Keeping her away from the men is going to be a challenge.When a visiting earl's prize ruby is stolen, Willow takes it as her personal goal to find the thief. But Conrad's challenge is to keep her away from the men . . . and hopefully closer to him instead.Can a strong woman who is determined to catch a thief accomplish her task before a dashing knight steals her heart away?

Raven Birchfield has dug up an ancient nursery rhyme book as well as a crystal in the backyard of her new home. After finally getting rid of Mary, Mary (Quite Contrary) who haunted Raven's head and tried to take control of her life, she now has another problem to deal with and it concerns her best friend, Candy.After researching the ancient nursery rhymes, Raven discovers some horrible hidden meanings behind them. And now, Little Miss Muffet is starting to emerge, using Raven's friend, Candy to do her dirty work. Not to mention, the girl isn't afraid of spiders, but actually loves them instead.Will the evil Muffet use an innocent girl's own anger toward an abusive stepfather to do her bidding, or will a twist of fate keep Candy trapped in a realm where nursery rhymes aren't for children after all?

He's determined to clear his family name, but the power of her kiss threatens his future.The Lord of the Castle: Lord Corbett Blake is determined to bring honor back to his family name. The king has told him he needs to marry, or he will lose his title and lands. Corbett's father made the wrong decision years ago of marrying a commoner, and now it is up to Corbett to make things right.Corbett searches for the perfect lady, but his reputation precedes him. With his raven perched on his shoulder, some say he is the messenger of death. After all, three times his future brides have died before ever reaching the altar. He tries to focus on a suitable lady, but his new serving girl with the bright green eyes keeps entering his mind, taunting him and tempting him to make the wrong decision.The Serving Girl: Devon has been raised in secret, hidden inside the walls of the monastery for the last eighteen years. Now the black-hearted lord of Steepleton has discovered her and made her a servant in his castle. When he lets down the walls around his heart, she sees him for the man he truly is, and loses her heart to a man she can never be with since she is not a noble.Deception and secrets are many within the walls of Blake Castle. But nothing can hold a candle to the passion that stirs between Corbett and his servant, Devon - a woman who can destroy his very future with the power of just one kiss.

◆ She was more than he gambled for ◆Pete Taylor is a non-denominational preacher with a problem. He likes to gamble and can never turn down a challenge. Even if he does give all his winnings to the church or his mission in Peru, it still seems to always get him in trouble. He's taken over his late preacher father's church in his hometown of Sweetwater, Michigan. He also spends time in Peru building homes for those less fortunate. But his mission is in trouble. Without some fast money, he's about to lose the mission and the church too. He takes on one last wager with a rich man, agreeing before he realizes he's going to have to mentor the man's unruly Peruvian daughter, and prep her for marriage.Eva Manterro is happy to return to the States with the preacher man who just saved her life. However, she is under false pretense, thinking she will be looking for a job to pay back her school debts and make her American father happy. Little does she know, she is there to get married.Two cultures, two lives, and one attraction that is so strong that no one saw it coming.Can a betting man keep his promise and deliver on a deal that might end up costing him the prize of his life?Sons of a preacher but far from saints. These men are nothing but trouble.

It's Milo's first day in a brand new home. He's feels scared and lonely in an unfamiliar place, but he won't have to do it alone. When Milo and Miku meet, their connection is undeniable. A story of found family and an unlikely friendship. Milo will find that not all friends walk on paws, and some may even fly.

¿ Will love letters from a secret admirer bring joy or cause trouble? ¿The Lassie: Lady Lark is the daughter of the well-known Scottish chieftain, Storm MacKeefe. Needing time away from her clan, she goes to Blake Castle in England to be with her cousins and to clear her head. Lark is unwed but has a four-year-old daughter, Florie. A foolish act has tarnished her reputation and she is hoping to start anew.Wanting the best for her daughter, Lark requests that a tutor be sent from the monastery to teach the girl. No monk will come, but a scribe named Dustin answers her call. Lark doesn't believe she'll ever fall in love again after the father of her child has deceived her, ruined her reputation, and deserted her. However, shortly after the arrival of the scribe, she starts to receive love letters and romantic poems from a secret admirer. It makes her feel alive again.The Scribe:Dustin Styles was left as a baby, abandoned on the stairs of the church. Raised by monks, he's lived his life inside the cloistered walls, but has never taken holy vows. Instead, he's focused on his studies, mastering the art of being a scribe and tutor to the nobles.A summons from the castle arrives, asking for a tutor to teach a young girl. Only boys are allowed to be learned so the monks turn down the request. Dustin is intrigued by the circumstances and volunteers to go. Once there, he meets the single mother, Lady Lark, and immediately loses his heart to her. They start to become close while he teaches her daughter, and she confides in him since she doesn't seem to have many friends. He can't express his feelings for her since she is from above the salt. So, instead he woos her as a secret admirer, sending her love letters, only able to watch her reaction from afar. However, sometimes even good intentions turn bad, and instead of spreading joy, those same intentions can bring trouble knocking at the door.Love has no bounds but marriage has rules. A noble must never wed anyone from below the salt.(This series features the next generation from Elizabeth's Legacy of the Blade Series.)

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