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Simple Jess Pamela Morsi Jove, 1996 Historical Althea Winsloe is a young widow on a farm in the mountains. She's got until Christmas to choose a husband, and to everyone's surprise, she chooses Simple Jess... More...

Lily's Sister Karen J. Hasley Outskirts Press, 2006 Historical Satisfied with her comfortable life, Lou is content to live in her sister Lily's shadow. Until she meets John Rock Davis, Civil War veteran and man with a past. Until her cherished hometown is rocked by violence and fear and her friends and neighbors begin to act like strangers. Until she is forced to take a stand that threatens to destroy her safety, her happiness, and everything she holds dear.  More...

Waiting for Hope Karen J. Hasley Outskirts Press, 2008 Historical In 1905, Hope Birdwell is a spirited young woman of strong will and uncompromising dreams. Exchanging her routine life as the domestic servant of a wealthy family for the demanding self-reliance of a Wyoming homesteader is the first step in her plan for success. Hope is finally on her way to the home and the future she has always desired, and she will not allow any distractions into her life-or her heart. She doesn't realize that her dream of a bright and independent future will be threatened by secrets from her past, a past darkened by the shadows of prostitution and violence. More...

Winning the Highlander's Heart Terry Spear Vintage Romance Publishing, 2006  Historical Countess Anice vows to flee the amorous advances of King Henry I, and return to her home in the Highlands, where she hopes to find a laird to wed. Highlander Laird Malcolm MacNeill, seeking an English bride, becomes entangled with the Scottish lass while trying to find out why her staff has vanished.  More...

Give Me Tonight Lisa Kleypas Onyx, 1989 Historical A great love story. More...

The Grand Sophy Georgette Heyer Harlequin, 2003 Historical Regency Vibrant, irrepressible on-Lacy was no stranger to managing delicate situations.... But staying with her relatives could be her biggest challenge yet. Lovely cousin Cecelia was smitten with an utterly unsuitable suitor; cousin Herbert was in dire financial straits; and the ruthlessly handsome Charles Rivenhall was bent on marrying a horribly prosy bluestocking. Using her signature unorthodox methods, Sophy set out to solve all of their problems -- never anticipating romantic entanglements of her own!  More...

Darkest Dreams (Killdaren Series, Book 2) Jennifer St. Giles Berkley, 2006 Historical Paranormal The stunning sequel to Midnight Secrets by the award-winning author. Visiting her recently wed sister at Dartmoor's End, Andromeda finds herself hopelessly drawn to the estranged twin of her new brother-in-law. But a dark shadow hangs over Alexander, one that may eclipse their hearts forever.  More...   You might also be interested in the first book of this series: Midnight Secrets (Killdaren Series, Book 1)

Silken Shadows (Killdaren Series, Book 3) Jennifer St. Giles Berkley, 2007 Historical Paranormal New from the award-winning author of Darkest Dreams. In search of a vicious killer, a woman of psychic abilities and a sea captain are thrust into the realm of the supernatural. There they must trust in their own passion to survive the killer's thirst.  More...

To Love a Dark Lord Anne Stuart Avon, 1994 Historical

Promise Me Heaven Connie Brockway Avon, 1994 Historical