Era Romance

Lady Emma Thornton has lived with her grandmother since the fateful accident that led to her parents’ passing, leaving her blind. With only her cousin to keep her company, she is resigned to knowing she will never find love, until she bumps into a handsome stranger in one of her walks downtown. Nathaniel Harrington, the Duke of Pembroke, has changed from ton’s sweetheart to recluse after the riding accident that weakened not only his body, but his spirit as well. When he returns Emma’s lost dog to the shy, young lady, tension brews even if sparks fly. Could this otherworldly beauty ...

Mr. Archibald Fernley has secured the most sought-after editor in England only to discover his current manuscript is unacceptable. With a deadline of one month, Archie’s assignment is to discover a topic to enchant the ton while exposing the inequalities in England’s social classes. On the eve of his departure from London, Archie finds himself entangled in a scandal providing him with a bride.

Christine Symonds is a successful poet and lady of letters, a happily independent woman. In her forty-eight years, there’s been only one man she considered marrying. When she was young, Klaus von Bauersdorff took her seriously and set her mind on fire. But an English girl whose only fortune was her intelligence had no hope of marrying a handsome young German baron—no matter how in love they were. Now, twenty years later, when he turns up on the doorstep of her cottage, she can think of nothing better than to help her old friend have a splendid Advent and Christmas…even if it means a ...

Baxter Fernley, the earl of Grafton, takes his duty as a member of the ton with the utmost sincerity, even if King George III has lost his mind. Baxter despises almost everything about his traitorous American neighbor, everything except her beauty and strong will. Briar finds Baxter to be an infuriating man without any common sense, even if she does admire his strength of character and loyalty to family and duty. When they agree to be civil, their awkward first meeting is forgotten and these enemies find themselves hoping for love.

Rachel Middleton has always trusted her artist’s eye to reveal a person’s true nature. Αfter uncovering a diary that exposes generations of heartbreak, she vows never to surrender her freedom to love. That is, until a bleeding stranger collapses at her feet—and she finds herself holding the life, and heart, of a Duke in her hands… Evan Darby, the brooding Duke of Pembroke, is haunted by scandal, accused of killing his family. While trying to clear his name, he is viciously attacked and saved by a Marquess’s beautiful daughter. As she sees beyond the gossip and deep into his true ...

Lord Blair yearns for a second chance at love with his long-lost lieutenant. But there’s a hitch in his well-laid plans: he’s about to wed. Haunted by his former lover’s betrayal, Reid Blair vows once and for all to forget the enigmatic lieutenant who slipped in and out of his life. Resolved to move on, he will fulfill his duty and find a wife. Yet, beneath his stoic exterior, Reid's heart is a battlefield of conflicting emotions. The memory of David's touch lingers, a ghostly reminder of a love that once burned bright. Each step towards the altar feels like cranks of a vice, crushing...

Widowed and dispossessed by a cold brother-in-law, Lady Helena Montgomery is banished to a draughty cottage with her daughter. While she clings to hope and stubborn defiance, the brooding Duke next door intrudes on her fragile peace, igniting a spark she never expected. Can resentment and longing coexist? Nathaniel Dorchester, the Duke of Northumberland, has sworn off love after a betrayal that shattered his heart. Walls of indifference have long protected him until a spirited widow and her fearless child slip through the cracks, stirring warmth he thought long lost. When she is in trouble,...

Cordelia’s life is turned upside down when her stepfather reveals his nefarious plans. Her only hope: a poorly written letter from a man seeking a bride. On her way to be with him, she meets Blaze…handsome, charming, kind…and a huge complication. This novella is a short read, 60 to 70 minutes, assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. A sweet romance in the western USA set in Victorian times, the wild west of the 1870s. Dear Cordelia is #1 in the Romance in the Old West series.

Raised among London’s most notorious criminals, a twist of fate landed Adelaide Frampton in the bright ballrooms of Mayfair, where she masquerades as a quiet wallflower—so plain and unassuming that no one realizes she’s the Matchbreaker…using her superior skills as a thief to help unwilling brides avoid the altar, all while hiding her own scandalous past.

Can the worst of enemies find friendship or even love? Newly-hired companion April Stringham steps off the train in 1890s Los Angeles expecting to find wild Indians, cattle drives, cowboys, saloon girls, bandits and shootouts on every corner, just as her dime novels guaranteed. A confirmed old maid, April has nowhere to go should her new job be less than imagined. There would be no turning back. Successful attorney Noah Chandler is about to marry the girl of his dreams. His youthful fiancé might be beautiful and rich, but it’s her family’s business contacts that make her a prize beyond...

With Sophie Twisden’s grandmother laid up with an illness, causing them to withdraw from the Paris social scene, the pompous Sheldon Cholmsley appoints himself as Sophie’s “protector.” Protector? Ha! More like tormentor. So when her new friend Basile Gervain offers her the protection of his name and promises he will not allow harm to come to her reputation when she breaks their sham betrothal and returns to London, she has little hesitation in accepting.

Lady Aline Marsden was brought up to marry a man of her own class, but from the moment she meets John McKenna, she risks everything to be with him.

In the wake of a harsh winter, Micah Hamilton and Charlotte Aldrich are grappling with loss and guilt after the disaster that took the lives of their loved ones. Struggling to cope with his grief, Micah abandons his father's dreams of a prosperous ranch and cuts himself off from the rest of the world. Charlotte has loved Micah her entire life and is determined not to lose him as well. With her mother's help, she begins coaxing Micah to live again.

In 1938 Chicago, a seamstress's needle can stitch together more than just fabric—it can weave power, danger, and an unexpected love that defies every boundary. Ruby Washington has built her reputation as Chicago's most talented seamstress by keeping secrets. Every dress she creates holds the confidences of its wearer, from society wives to jazz singers. But her greatest secret is one she inherited: her mother didn't die in an accident twenty years ago—she was murdered for trying to change how business was done in the Windy City. Marco Valentini may be heir to Chicago's most powerful ...

She destroyed all his plans with one shot from her pistol…now he will turn the world upside down to have her. “Who are you?” His breathing was laboured and her pulse skipped and jumped with fear. His blue eyes bored into her, fierce and dark with a smouldering rage that hit her in the solar plexus. She swallowed, striving to cover the flutter of heat that went through her like a bolt of lightning. Miss Diana Lovell is a woman thirsting for revenge. The late Duke of Mowbray killed her father in a duel and stole her mother’s brooch from his body. She means to get the brooch back from ...

Oliver Fernley is a musical prodigy. After a few years of tutoring pupils on various instruments, Oliver has decided his current course has amounted to very little. He needs a change. A night out with friends at Whites seems to be the ticket to break him out of his mundane life. A wager or two seems harmless until he is deep in his cups and freely spending beyond his means.

Captain Cornelius Fernley has spent the last five years of his life entrenched in a world of espionage as he works to uncover a coup against the Prince Regent. The stage is set at a grand house party hosted by the Marquess of Blackwell, a man who is deeply established as one of the leaders of a group known as the Cavaliers. Lady Elise Wells is determined to prove herself a valuable asset to the Home Office. As this is her first assignment, she is far from the perfect spy, but she has one virtue no one else on her team can claim.

She came West to escape scandal. He needed a bride in name only. But trouble has a way of unlocking hearts… Disgraced by lies and cast out of New York society, Honoria “Nora” Whitfield reinvents herself through the Barleysweet Agency and agrees to a paper marriage with a quiet frontier sheriff in Sweetbrush, Texas. Sheriff Beau McCrae doesn’t want a wife—just a reason to keep his job and keep to himself. But Nora is not the polished socialite he expected. She’s sharp, unyielding, and braver than anyone gives her credit for. And when settlers begin to vanish and a ruthless ...

Mrs. Charlotte Pembroke will do anything to protect her young son. When her late husband’s cruel cousin threatens to take him away, her world turns upside down. Just as hope fades, a chance encounter with a mysterious duke changes everything, and love grows in the most unexpected way. Haunted by heartbreak and burdened by duty, Lord Sebastian Ashford, the Duke of Westbridge, has sworn off love. Yet, when he meets the brave, charming Charlotte, something in him begins to stir. Drawn to her strength, he risks his heart for a chance to stand by her side. As enemies close in, secrets rise, ...

Charlotte Mummert is the baker’s daughter, but when her father is struck with illness, her world turns upside down. Burdened with his care, she has few options but to become the vexing Earl’s cook. Can she deny her attraction to him that contrasts their insurmountable differences? Alexander Walsh, the Earl of Beckingham, only means mischief when he hires the baker’s daughter as his temporary cook. However, when Charlotte turns out to be as exceptional as charming, his plan backfires and he finds himself stuck with her. Will Alexander ever admit his feelings for the woman that is ...