Bøger af Merry Farmer

Welcome to The Perdition Club, where roles are reversed and nothing is what it seems... Theophilus Brunner is one of the toughest Bow Street Runners in London...but his life and fortunes hang by a thread. He is caught between his duty to bring down Perdition as a den of sin, and his unrequited fascination with Giles, Perdition's most popular-and wickedest-attraction. With his financial situation in ruins, if he doesn't follow the orders of his superiors, he could end up back in the poorhouse, where he spent his childhood, which would crush his spirit forever. Giles might be renowned as Perdition's most amiable angel now, but he once lived quite a different life. When he agrees to help Theo solve a blackmailing scheme so that the handsome, heartbreaking runner can keep his professional position, that past turns out to be the key to Theo's salvation. But will exposing the truth of who he truly is condemn Giles to a life of horror? And will it be worth it if his darling runner is saved? An MM Regency romance full of wicked teasing, a bear who takes himself too seriously, following the right people to the wrong place, three little sisters that shouldn't be messed with, and an act of sacrifice that leads to an unexpected twist of fortune. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level - Very Super Steamy! This is an MM Romance, so don't say you weren't warned.

Faith Quinlan agreed to marry Cooper Culpepper as part of the deal she and her sisters signed to help the Culpepper boys fulfill the terms of their Granddaddy's will so they could keep the family ranch. But what Cooper doesn't know might hurt him. Faith is more than willing to help Cooper out-as he discovers, to his delight, on their wedding night-the trouble is, she thinks she's not able. But Faith has more than one secret. Her quaint doll-making hobby is more than just a little fun, her dolls have become a nationwide phenomenon. When a reporter shows up to do a story about Faith, Cooper gets all the wrong ideas...and those wrong ideas could spell disaster for their brand-new marriage. Can Faith face her fears and tell Cooper the truth...before Cooper carts her off to the loony bin or jail?

Gambling with your reputation has never been so much fun!The Disaster at Almack's was the beginning of the end for Miss Honor Barnes, even though her part in it was small. With her reputation in tatters, she must look for ways to secure her comfort and safety...which is where wealthy tradesman, Sebastian Boothe, comes in. And if it means a daring gamble at the card table to win her way into his bed, it's a chance she's willing to take.Sebastian is just enough of a rake to bow to Honor's wicked wishes, but he has more than fun on his mind. His entire fortune is in danger, thanks to the underhanded machinations of Lord James Grey. With time running out to prove he is the rightful owner of the profits of his recent trade mission to India, he is faced with the impossible unfairness of a commoner challenging the nobility.But Sebastian has an ace in his corner in the form of Honor and her skills. Together, they can set a trap to take down the most notorious cheat in the ton...if Sebastian can learn to trust Honor first.A light-hearted, fun, SUPER steamy, Regency romp-a quick read, not to be taken too seriously.PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a generous helping of F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked: THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TAR

All Tasha Pike has wanted for the past twenty years is to rent Sand Dollar Point for a summer. The grand Victorian on the beach of Summerbury, Maine was the object of her childhood fantasy and her standard of romance-and it was finally happening. Her dream summer is ruined, however, when she arrives in Summerbury to find that Hollywood superstar Spencer Ellis has muscled his way into the house instead. His offer that they share Sand Dollar Point is not only infuriating-it's insulting. He's a celebrity, and one she's determined to hate. Spencer's summer in Maine was supposed to help him get his head screwed on straight. One look at Tasha, however, made that impossible. She's beautiful. She's angry. She doesn't care who he is. She doesn't care about his fame. In fact, she doesn't even like him. She's irresistible. He's only got the summer. She's only got her heart. They've only got each other.

He was the hero of the Holy Land, King Richard's favorite, a bold and courageous knight. But when Ethan Windale returned from the crusades he lost everything, his home, his pride, and his dearest friend. Years later, alone and adrift, his courage is tested once again when the fate of his old rivals falls into his hands. With one word he can destroy his enemies and regain the home he lost, but to do so he must betray the woman that even war and death couldn't drive from his heart. Joanna Dunkirke has sworn she will never forgive Ethan for leaving her or for his part in her brother's death. But when her master and mistress are imprisoned in the Tower of London it is Ethan who comes to her rescue. Caught between anger and a passion she has fought against for years, Joanna embroils herself in deadly court intrigue. When a shocking act of devotion changes everything she thought she knew about the man who destroyed her life, she must choose between her heart and her duty. But can she really trust Ethan? Torn apart by betrayals that neither can forgive, bound together by a passion that cannot be forgotten.

(Please note that this is the sweet version of His Yuletide Bride) Seven years ago, Hubert Strong left Haskell, Wyoming, intent to seek his fortune and make a name for himself. He left with a promise to his sweetheart, Bebe Bonneville, that he would come back for her when he had enough money to give her everything she deserved. Seven years. When Hubert returns, richer, wiser, and more world-savvy, he expects Bebe to fly back into his arms so that they can have their happily ever after at last. But Hubert is in for a huge surprise. Life has been cruel to Bebe. Her father has died, her family's ranch is about to be foreclosed on, and the only way she can save it is to marry her father's secretary, Price Penworthy on Christmas Day. And when Hubert walks back into her life, her fury at being abandoned reaches an all-time high. But Price Penworthy isn't what he seems, and Hubert knows it. He has his hands full trying to uncover the truth and convince Bebe to take him back. With time running out before the Bonnevilles lose the ranch, can Hubert and Bebe work through a mountain of misunderstandings to rediscover their love? Or will everything fall apart before the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Day? PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - Sweet If you would like to read this book with "scenes," check out His Yuletide Bride.

They were friends on the high seas, but one of them was hiding a secret passion for the other. Lord Redmund Wodehouse is the only one of his peers who is glad to be rid of the sea, the navy, and the horrible memories that won't let him have a moment's peace. He hopes retreating to his family's country escape for a summer of games and merriment will drown out the crushing guilt he suffers because of a shipboard accident several months before. And he's especially looking forward to the arrival of his friend, rival, and occasional, casual lover, Lucas to take his mind off his troubles. Lucas Salterford accepted Redmund's invitation to spend the summer on a remote estate with a bunch of toffs for one reason and one reason only-he has been hopelessly in love with Red for years. Luc sees the extended house party as his last chance to capture Red's heart and prove that he is more than just a friend and a distraction. But Red seems determined to keep their relationship only skin deep, no matter how hard Luc tries to help him deal with what happened aboard ship. And when Luc ends up grievously injured after a game gone wrong, every horrible thing that Red believes about himself seems to be proved true. But Luc isn't willing to give up hope. Can he help Red find redemption and the love he deserves before Red's demons get the best of him or will Luc's lingering injury be a constant reminder of all the ways Red has failed? A friends-to-lovers MM Romance that deals with the trauma of war and of the heart. Make sure you have tissue on hand...for more reasons than one! Please Be Advised - Steam Level - Fiery Hot with all the eggplants! The AFTER THE WAR series consists of: BETWEEN HIS LOVER AND THE DEEP BLUE SEANEVER JUDGE A DUKE BY HIS LOVERGAMES LOVERS PLAYUNDER HIS LOVER'S WINGONE GOOD DEED DESERVES A LOVER

(Please note that this is the spicy version of Miriam: The Tempting Bride) Miriam Long has been running for her whole life-running from her sinful past, running from her shameful mistakes, and running from the guilt of chickening out of her one chance to start over. But now, several hard months after refusing to get off the train and marry the man who had sent for her as a mail-order bride, Miriam finds herself in Haskell, Wyoming once more. Only this time, more lives than just hers are at stake. Cody Montrose is instantly smitten with the fun and flirty woman he meets by chance at Haskell's train station...until he learns that the object of his temptation is the very bride who stood him up. Anger battles with desire as the two of them struggle with the disaster that should have been their union months ago. But there's more to worry about than their complex romance. Miriam has come to town with a traveling troupe of gypsy performers, and if they can't sing for their supper, they will all starve. In true Haskell style, the town rallies behind them, but is it enough to save the day and to rekindle the romance that both Miriam and Cody missed out on before? PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level = HOT If you would like to read this story without any "scenes," check out Miriam: The Tempting Bride.

Being a noble is all about soft beds and plenty of food, or so Jack Tanner always thought. But the other nobles of Derbyshire still treat him like a dirty peasant, he can do nothing to stop the rash of robberies in the forest, and his enigmatic steward, Simon, knows more about running a manor than he does. To top it off, even the return of Madeline, the love of his life, is overcast by the machinations of the beautiful and cunning Lydia. So when King Richard is captured and Derbyshire is asked to raise an impossible sum of ransom money, Jack must make a sacrifice that could destroy his and Madeline's chance of happiness. Lady Madeline risked everything when she defied her father and escaped the convent in order to be with Jack. But their long-awaited reunion is ruined by her father's wrath and the fortune-hunting seductress Lydia. Madeline is smart, but convent life hasn't prepare her to battle for her man. When Jack becomes Lydia's captive, literally and figuratively, Madeline must learn to out-maneuver her rival in order to save the man who once saved her from a fate worse than death.

Her life as she knows it is over...All Lady Alice Marlowe has to look forward to at Christmas is the cruel way her father has given her away as a prize to a man she barely knows. There is nothing she can do to save herself, and so she has resigned herself to her fate. But her intended husband, the dashing Count Fabian Camoni from Aegiria inspires feelings within her that she never would have expected.His life is just waiting to begin...As he waits for news about whether his homeland and estate are at last free from Bonaparte's clutches, Fabian is determined to give his new bride-the woman he fell instantly in love with at a summer house party six months before-the best Christmas she's ever had. But Alice remains distant, and he begins to suspect everything isn't as it should be.Love seems destined to blossom...until valuable items go missing and the blame is pinned on Alice. Can Alice and Fabian prove her innocence and that her father is really to blame? Or will their Christmas wedding be canceled before it begins?PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked: THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TARTTHE BLUSHING HARLOTTHE CHEEKY MINXTHE CLEVER STRUMPETTHE DEVILISH TROLLOPTHE PLAYFUL WANTONTHE CHARMING JEZEBELTHE FAITHFUL SIRENTHE HOLIDAY HUSSYTHE CAPTIVE VIXE

Lord Frederick Herrington is lost. He was lost in the sea of his friends at university, lost in the orders he followed as an officer in the army, most certainly lost where anything romantic is concerned, and beyond lost when it comes to saving his estate from the ruin his father made of it. As far as he sees it, the one thing he absolutely must do is to find a way to restore the fortunes of his earldom and to keep the property from being sold off. But how?Lord Reese Howsden, Marquess of Albany, is a man of power with confidence to spare. His estate and investments are thriving, his adored son has secured the continuation of the family line, and he knows who and what he is. He knows what he wants as well, and what he wants is Freddy. With an esteemed title and close friends to protect him from scorn and scandal, all he needs to do is open Freddy's eyes to the love that has been simmering under the surface between them for years. But when?When Reese hosts an American cattle baron and his "dollar princess" daughter for a house party that mixes business and pleasure, he inadvertently provides Freddy with a way to boost his fortunes. But will the solution be worse than the problem, especially as Freddy's eyes are open to the truth about what his heart really wants? Or will he discover an alternative path and a love worth giving everything up for?PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy! And yes, this is an m/m romance, so if that's not your thing, feel free to pass on this one.THE MAY FLOWERS series is a continuation of THE SILVER FOXES OF WESTMINSTER series, involving the younger generation. It consists of: A LADY'S FIRST SCANDALIT'S ONLY A SCANDAL IF YOU'RE CAUGHTTHE SCANDAL OF A PERFECT KISSTHE EARL'S SCANDALOUS BARGAINTHE ROAD TO SCANDAL IS PAVED WITH WICKED INTENTIONSWHEN LADY INNOCENT MET DR. SCANDALOU

(Please note that this is the sweet version of His Perfect Bride) For Corva Collier, life as a mail-order bride in the quirky town of Haskell, Wyoming is her last chance for escape. She longs for a peaceful life away from the darkness of her past where she can create the paintings that are close to her heart, and where she hopes she can grow to love her husband. But how do you love a man who was persuaded to marry you against his will? Franklin Haskell never planned to marry. What woman would want a man who was crippled due to his own arrogance? But when he is offered the chance to help a woman in crisis, he agrees to wed. Corva is so much more than he expected, and when a baseball game gives her the chance to shine, he loses his heart. But how do you tell a woman you love her when she deserves so much better? The game of love has never been so hard to play...or so worth winning. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level = Sweet If you would like to read a version of this story with "scenes," check out His Perfect Bride.

The fate of the frontier balances on a knife's edge as Peter, Magnus, and Neil set out on the most important diplomatic mission of their lives. But who are their friends and who are their enemies? My name is Peter Gravlock, and the last thing I want to do after the disastrous whirlwind of the coronation is to leave my home and my children to venture into an enemy kingdom. But at the same time, I do love the game of politics, especially when I can play it in a horizontal position. Our mission in Cremona is simple: discover whether General Rufus is a potential ally, despite the tyrannical things he's done with his kingdom, or if he is indeed the enemy. And if we decide he is our enemy, is his army too mighty for us to conquer? But things go wrong right from the start of our mission when Rufus strikes an unexpected blow straight to Magnus's heart. On top of that, the friend I'm certain I've made might just turn out to be the deadliest bedfellow I've ever had. Will my efforts to seduce a vital ally to our side secure our victory, or will I lose everyone and everything I love by trusting the wrong man? Friends and Enemies is the second book in the Kings and Kingdoms series. It follows the Peter and the Wolves and Sons of the Cities series. All books in these three series should be read in order, beginning with Peter and the Wolves. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Heat Level - Steamy

Sparks fly when a serious-and seriously hot-engineer rubs up against a free-spirited florist who is determined to bring him out of his shell... Melody Clutterbuck has her eyes on the prize, and that prize is handsome, uptight engineer, Will Darling. As part-owner of the local flower shop, people expect her notoriously sunny disposition and esoteric way of doing things to shine, but when the town gets wrapped up in an orienteering competition, Melody's competitive nature comes out. She plans to win both the wilderness event and the man, and nothing will get in her way. Not even Wil himself. He doesn't want her to see how much he wants her... Will Darling is nothing if not a fierce competitor. He is focused, determined, and driven. So when he finds himself falling for Melody and her chaotic, flighty, sexy ways, it seriously threatens his regimented world. And when they're paired together for the orienteering competition and dropped into the middle of the Shoshone National Forest alone, more than one kind of sparks fly. Can Will hold onto his organized world or will the fire between him and Melody take over and spread chaos in its wake? PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level - Very Hot

(Please note that this is the spicy version of Corva: The Perfect Bride) For Corva Collier, life as a mail-order bride in the quirky town of Haskell, Wyoming is her last chance for escape. She longs for a peaceful life away from the darkness of her past where she can create the paintings that are close to her heart, and where she hopes she can grow to love her husband. But how do you love a man who was persuaded to marry you against his will? Franklin Haskell never planned to marry. What woman would want a man who was crippled due to his own arrogance? But when he is offered the chance to help a woman in crisis, he agrees to wed. Corva is so much more than he expected, and when a baseball game gives her the chance to shine, he loses his heart. But how do you tell a woman you love her when she deserves so much better? The game of love has never been so hard to play...or so worth winning. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level = HOT If you would like to read this story without any "scenes," check out Corva: The Perfect Bride.

Lady Bianca Marlowe has a reputation for being beautiful, bold, and bad. She shocks the delicate matrons of London society at balls and tea parties with her outspoken opinions and turns the head of every red-blooded male in London with her daring fashion choices and flirtatious ways. When she is admitted into the prestigious May Flowers ladies' political society, it seems as though no one will be safe from her audacity. There is only one man who can tame her wild ways.Jack Craig's climb up from his birth in a brothel in Seven Dials to become a Chief Inspector at Scotland Yard was a long and arduous one, but after a series of high-profile arrests, his reputation as one of London's most powerful law enforcement officers is firmly established. His advancement within the Metropolitan Police, and even a knighthood, seem inevitable. Jack has just one weakness-his passion for Lady Bianca.Their attachment is as unsuitable as it is fiery, and neither are willing to listen to reason and stay away from each other. Especially once Bianca helps Jack uncover a plot to attack the Houses of Parliament that would make Guy Fawkes look like an amateur. But when the inevitable results of their affair turn them both into social outcasts and pit them against each other, they must either discover the true love that has burned beneath their passion or risk an explosion that could put more than their own lives at risk.PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy!THE MAY FLOWERS series is a continuation of THE SILVER FOXES OF WESTMINSTER series, involving the younger generation. It consists of: A LADY'S FIRST SCANDALIT'S ONLY A SCANDAL IF YOU'RE CAUGHTTHE SCANDAL OF A PERFECT KIS

Revenge is an unlikely path to love...Miss Solange Lafarge has spent the last three years seeking revenge on the man who destroyed her family. Her mission has brought her to Paris as a companion to Lady Roselyn Briarwood, one of the infamous McGovern clan. But the McGoverns have no idea who she really is or what her intentions are. And the last thing Solange expects is to fall in love with the man she has sworn to kill.Lord Louis Sinclair has been seeking to avenge his mother's untimely death for years, and at last, his goal is in sight. At least, until the unlikely distraction of the mysterious and fiery Solange makes him rethink everything. He and Solange discover they have more in common than they ever could have expected, but will that draw them together or push them apart?When the fate of the McGovern clan itself hangs in the balance and a dark family secret threatens to be exposed, Solange and Louis must work together to save their friends from ruin.TALES FROM THE GRAND TOUR is a steamy, light-hearted Victorian series, set in the 1890s, that follows the wild, unconventional, often scandalous McGovern cousins as they make their way through Europe and beyond.PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. Tales from the Grand Tour: THE DUKE OF PARISRENDEZVOUS IN PARISLAST CHANCE FOR PARI

Lady Aubrey has a problem. Several problems. Her childhood love, Ethan, has returned home from the Crusades, but he's more interested in winning his land back than wooing her. She has to rescue a pair of nuns who are being held prisoner in Derby Castle's tower by the sadistic Sheriff Buxton. And to top it all off, she's developing scandalous feelings for Buxton's lackey, the dark and devilish Crispin. Faced with all that what's a girl to do but to take matters into her own hands? Sir Crispin is at his wit's end. Not only does he have his hands full keeping Buxton from killing half the shire, now his arch nemesis, the Derbywood Bandit, has joined forces with his old rival Ethan. And that's nothing compared to the burning torch he carries for his ex-fiancé, Lady Aubrey. He would do anything to win Aubrey's love ... ... until he suspects that there could be a closer connection between Aubrey and the Derbywood Bandit than anyone knows.

Tabby Ross and Arch O'Donnell were the perfect couple the summer before their senior year of high school. But when they both ran for senior class president, their romance fell apart. From that point on, the two of them developed an epic rivalry, playing pranks on each other and pitting them against each other on every level. Some things never change... Fifteen years later, both Tabby and Arch are back in Culpepper, and their rivalry burns as hot as ever. The pranks keep on coming-some of them a little more dangerous than they should be. But when the tables are turned on the passionate rivals, it's their turn to join forces to play the ultimate prank. Only, in the end, the joke might just be on them. Christmas and New Year's may turn out to be the perfect way for two enemies to become lifelong lovers. PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam level - Hot

David Wirth has made it his life's work to fight for the rights of those who cannot defend themselves and to navigate England's choppy legal waters for fellow members of The Brotherhood. Tracking down the three villainous noblemen, including a powerful duke, who have masterminded a child kidnapping ring promises to be the pinnacle of his career seeking justice for the helpless. If his heart doesn't get in the way and ruin everything.Lionel Mercer has spent years collecting the juiciest secrets of England's high and mighty. Secrets he can now use to hunt the men who have destroyed the lives of so many. But Lionel is hiding secrets of his own-secrets that he's shared with no one, not even his business partner and closest friend, David. But not all secrets can be kept forever.When David and Lionel are forced to seek help in capturing the kidnapping ringleaders by turning to David's former partner, John Dandie, painful truths that both men have kept hidden are laid bare. Will David and Lionel get a second chance at love, or will their resentments boil over and drive them apart forever?PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy! And yes, this is an m/m romance involving friends to lovers, so if that's not your thing, feel free to pass on this one.THE BROTHERHOOD series consists of: Just a Little WickednessJust a Little TemptationJust a Little DangerJust a Little SeductionJust a Little Heartach

Four years ago, Lady Cecelia Campbell fell head over heels in love with Lord Rupert Marlowe, the young Earl of Stanhope. Everybody knew they would marry and live happily ever after.But then Rupert did the unthinkable. He took up a commission as an officer in the army and left England for a post in the Transvaal. Cecelia was left alone in England, loving, yearning, and worrying about him from a distance. Now Rupert has returned. He is ready to take up his seat in the House of Lords, to take over the administration of the Stanhope estate from his mother, Lady Katya, and most importantly of all, to finally marry Cecelia.Cece isn't the same woman Rupert left behind, however. She has grown and flourished and become a woman of strength and opinion. And she's not going to sit back and let Rupert get away with leaving her for so long. But when Cece takes a stand and declares her independence in a very public way, the scandal her defiance causes blows every expectation for her future happiness with Rupert to smithereens. It also gains her an exclusive invitation to join the elite group of politically-minded women known as the May Flowers. But the May Flowers are a group of shocking, defiant, sometimes wicked women. They are a bundle of scandals waiting to happen.Can Rupert convince the new, more powerful Cecelia to forgive him for abandoning her, and can he woo her all over again? Will the scandal of their break-up tear them apart forever, or will it make their love stronger...and hotter?PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy!THE MAY FLOWERS series is a continuation of THE SILVER FOXES OF WESTMINSTER series, involving the younger generation. It consists of: A LADY'S FIRST SCANDALIT'S ONLY A SCANDAL IF YOU'RE CAUGHTTHE SCANDAL OF A PERFECT KIS

(Please note that this is the sweet version of His Secret Bride) Bonnie Horner, madam of Haskell, Wyoming's house of ill repute, Bonnie's Place, has worked hard to make a better life for the girls unfortunate enough to end up in her employ. In fact, her Place serves more as a shelter and refuge than a brothel. For years, Bonnie has sacrificed her own happiness for the sake of her girls, going so far as to manufacture a sham engagement to local cattle baron Rex Bonneville in order to keep her Place financed. But when Rex demands the wedding take place, Bonnie finds herself in an impossible situation. Before she can marry Rex, she must divorce the husband she has kept secret for nearly ten years. Rupert Cole has built a life for himself as half of the extremely successful King Cole Construction company out of Everland, Wyoming. But he has never forgotten the wife that he disappointed and drove away. When Bonnie appears in Everland, he thinks his deepest wishes for a second chance have come true. Instead, he finds himself embroiled in the battle of his life...the battle to win Bonnie back. But can love truly conquer all, or will Rupert and Bonnie both be forced to sacrifice their chance at happiness to save Bonnie's girls? PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level = Sweet If you would like to read this story with "scenes," check out His Secret Bride. And for more adventures in Everland, check out Caroline Lee's Everland Ever After series.

Captain Albert Tennant has lived most of his life on the sea, in spite of his noble status. It is his home and his passion. But in spite of the adventure of transporting several of the young women from Haskell, Wyoming to their new lives in England, his own life has begun to feel dull. Until the moment Domenica Ortega steps aboard his ship. Domenica is more than ready to give up her life as a soiled dove for the promise of a fresh start that London provides. But beneath her brash, devil-may-care attitude lurks a secret fear that she hides from the world. It shakes her to her core that handsome Captain Tennant can see right through her mask to the heart she tries to keep hidden. And unlike any other man, Albert makes her feel safe. But when a member of Albert's crew goes missing halfway across the ocean, Domenica and Albert must discover what happened with very little evidence to go on. They have until the ship reaches London to uncover the perpetrator and bring them to justice before they leave the ship and get away. But mysteries are difficult to solve when temptation abounds, and the biggest question of all may be how Albert will be able to let Domenica go at the end of their voyage. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - HOT West Meets East is a follow-up series to The Brides of Paradise Ranch, and a prequel to The Silver Foxes of Winchester, coming in 2018.

As the owner of an orphanage in a poor neighborhood of London, Stephen Siddel has the weight of the world, not to mention the care of tender souls, on his shoulders. He is a devoted father to dozens of children and an upstanding member of the community, in spite of his rivalry with the local nuns. But his heart and his reputation are overwhelmed by temptation the moment Max walks through the orphanage's doors.As a younger son from a grand family, no one expects much from Lord Maxwell Hillsboro, but he is determined to make a difference in the world, starting by patronizing a certain orphanage members of The Brotherhood have told him is in need of help. His heart is instantly engaged in the causes and concerns of the orphans, or rather its dashing and seductive owner, Stephen. Max feels he's found his calling, even though his involvement could put both him and Stephen in danger.But when some of the children from Stephen's orphanage and the rival Catholic orphanage go missing, Stephen and Max must band together with the imperious Sister Constance to find them. What they discover is a much bigger kidnapping ring that requires them to join forces with David Wirth and Lionel Mercer of the law offices of Dandie & Wirth. Can they rescue the children in time, or is something much more sinister going on? And will the passion growing between Stephen and Max ruin them all?PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy! And yes, this is an m/m romance (gay romance), so if that's not your thing, feel free to pass on this one.THE BROTHERHOOD series consists of: Just a Little WickednessJust a Little TemptationJust a Little DangerJust a Little SeductionJust a Little Heartach

Calliope Clutterbuck has always been the life of the party, a veritable friend-magnet. Except for that time in eighth grade when her former bestie, Kathy Standish, stole her boyfriend at the Templesmith's pool party. But that's all water under the bridge, right? She's and adult now and approaches life rationally and maturely. Except that her sister and her close friends are all now in relationships, leaving her the perpetual third wheel. And guess who just moved back to town? Yep, Kathy. Jonathan Cross has had his eye on Calliope almost from the moment he moved to Haskell to work for Paradise Space Flight. But his job-and his position as Howie's go-to event organizer-has kept him too busy to do anything about it. Until he is able to literally rescue Calliope and sweep her off her feet. So they finally get together and date happily ever after, right? If only it were that easy! When Jonathan takes on a leadership role in Howie's fall mixer, renovating old Haskell buildings, he naturally picks Calliope to be his right-hand woman. But old wounds and new rivalries abound when Kathy also ends up smack in the middle of the project. Can Calliope and Jonathan's fledgling relationship overcome the pain of the past, or will insecurity end it before it takes off? PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - HOT

Miss Victoria Travers's life was over. After being traumatized at the hands of a man years ago, she has secluded herself at Starcross Castle, helping her sister, Lady Mariah, raise her growing family. But being an aunt isn't enough for Vicky. She longs for children of her own, but getting them means marriage, and marriage means making herself vulnerable to a man's desires, something she swore she'd never do again.Sir Christopher Dowland is widely considered the most mild-mannered, bland gentleman in Cornwall and potentially the perfect husband for Vicky. But Christopher wants to be so much more than the underestimated country squire everyone supposes him to be. He sees himself as a champion of the rights of women, particularly on the eve of a game-changing vote on the Married Women's Property Act. Vicky and Christopher enter a businesslike engagement which seems as though it will lead to a boring, passionless marriage...until the two meet while in disguise at a masquerade ball, and everything changes. While Christopher knows full well who Vicky is, she is swept off her feet by the dashing and gallant mystery man who makes her smile, laugh, and feel free for the first time in years. But when their ongoing, masked flirtation takes a turn neither expect, Christopher could find himself both winning the girl and losing her forever at the same time....PLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam Level - Very HotThe Silver Foxes of Westminster Series consists of: DECEMBER HEART (and its accompanying novellas)--Starcross Lovers--Starcross DreamsAUGUST SUNRISE (and its accompanying novellas)--Winterberry Spark--Winterberry FireMAY MISTAKES (and its accompanying novellas)--Brynthwaite Promise--Brynthwaite SummerSEPTEMBER AWAKENINGAPRIL SEDUCTIONOCTOBER REVENGEJUNE FOREVE

Lady Hattie McGovern is having the time of her life, traveling with her eccentric, extended family throughout Europe on their grand tour. She has sworn to enjoy herself to the fullest on the Italian leg of their tour, and unlike her cousins, the very last thing she wants is to be tied down in marriage. She is determined to keep herself free and single.Lord Adrian Fairfax, Earl of Whitemarsh, has been banished from home by his father, who is tired of his rakish ways and insists his son find a suitable bride. Adrian craves adventure, though, and has chosen to look for a bride abroad. But he intends to have fun before shackling himself to her.When Hattie and Adrian are thrown together completely by accident, sparks fly. Adrian knows he's found the bride for him, but can he convince Hattie to take the plunge? And will the dark secret that has been following the McGovern clan around Europe catch up with them at last?TALES FROM THE GRAND TOUR is a steamy, light-hearted Victorian series, set in the 1890s, that follows the wild, unconventional, often scandalous McGovern cousins as they make their way through Europe and beyond.PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. Tales from the Grand Tour: THE DUKE OF PARISRENDEZVOUS IN PARISLAST CHANCE FOR PARISTUSCAN SUNRISEVENITIAN SUNSHINEROMAN SUNSE

Innocence doesn't stand a chance against pleasure....Lady Ophelia Binghamton has been the definition of a wallflower her entire life. She has always paled in comparison to her livelier friends in all of their adventures. So how can her Aunt Millicent possibly expect her to catch the eye of a suitable gentleman with marriage on her mind? She is much more content to search Hadnall Heath for the lock that fits the mysterious key she discovered at the beginning of the summer house party. And to rescue the Marlowe sisters from a fate worse than death, of course.Prince Saif Khan joined his friends at the infamous house party solely for the purpose of pleasure, but from the moment he met Lady Ophelia, his heart is in serious danger of something much more serious than fun. And when Ophelia appeals to him to help the Marlowe sisters escape from their horrible father and even more horrible suitors, he commits himself to the mission with enthusiasm.But can an Englishwoman and an Indian raja's son find true happiness? Or will fate keep them apart?PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked: THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TARTTHE BLUSHING HARLOTTHE CHEEKY MINXTHE CLEVER STRUMPETTHE DEVILISH TROLLOPTHE PLAYFUL WANTONTHE CHARMING JEZEBE

Passion is its own reward...Lady Caroline Pepys has taken matters into her own hands. Now that she is mistress of the school for young ladies with ruined reputations, she plans not only to give her friends the tools they will need to survive in a hostile world, she intends to claim the hand of the rakish Lord Rufus Herrington for herself. But first she plans to recover the missing Chandramukhi Diamond and bring its thief to justice.Rufus has never fallen so head-over-heels in love with a woman in his life, and he will stop at nothing to help Caro in her quest to recover the diamond. But with pressure mounting for him to marry in order to restore his family's fortunes, will his dalliance with Caro be his last affair before a lifetime of misery or will he and Caro find a way for love to conquer all?A light-hearted, fun, SUPER steamy, Regency romp-a quick read, not to be taken too seriously.PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked: THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TARTTHE BLUSHING HARLOTTHE CHEEKY MINXTHE CLEVER STRUMPE

Someone is trying to kill Lynne Tremaine. After her father sentences two members of The Briscoe Boys gang to death, Judge Tremaine feels he has no choice but to send Lynne to Denver City along the Oregon Trail to live with her Uncle George...against her will. For Lynne, the only thing worse than being sent away to the wild west is making the journey with the handsome, arrogant, wicked man her uncle has hired to escort her. Especially when the anger she feels toward him begins to turn to something hotter. Cade Lawson is determined to prove himself to his employer, George Tremaine, after letting him down months earlier. But what he thought would be his second chance may, in fact, be a harsh punishment for his past mistakes. Lynne is headstrong, fiery, and determined to show him she is fearless. She is also beautiful and tempting, and when Cade sees just how afraid she really is underneath her brave act, he may be in danger of losing his heart to her forever. When her would-be killer attacks, it's all he can do to keep Lynne safe. He swore to protect her, but who will protect him from her?