Wesley Curnow, a young Cornish miner, arrives in the United States to seek an uncle who is working on the mines in Missouri. Taking passage on a boat from New York, bound for New Orleans, he meets up with a charismatic U.S. marshal who is en route to the western territories to bring law to the area.After a gun fight with pirates on the Mississippi River and an encounter with an attractive half-Mexican croupier, Wes parts company with his companions only to find his uncle has been forced to move...
Harlequin Desire September 2015 - Box Set 1 of 2
by Tracy Wolff, Jules Bennett, and Elizabeth Bevarly
The Forgotten Daughter (Daughters of the Roaring Twenties, #4)
by Lauri Robinson
"Josie Nightingale has always been the odd girl out. While her sisters swoon over guys, she's busy trying to change the world! Which isn't easy with Eric 'Scooter' Wilson watching her every move. She may be out of his league, but the day Scooter rescued Josie from jail and discovered her secret, he vowed he'd do anything to protect her. And if keeping Josie safe means not letting this stubborn dame out of his sight, then so be it!"--Page 4 of cover.
Just Another Miracle! (Soundings S., #1915) (Nanny Wanted!)
by Caroline Anderson
Romantic Encounter (Best of Betty Neels) (Harlequin Reader's Choice)
by Betty Neels
Renowned consultant Alexander Fitzgibbon had made it clear from the start that their relationship was to remain strictly professional. Yet Florence couldn't help but wonder what lay behind his cool, efficient exterior. Could she break down the barrier and reach the man behind it?
The Truth about Lady Felkirk (The de Bryun Sisters, #1) (Mills & Boon Historical)
by Christine Merrill
THE WIFE HE DOESN'T KNOW... When William Felkirk opens his eyes the past six months are blank. What happened? And who is this beautiful woman claiming to be his wife and caring for his broken body? Justine will do anything to protect her sister, even if that means pretending to be a stranger's wife. She must guard the reasons for her deception with her life. But with every passing day William unlocks her heart just a little more, and Justine knows she won't be able to hide th...
The Cowboy's Way (Billionaires and Babies) (Good, the Bad and the Texan, #4)
by Kathie DeNosky
When a cowboy rescues a single mom, he promises to do things the right way-his way!-in this story from USA Today bestselling author Kathie DeNosky Rancher T.J. Malloy doesn't think twice before saving a woman and her baby from raging floodwaters and taking them to his ranch. So what if it's Heather Wilson, the neighbor he's feuded with for months. Heather also happens to be heart-stoppingly beautiful and in desperate need of the kind of help only he can give....
The Lady Gambles (The Copeland Sisters, #2) (Mills & Boon Historical)
by Carole Mortimer
GENTLEMEN, SINGING FOR YOUR PLEASURE TONIGHT - MISS CARO MORTON! Her heart pounding beneath the bright lights of London's most fashionable gambling club, Lady Caroline Copeland nervously steps out from behind the curtain... Eyes scanning the crowd, she's drawn to a devilish-looking gentleman glowering at her from the back of the room. The intensity of his gaze burns through her disguise, making her throat dry, her cheeks pink. Caro's gambled her reputa...
A young female grifter in 1880s New York cons her way into America’s first nursing school, but a spate of unexplained murders follows in her wake… “A spellbinding story, a vividly drawn setting, and characters that leap off the pages. This is historical fiction at its finest!”—Sara Ackerman, USA Today bestselling author of The Codebreaker’s Secret Based on Florence Nightingale’s nursing principles, Bellevue is the first school of its kind in the country. Where once nurses were assumed to be i...
The family drama is played out against a backdrop of approaching war, which casts its shadow over them. Both sons are embroiled in the conflict, and May, widowed by the First World War, must once more face the prospect of shattering loss, as her sons follow their father's path.
David Jones was born in 1941 in the industrial north. The factories have all gone now and the trees and woodlands have been allowed to thrive, providing a home for many kinds of British wildlife. Cycle paths and nature trails now cover the neighbourhood where both red and grey squirrels can be seen to live in close proximity and they don't even squabble. We have badgers, stoats and weasels, and occasionally we will get a visit from a fox. This is the environment that provided the inspiration for...
For generations, the Campbells have lived happily at Dulough, an idyllic, rambling estate on the windswept coast of Ireland. But upkeep has drained the family coffers. Faced with the heartbreaking possibility of having to sell, John Campbell makes a very difficult decision; to keep Dulough he will turn the estate into a tourist attraction. He and his wife, daughter and son will move from the luxury of the big house to a small, damp caretaker's cottage. The upheaval strains the already tenuous th...
One life-changing summer on Nantucket brings about exhilarating revelations for a single mother and her two grown children in this sensational novel from New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer. Lisa Hawley is perfectly satisfied living on her own. Having fully recovered from a brutal divorce nearly two decades earlier, she has successfully raised her kids, Juliet and Theo, seeing them off to college and beyond. As the owner of a popular boutique on Nantucket, she’s built a fulfilling li...
Set against the superstition and splendour of the eleventh century, the tantalising story of Rob J. Cole unfolds. A penniless orphan, Rob was blessed with a gift which, in the days of witchcraft, would send a man to the stake: he could sense the chill hand of death when it settled on the living. His skill quickened with the potency of knowledge and he knew he was born to heal and be a physician. His quest would take him from the rough roads and seething streets of Britain to the sumptuous and co...
The struggle of the Irish people for independence is one of the epic tales of the 20th century. Morgan Llywelyn has chosen it as the subject of her major work, a multi-novel chronicle that began with 1916 and now continues in 1921. 1921 is the year of the Irish Civil War and the year of the separation of Ireland into two nations, south and north. 1921 is told by Henry Mooney, a journalist (based on the author's grandfather), who struggles for truth in his reporting and falls in love with an Engl...